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National Womens Enterprise Day 2024
Celebrate this year’s National Women’s Enterprise Day in the Majestic Hotel, Tramore on October 17th for a morning of networking and learning.
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Digital 25 – South East - You’re the Business
SME’s across the South East are invited to join Google and the South East Local Enterprise Offices on October 2nd 2024 for Digital 25 South East
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Green for Business
Green for Business is a FREE programme that helps small businesses take the first step towards becoming more sustainable, giving you access to a green consultant who’ll show you the small changes that can have a big impact on your company - and the world around you.
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Energy Efficiency Grant
Take the next steps on your sustainability journey with our Energy Efficiency Grant.
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Digital Start
For full information, determine eligibility and discover how Digital Start can give you the edge over the competition.
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Lean for Business
Lean For Business is designed to encourage clients to adopt Lean business principles in their organisations to increase performance and competitiveness. Lean is for all companies, regardless of sector – it is not just for manufacturing companies.
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R, D and I Supports
Develop new or improved product, services or processes
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Your Waterford
Your Waterford is an initiative of the Local Enterprise Office Waterford that brings together the finest locally produced products and businesses that Waterford has to offer.
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Food Academy 2024
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National Enterprise Awards 2024
Meet The 2024 Finalists
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Upcoming Events

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30/12/2024	Meet with a LEO Business Advisor	Book online
01/11/2024	Social Media Marketing 2024	Book online
06/11/2024	Start Your Own Online Business	Book online
07/11/2024	Trading Online Voucher - Information Session 7th November...	Book online
07/11/2024	Start Your Own Business - Nov	Book online
11/11/2024	Make Reels Like a Pro	Book online
21/11/2024	ChatGPT for Marketing	Book online

Latest News

16/10/2024
Green Pathways: Sustainability in the Food & Drinks Sector...
Waterford Local Enterprise Office is delighted work in collaboration with Taste Waterford to deliver to an engaging workshop that promises to shed light on how those in the hospitality/ food & drinks sector can confidently introduce greener policies into their business, this workshop will demonstrate that introducing and maintaining a sustainability policy is practical, tangible, and impactful. This will be delivered by Jigsaw Better Business....
10/09/2024
LEO, supporting change through creativity with Mailo Power...
Monkey Cups is Ireland’s leading reusable coffee cup and water bottle company and is based at Waterford Airport Industrial Park. The business values and culture are rooted in being a sustainable business that has a positive climate change impact....
10/09/2024
National Women’s Enterprise Day launched by the Local Enterprise Office...
22/08/2024
A Green for Business Case Study
“The green for business programme helps prepare small businesses for the low carbon more resource efficient economy of the future.”...
12/08/2024
Glas Awards Launched!
The awards aim to recognise and celebrate businesses in Waterford who have made significant advances in bringing green principles into their business model....
30/07/2024
Local Enterprise Office Waterford is hosting its 10th Annual Business Networking Lunch...
As part of the 2024 Harvest Festival, Waterford LEO is thrilled to host its 10th annual business networking lunch on Friday, Sep 6th, at Momo Restaurant...
27/06/2024
LEO Waterford supports local design students
A new initiative by Waterford LEO aims to support students studying craftwork & design in Waterford. Two students have already been selected from the Waterford VTOS Craft & Design course for a 3-month placement in Kite Design Studios...
13/06/2024
Showcase 2025
The client offering is a subsided 2x2 metre stand, name plate & 2 spotlights costing €800 per stand space for each client. Selection is based on the criteria outlined below....
10/06/2024
GIY Ireland wins the 2024 Waterford Digital Awards
Waterford Local Enterprise Office, together with Waterford County Council are pleased to announce GIY Ireland as their 2024 Waterford Digital Awards Overall Winner....
30/05/2024
LEO, more than just local for ExPat Taxes
“The LEO was always available to help us work out what supports we qualified for.”
29/05/2024
Waterford Company Wins Regional Award at National Enterprise Awards...
29/05/2024
Shortlist announced for Waterford Digital Awards 2024
22/05/2024
LEO Desk Programme in Boxworks Co.Work Space Jul - Dec 2024...
08/05/2024
Minister Higgins visits Local Enterprise office in Waterford...
24/04/2024
Supporting business growth with Billy Moore Metalworks
“The Business Expansion grant enabled me to put into practice the plans and advice I received from the mentoring sessions.”...

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Case Studies

10/09/2024
LEO, supporting change through creativity with Mailo Power...
Monkey Cups is Ireland’s leading reusable coffee cup and water bottle company and is based at Waterford Airport Industrial Park. The business values and culture are rooted in being a sustainable business that has a positive climate change impact....
22/08/2024
A Green for Business Case Study
“The green for business programme helps prepare small businesses for the low carbon more resource efficient economy of the future.”...
30/05/2024
LEO, more than just local for ExPat Taxes
“The LEO was always available to help us work out what supports we qualified for.”
24/04/2024
Supporting business growth with Billy Moore Metalworks
“The Business Expansion grant enabled me to put into practice the plans and advice I received from the mentoring sessions.”...
27/03/2024
Continuous Improvement Key to Liberty Blue Estate Agents' Long-Term Success...
“The services, grants and assistance the LEO offers are invaluable to small and growing businesses.”
12/02/2024
Organisation essential to business success
“When you are starting on your own you have to wear so many hats and if you are not organised, things can easily slip.”
15/01/2024
Starting Up with LEO Waterford - Klearcom's rise
“The Local Enterprise Office was there for us at the start with the support and resources we needed.”
01/11/2023
A Green for Business Case Study
“The green for business programme helps prepare small businesses for the low carbon more resource efficient economy of the future.”...
01/12/2023
New Head of Enterprise at LEO Waterford
“I hope my experience in building relationships will enable the Local Enterprise Office to play a key role.”
02/10/2023
Christine Murphy and Urban Aran leading the way
“My relationship with the Waterford Local Enterprise Office has opened so many doors for me.”
07/09/2023
Finding the right mix with LEO Waterford
“The team at the LEO has really helped me develop as a business, its support is more than just financial.”
23/06/2023
Reso Health’s controlled growth
“The LEO have helped us from day one. They understand the potential in what we’re doing and have supported us every step of the way.”...
06/06/2023
The many roads to LEO supports
“I’m so grateful to have been put in touch the Local Enterprise Office, they’ve been a great help from the first meeting.”...
02/06/2023
Sustainability, the future for Plush Hair
“The Green for Micro voucher demonstrates that good environmental practice throughout the business and leads to an increased level of awareness.”...
10/04/2023
Keeping Lean is key for Outpost Creations
“The support from the Local Enterprise Office has been vital in guiding the business.”