The Green Business Incubator 2026 is part of the Building Waste and Circular Enterprises in Ethiopia initiative led by Reach for Change in partnership with the IKEA Foundation. It is designed to support enterprises working on waste, circularity, and sustainability challenges by strengthening business capacity through practical training, individualized coaching, and ecosystem connections.
Eligibility
- Entrepreneurs and enterprises based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
- Ventures focused on waste management, circular economy, or sustainability solutions.
- Must be able to commit to a 12-month incubation program.
- Older programs indicate pilot or tested solutions are preferred (experience with MVP or traction is beneficial).
What You’ll Get
- A 12-month incubation program focused on sustainable business model development and enterprise growth.
- Practical hands-on training, individual coaching, and expert guidance.
- Access to a network of peers, experts, and potential partners.
- Skills strengthening in areas like business processes and revenue generation.
