Wrapping Up Phase 1 of the TESSA Program: The Green Business Transformational Academy
October 8, 2024
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The TESSA Project focuses on enhancing economic performance while championing sustainability. With participating SMEs in sectors such as food processing, healthcare, hospitality, media, and manufacturing, TESSA empowers organizations to embrace green transformation and circular economy practices, creating ripples of positive change across sectors.
TESSA serves as a gateway to a sustainable future. Over the course of 10 months, selected SMEs will receive tailored tools, knowledge, and support to drive impactful business transformations. From foundational training to advanced technical assistance, the project provides resources that yield measurable economic and environmental gains. Through one-on-one clinic, technical support, peer-to-peer networking and management and legal coaching, significant strides are being made toward a brighter, more sustainable tomorrow.
Skills Development
Green Business Promotion
Regulatory Support
Capacity Building
Energy Audits
Project Implementation
Laying the Groundwork
Empowering Startups for a Sustainable Tomorrow
Phase 1
Intensive training in sustainability and circular economy.
Sector-focused workshops and one-on-one clinics for personalized strategies.
Evaluation and selection of the top 10 SMEs for the next phase.
Phase 2
In-depth technical, management, and legal coaching.
Development of comprehensive financing plans.
Peer networking for shared insights and collaboration.
TESSA is funded by Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo and co-funded by the Gouvernement Princier – Principauté de Monaco. The project is implemented by ICU in partnership with Enea, Elis Innovation Hub, Fondation Diane, and Berytech.
(Covering North Mount Lebanon)
(Covering The Beirut Region)
(Covering North Lebanon)
(Covering The Bekaa Region)
(Covering South Mount Lebanon)
Application deadline: May 11, 2024
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Learn more about the agriculture and food sector
IdeaLab is part of Berytech’s Partner Growth Program under the ACT Smart Innovation Hub. Partner Growth was launched to enable five Support Organizations in different Lebanese regions, for three consecutive years, to source entrepreneurs with innovative solutions in the agrifood and clean technology sectors, assist them in ideating and validating their solutions through the IdeaLab Program, and initiate them to apply and join the Agrytech or Clyntech Accelerators and grow their businesses.
Berytech has graduated successful startups who have started with an idea and innovated scalable solutions in the sectors of agrifood and cleantech. Discover their journeys and get inspired to start!
Your idea or solution should embody a potential innovation in technology or the business model, avoiding any sense of being over-represented or clichéd. Moreover, the idea should carry significant impact, whether it’s on economic, social, environmental, or other relevant aspects.
By integrating one of the various technology components within your product, service, or process. This includes components such as hardware, software, IOT, low tech, biotechnology and life science, robotics and animation, nanotechnology, etc.
Berytech is the ecosystem for entrepreneurs, providing a dynamic environment for the creation and development of startups and SMEs, fostering innovation, technology and entrepreneurship in Lebanon.
Berytech Mathaf
Damascus Street, Museum District
Achrafieh, Beirut, Lebanon
+961 (1) 61 25 00
Berytech Mar Roukoz
Saint Joseph University
Sciences & Technology Campus
Dekwaneh, Mount Lebanon
+961 (4) 53 30 40
Berytech BDD 1294
Bechara El Khoury Street
Beirut Digital District
Bachoura, Beirut, Lebanon
+961 (1) 64 95 55
P.O. Box
11-7503 Riad el Solh, 1107 2240 Beirut, Lebanon
