Zero Plastic Waste

Solve one of Mediterranean's most critical challenges!

Companies, entrepreneurs, students, researchers, associations, meet the challenge on Zero plastic waste in the Mediterranean in 2030 and be rewarded with 5 000 and 2 000 Euros respectively for the 2 winning projects, a tailor-made support to boost your project and a participation in Vivatech in Paris on 16–18 May 2019!

For whom?
Everyone: companies, students, researchers, associations... Any solution reducing the quantity of plastic pollutants in the Mediterranean and carried out at least partially in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region in France is eligible, whatever its level of maturity.

What is the reward?
2 winners will receive 5,000 Euros for the 1st project and 2,000 Euros for the second, an invitation in the Region’s booth at Vivatech and a tailor-made support to accelerate their project within a structure of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region (or remotely for international project leaders).

The jury will pre-select 15 projects who will participate in a bootcamp on 23 April 2019 in Marseille, France, and the final will take place at thecamp on 24 April. The 2 winners will get 2 invitations to attend VivaTech, plus a financial reward and a 3-month tailor-made support (June-October 2019) worth 15 000 Euros to accelerate their project. 

How to participate?
Download the rules and application form and upload your application before 22nd February 2019 (Deadline Extended), 23:00 (UTC+1) to the application form here