SME Support

The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI)

The SEAI provides training and support to SMEs to help them become more energy-efficient, including:

• Energy Audits – an energy audit is a good starting point for SMEs to find out how much energy the business uses and what is required to reduce energy consumption. Your business may be entitled to a €2,000 voucher towards an energy audit.
• SEAI Energy Academy – this is a free, online, e-learning platform designed to help businesses increase their energy efficiency and reduce their energy related costs.
• Grants – a number of grants are available to SMEs aiming to improve energy efficiency.

Check out Energy Efficiency Training for SMEs for more information.

Citizens Information

Citizens information provides an excellent one-stop shop of information for SMEs ranging from financial supports available to SMEs to training and mentoring services.

Check out Supports for businesses going green for more information.

Climate Toolkit 4 Business

The Climate Toolkit 4 Business is an online government resource to help your business take climate action. Businesses can create a tailored climate action plan by following some simple steps. It will provide you with practical and cost-effective actions to benefit your business. Click here for more information.