Empower eco-entrepreneurs to make Lebanon greener
The EcoSwitch Coalition is a network of organisations that support eco-entrepreneurs in Lebanon. Read our Declaration here.
Declaration of Commitment
- We Acknowledge that rapidly growing environmental challenges require urgent local and concerted action
- We Believe that a strong a thriving eco-entrepreneurship ecosystem will help generate sustainable job opportunities, change local perceptions, tackle environmental degradation, and pave the way for a better environment in Lebanon
- We Trust that by leveraging our know-how and sharing our diverse experience and resources, we can collectively empower eco-entrepreneurs to develop innovative ideas, establish themselves and thrive in the long-term
- We Agree to collaborate to offer support mechanisms in the best interest of green entrepreneurs, providing them with far reaching and meaningful support
- We Commit to provide expertise, coaching, mentoring, networking opportunities, technical assistance, tolls, eco-design advice, and access to funding to green entrepreneurs at various stages of their journey
- We Pledge to link eco-entrepreneurs with each other through a strong network, fostering exchange, cohesion, collaboration and synergies
- We Envision that through a strong collaboration and by adopting a combined approach, our coalition will foster collective impact and inclusiveness,
- lower barriers to entry, and improve framework conditions for green start-ups in Lebanon.
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๐จ๐ก๐๐๐๐ฆ๐ ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐ ๐๐ผ๐!![]()
The deadline to apply has been extended to September 30 ๐
As part of the UNLEASH Community of more than 9,000 alumni worldwide, by participating in the hack you will be joining a global movement of changemakers!
For the winning team(s), the journey goes even further:
โข Exclusive rewards (some financial!)
โข Direct access to the broad community of green entrepreneurs & partners of the EcoSwitch Coalition
โข Tailored coaching support to advance your solution
โข Visibility for your solution in future events
Do not miss your chance to be part of this powerful community and unleash your impact.
More information about the Hack below:![]()
๐๐ผ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ป๐ฒ๐
๐ ๐จ๐ก๐๐๐๐ฆ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ ๐๐ฒ๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐ ๐ผ๐ป ๐ก๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ญ๐ณ-๐ญ๐ต, ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฆ๐ ๐๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐น, ๐๐ผ ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ ๐ณ๐ถ๐ด๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐น๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ-๐๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ-๐๐๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ & beverage ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฎ๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ด.![]()
โโโ๐๐ผ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป: ESA Business School, Beirut๐
โโ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ: November 17โ19, 2025๐
๐๐ง๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ: 3pm-8pm![]()
๐จ Only 65 Spots Available!
Be part of a 3-day innovation sprint to tackle plastic pollution coming from disposable food & beverage packaging.
Collaborate with other young changemakers and co-create real, local solutions.![]()
๐ Apply Now
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โโ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐น๐: ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฏ๐ฌ, ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฑ![]()
You can apply individually or as a team. For teams, the team leader should apply on behalf of the whole team, with a maximum of 5 team members![]()
The Hack is organized by a pool of passionate volunteers. It is supported by the EcoSwitch Coalition and co-funded by the Circular Hub, SmartESA , and the European Union through the Green Forward programme, implemented at the meso level by SPARK to foster a green and circular economy (GCE) in the Southern Neighbourhood region.![]()
#UNLEASHHack #HackThePlasticCrisis #UNLEASHLebanon #YouthForSustainability #TheCircularHub #EcosSwitchCoalition #Spark #EU #Taqa #HouseOfZejd #SmartEsa #Perks #GlobalCommunity
๐โจ ๐๐ฒ ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฎ๐!
Join us on ๐ก๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ฌ for the EcoSwitch Festival & EyesOnLIFE Award Ceremony โ a celebration of green innovation, collaboration, and impact.![]()
The event brings together changemakers, entrepreneurs, and sustainability advocates from across Lebanon and beyond, showcasing inspiring projects and rewarding outstanding efforts in the green economy.![]()
Come connect, learn, and celebrate with the EcoSwitch Coalition and our community of eco-conscious innovators.![]()
๐ฅ ๐ฆ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐๐๐ป๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ณ๐๐น๐น ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐น๐!![]()
#EcoSwitchFestival #EyesOnLIFE #GreenEntrepreneurs #SocialImpact #SustainableLebanon #EU4Youth #EcoSwitchCoalition #EnvironmentalInnovation #AwardCeremony #LebanonEvents
๐ฑWeโre proud to share that two of ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ฐ๐ผ๐ฆ๐๐ถ๐๐ฐ๐ต ๐๐ผ๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ป ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ฟ๐ โ GARBALISER and @plasticlab โ have been selected as ๐ณ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐๐ in the regional EyesOnLIFE Circular Economy Competition!![]()
This is a major milestone, and now they need our help: ![]()
๐ณ๏ธ Public voting makes up 30% of the final score, and every vote counts โ especially for a small country like Lebanon.![]()
VOTE NOW: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runner/f43ea77a-e466-a95a-32e4-d4f605f2825a![]()
Letโs show our support for local innovation and help our entrepreneurs shine on the regional stage!![]()
๐ Bravo to both teams for their hard work, creativity, and commitment to sustainability.![]()
#EcoSwitchCoalition #GreenEntrepreneurs #EUneighbourssouth
#EyesOnLIFE #TheCircularHub #CircularEconomy #SupportLocal #Lebanon #YouthForSustainability #Innovation #VoteGreen
๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐๐๐ป๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฐ๐ผ๐ฆ๐๐ถ๐๐ฐ๐ต ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐น!![]()
Happening on ๐๐ค๐ซ๐๐ข๐๐๐ง 20 โ a celebration of sustainability, innovation, and collaboration! ๐ฑโป๏ธ ![]()
๐๐๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐ค๐ช๐ง ๐๐๐ก๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ง๐จ โ ๐ข๐ค๐ง๐ ๐ช๐ฅ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐จ ๐๐ค๐ข๐๐ฃ๐ ๐จ๐ค๐ค๐ฃ!![]()
#ecoswitchfestival #sustainabilitylebanon #GreenFuture #GreenFutureAhead
Disposable plastic packaging is a real and significant health hazard, as well as an environmental problem.![]()
Hack the Plastic Crisis in Lebanon - Join us to solve the disposable food and beverage packaging in Lebanon ๐![]()
๐ Location: ESA Business School, Beirut
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Date: November 17โ19, 2025
Time: 3pm-8pm![]()
You can apply individually or as a team. For teams, the team leader should apply on behalf of the whole team, with a maximum of 5 team members.![]()
The Hack is organized by a pool of passionate volunteers. It is supported by the EcoSwitch Coalition and co-funded by the Circular Hub, SmartESA , and the European Union through the Green Forward programme, implemented at the meso level by SPARK to foster a green and circular economy (GCE) in the Southern Neighbourhood region.![]()
#unleashhack #hacktheplasticcrisis #unleashlebanon #YouthForSustainability #thecircularhub #ecosswitchcoalition #spark #taqa #houseofzejd #smartesa