The Slovene Enterprise Fund announces the public call Voucher for comprehensive environmental impact assessment (LCA)
Date of publication: 17.04.2026
The purpose of the public call is to enable companies to carry out a life cycle assessment study (LCA – Life Cycle Assessment), through which companies comprehensively assess environmental impacts throughout the entire life cycle of their activities.
For the implementation of the public call, almost EUR 500,000 in funding is available for the period 2026–2028, with the funds provided by the European Regional Development Fund. Companies may obtain co-financing in the amount of EUR 6,665.00 in non-repayable funds (lump sum) to cover the costs of services provided by external contractors/experts for preparing the LCA analysis.
SMEs headquartered in Slovenia that meet the conditions of the public call, including the requirement of at least three employees, may apply.
Applications are submitted electronically via the Slovene Enterprise Fund ePortal, and the public call will remain open until the funds are exhausted or, at the latest, until March 31, 2028.
Take advantage of free assistance and information when preparing your application
Within the network of Slovene Business Points (SPOT Consulting), applicants have access to free support with:
- preparing and submitting the application to the public call (including completing the forms),
- preparing and submitting the request for disbursement of funds.
Additional information and clarifications regarding the public call can also be obtained from the SEF:
- during office hours, Monday to Friday between 9:00 and 11:00, by phone at 02 234 12 60,
- and outside office hours, based on a written request sent to the email address: vavcer@podjetniskisklad.si.
Additional information, the public call documentation, and application submission are available at the following link: https://www.podjetniskisklad.si/v8-vavcer-za-celostno-vrednotenje-okoljskih-vplivov-lca/
The public tender is carried out within the framework of the European Cohesion Policy Programme in the period 2021–2027 in Slovenia, priority axis 1 »Innovative knowledge society«, specific objective RSO1.3 »Strengthening the sustainable growth and competitiveness of SMEs and job creation in SMEs, including through productive investments ERDF«.