Are you an innovative green enterprise or a business looking to adopt sustainable practices in Jordan? If so, this programme might be just for you! We provide personalized, long-term support to help green businesses grow and assist MSMEs in transitioning to more sustainable practices. Our programme offers dedicated technical support, capacity-building, and networking opportunities to help you strengthen your operations and take your business to the next level.
Accelerator objectives:
Accelerate Green Enterprises Empower businesses that provide sustainable solutions to refine their models, expand their client base, and create impactful value at scale.
Greening Non-Green Enterprises: Help businesses in other sectors assess and implement greener practices to enhance their environmental impact.
Develop Sustainable Growth Cases: Facilitate strategic transformation projects with catalytic support, laying the groundwork for market expansion and investment opportunities.
Create Green Jobs: Generate employment opportunities for young professionals in Jordan’s refugee and host communities by promoting green business growth and new job categories within MSMEs.
Why join the accelerator?
Tailored to your needs
We offer you tailored and personalizied business development support.
Catalytic Grants
Up to 20,000 USD catalytic grant for overcoming barriersto green growth.
Unlock Green Finance
We will work with you to enhance your ability to access green finance by refining and consolidating your green business strategy.
Long-term support
We join and guide you on your acceleration journey over a prolonged period of time.
Sector experts
We combine sector expertise and relevant networks with business development knowledge
The programme provides tailored assistance to businesses through two distinct tracks:
Track A1 Green Enterprise Accelerator (Early 2025)
Targeted audience:
Green Enterprises: MSMEs offering products or services that enhance the sustainability of consumers and/or mitigate negative climate impacts as a result of the use of the product or service.
Track A2 Green Enterprise Accelerator (Late 2025)
Targeted audience:
Green Enterprises: MSMEs (micro, small, and medium enterprises) offering products or services that enhance the sustainability of consumers and/or mitigate negative climate impacts as a result of the use of the product or service.
Track B MSME Transition Accelerator (Mid 2025)
Targeted audience:
MSMEs (micro, small, and medium enterprises): MSMEs with ambitions to transition to a green business model by adopting sustainable practices.
Testimonials
This is what our graduates have to say about the business support we provided through our Cewas acceleration programmes GA-ME and Cewas Green Accelerator
SmartWTI
“The CEWAS acceleration program has been pivotal in SmartWTI’s journey of merging innovative technologies with real-world solutions in water management. The guidance from experts and access to a diverse network of stakeholders has allowed us to refine our offerings and enter new markets, particularly in the industrial sector. With CEWAS, we gained not only technical and financial support but also insights into how our products could create a sustainable impact in factories and large-scale operations. This partnership has been a cornerstone in helping us achieve our vision of a smarter, more efficient future.”
Heba Asa’d – Co-Founder and CEO of SmartWTI
CubeX
“What stood out throughout the acceleration programme, was cewas’ expertise and connection to different stakeholders in the sector. The cewas team put a lot of efforts in finding common ground between entrepreneurs, donors, and authorities.
What I appreciated the most was the team’s transparency. humility, friendly atmosphere and diversity of sessions that helps you grow not only as a startup, but as a person and a leader.”
Rita Al Jahjah – Lead Engineer at CubeX
Senara
“Our experience with cewas was touching upon so many aspects. We got technical and financial support and more importantly, the psychological one. All of this was needed to understand how our business best fits the market and how we can grow. We have been working with cewas before and after the accelerator and want to continue the journey together”
Mohammed Syam, Founder of Senara