Descarbonização e eficiência energética

This support aims to assist companies in the Alentejo, Centre and North regions by promoting the reduction of energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. This initiative aims to encourage the use of renewable energy sources and the adoption of energy-efficient technologies.

• Efficiency and Decarbonisation Projects: Projects aimed at reducing energy consumption in companies and introducing low-carbon solutions.
• Green Productive Investment: Projects that develop low-carbon products, processes and services through the incorporation of new sustainable materials and technologies.
• Green Qualification for SMEs: Projects that support competitiveness through sustainable management, digital transformation and eco-innovation.

Examples of projects to be developed

• Installation of solar panels to power an industrial facility, reducing dependence on non-renewable energy.
• Development of a new product line using recycled materials and environmentally friendly manufacturing processes.
• Implementation of digital tools to control and manage energy consumption to increase efficiency.

• Costs associated with replacing or upgrading equipment for more energy-efficient options.
• Expenses related to the integration of renewable energy sources.
• Costs of organisational innovations and training related to sustainable practices.

• Total budget for support: 300.000.000€

• Co-financing rate: Up to 100%.

• Companies of any size can apply for efficiency and decarbonisation projects or green productive investment projects.
• SMEs are particularly targeted for green qualification projects.
• Both public and private entities can be beneficiaries in certain types of projects.