Impact Funding Resources
Calls for sustainable collaborative projects are a mechanism of the State of Vaud – Service for the Promotion of the Economy and Innovation (SPEI), through the sustainable economy support fund. Financial aid of up to CHF 100,000 can be granted to bring to fruition ideas put forward by at least three companies that decide to collaborate. We are looking for new ideas that will have an impact and that can be duplicated. The project partners are all the private organizations that implement the project and benefit from its spin-offs.
Start Date01 Nov 2024 End Date25 Feb 2025 Funding AmountUpto 100k Funding Resource TypeGrant
Funding ProviderCanton of Vaud
Grant
Canton of Vaud
The project partners are all the private organizations that implement the project and benefit from its spin-offs.
• The call for projects concerns innovative sustainable collaborative projects in the field of tourism in the Canton of Vaud. Particularly sought are initiatives that aim to:
• Promote accessible and equitable tourism , offering enriching experiences for all audiences and creating stable and rewarding jobs throughout the year .
• Propose concrete solutions to reduce the environmental impact of tourism , while actively contributing to the ecological transition of the sector.
• Develop innovative and economically viable models , with strong potential for replication or deployment on a regional scale, without dependence on recurring public support.
• Projects must clearly explain their beneficial effects on the inclusion of different target audiences, the creation of sustainable jobs throughout the year, resilience and/or limitation of the impact of tourism on the environment.
Projects promoting the sustainability of the tourism sector in the Canton of Vaud or limiting the impact of people from the Canton of Vaud travelling abroad are particularly encouraged.
