Call for projects environment!
You have until July 15, 2011 to propose a project related to mountain activities (climbing, mountaineering, etc). Click here to view the selection criteria and download the application for support.
Selection criteria
The project should
> aim to protect natural areas whose natural and leisure environments are directly threatened anywhere in the world,
> link with the outdoor activities like rock climbing, mountaineering, or for the professional area, work at height,
> focus on core problems and relate to preventive and not curative action (for example, pollution clean-up projects will not be selected),
> directly involve the public,
> have a timeline and be results-oriented, with quantifiable objectives,
> be sustainable: have a cycle of a minimum of one to two years,
> create true public consensus and be proposed by a non-profit organization.
The Petzl Foundation does not finance
- Projects proposed by individuals or structured businesses.
- Requests coming from public administrations or state delegated services, except in the field of research.
- For-profit, promotional or advertising projects.
2010 call for projects dates
> Complete the application of support request, by answering as clearly as possible to each question.
> Send your application in electronic format (text Word®) to:
fondation@petzl.fr until July 15th 2011.
> After a first selection, the selected projects will be presented to the Board of Directors of the Petzl Foundation, who decides which projects will be supported for the following year.
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