Environmental management system; application for funding
With the Bavarian Environmental Management and Audit Program (BUMAP), the Free State of Bavaria supports, within the framework of the Environmental Pact of Bavaria, companies with headquarters or branch offices in Bavaria that want to introduce an environmental management system organized in project groups.
Description
Purpose
The grant is intended to encourage Bavarian companies to adopt a corporate environmental policy that systematically anchors environmental protection in companies and internal processes in such a way that not only compliance with the relevant environmental regulations is strengthened but, in addition, voluntary improvements in corporate environmental performance are made on a continuous and sustainable basis.
Object
Funding is provided exclusively within the framework of project groups. In this context, a project sponsor organizes group consultations.
Recipients of funding
Funding is provided exclusively within the framework of project groups (minimum 5 to maximum 15 participants).
The project sponsor and the individual project group participants are eligible to apply.
Project sponsors can be companies, business organizations such as chambers, associations or guilds, and municipalities. Consulting firms are excluded from project sponsorship.
Project group participants are commercial enterprises, freelancers, business organizations such as chambers, associations or guilds, or municipal enterprises with their registered office or branch office in Bavaria.
Eligible expenses
Eligible for funding are:
- Expenses for group and individual consultations
- Validation, certification or external audit of the introduced management as well as its one-off revalidation or recertification
- Expenses of the project executing agency for the organizational processing
- reasonable and proven rental expenses
Type and amount
The funding is provided in the form of grants as project funding by way of partial financing.
A grant of 80% of the eligible expenses is awarded. The eligible expenses of the project sponsor are recognized up to a maximum of 3,000 euros. The eligible expenses of the project group participants are recognized depending on the focus of the funded environment-oriented management.
Prerequisites
Funding is provided exclusively within the framework of project groups (minimum 5 to maximum 15 participants). The project sponsor and the individual project group participants are eligible to apply. Project sponsors can be companies, business organizations such as chambers, associations or guilds, and municipalities. Consulting firms are excluded from project sponsorship.
Project group participants are commercial enterprises, freelancers, business organizations such as chambers of commerce, associations or guilds, or municipal enterprises with their registered office or branch office in Bavaria.
A project sponsor organizes the project group, in particular group consultations - if necessary also in combination with individual consultations on site - on one of the following focal points:
- Environmental management system according to EMAS
- Environmental management system according to ISO 14001
- Environmental management according to the specifications of the Quality Association of Environmentally Conscious Companies (QuB)
- Environmental management according to the specifications of the Ecological Project for Integrated Environmental Technology (ÖKOPROFIT)
The introduction of a resource management system can be promoted in the course of the introduction or in the course of an already existing environmental management system according to EMAS, ISO 14001, QuB or ÖKOPROFIT.
Procedure
The application for a grant must be submitted in writing to the granting authority, the Government of Swabia, together with the required documents by the grant recipients.
Government of Swabia
SG 55.1
Fronhof 10
86152 Augsburg
The application documents and proof of use can also be submitted electronically.
In the case of electronic transmission, project sponsors and project group participants must
- have a BayernID account in the "user name / password" variant(for registration),
- download the form "BUMAP - Antrag auf Zuwendungsgewährung" (see under "Forms"), fill it out, print it, sign it, scan it, and
- then send it together with the required documents to the Government of Swabia via the online procedure (see link under "Online procedure").
If you have any questions regarding BUMAP, please contact the Government of Swabia at 0821 327 2240 or by e-mail BUMAP@reg-schw.bayern.de.
Required documents
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Application (for forms, see "Forms")
- Project executing agency
- Application for the granting of funds
- Declaration of project sponsor
- List of participants
- Declaration de minimis
- Project group participants
- Application for the granting of funds
- Declaration de minimis
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Proof of use - disbursement of funds (for forms, see "Forms")
- Project sponsor
- Declaration on proof of use (project executing agency)
- Proof of consulting time (project executing organization)
- Project group participants
- Declaration on proof of use (project group participant)
- Proof of consulting time (project group participant)
Forms
Please select a location in "Localization" so that the address of the responsible authority can be filled in.
Links to more information
Status: 17.10.2022
Responsible for editing: Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz
- Online transactions, Bavaria-wide
- Online transactions, locally limited
- Prefillable Form, Bavaria-wide
- Legal bases, Bavaria-wide
- Legal bases, locally limited
- Fees, Bavaria-wide
- Fees, locally limited
If you select a location under "Localization" the contact details of the responsible authority and, if applicable, locally valid information will be displayed.