ING offers PLN 1 million in a competition for startups and young scientists

The first edition of the ING Grant Program competition for startups and young scientists for the best solutions in the area of ​​clean and available energy has started at ING Bank Śląski, the bank announced. Applications can be submitted until May 30, 2022. The prize pool is PLN 1 million. The ISBnews agency is the media patron of the program.

“We have been promoting solutions related to sustainable development for many years. We introduce products supporting pro-ecological activities to our offer and we manage environmental risk responsibly. We share our knowledge and experience with clients. Now we also want to encourage activities for the startup community and young scientists. In the Ecological Declaration announced in mid-2021, we undertook to transfer PLN 2 million for a grant program for this group for the implementation of projects in the area of ​​sustainable development. We will award the best projects in competitions organized twice a year. We believe that by joint actions, using technology and innovative solutions, we can achieve a lot, ”said Joanna Erdman, vice president of ING Bank Śląski, quoted in the release.

ING Bank Śląski has been listed on the WSE since 1994. Its main shareholder is the Dutch group ING. The bank's total assets amounted to PLN 201.65 billion at the end of 2021.

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