Project data

• Lead partner (coordination) Münsterland e.V.
• Technology Promotion Münster GmbH
• Coesfeld District Economic Development Corporation
• Business development company for the district of Borken mbH
• Business promotion and development company Steinfurt mbH
• gfw - Society for Economic Development in the District of Warendorf mbH
• IHK North Westphalia
• Münster Chamber of Crafts
• Münster University of Applied Sciences

• Westphalian Wilhelms University Münster
• Westphalian University of Applied Sciences
• TAFH Münster GmbH

• 50 % EU share
• 30 % NRW share
• 20 % own contribution (all partners)

The ERDF programme (EU) aims to increase research and development activities and the competitiveness of SMEs in the European Union.

• Implementation of Münsterland-wide targeted offers in the field of ecological transformation for the start-up scene
• Strengthening the start-up intensity in the Münsterland
• Focus on areas of expertise (e.g. sustainable energy, circular economy, sustainable nutrition)
• Sensitisation and motivation for ecologically sustainable start-ups through best practice and information transfer
• Interactive knowledge transfer by experts from science & business for (potential) ecologically sustainable start-ups
• Networking events on the ecological transformation of founders and those interested in founding a company

• People interested in starting a business, especially potential founders in the field of sustainability

• Sensitisation & motivation transfer through best-practice formats
• Information transfer through presentations and seminars
• Interactive workshops (digital and analogue)
• Expert talks/talk round series with audience interaction
• Transformation sprints with experts from the universities (in the form of idea workshops/short schools: 2-3 days)
• Sustainability tandems (founders meet researchers in various subject areas)
• Green Impact Days (networking events, promotion of cooperation, action days with a varied programme)
• Green Impact Start-up Walks