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South Carolina Recyclers Association (SCRA)

Statewide

An association of South Carolina metals recyclers. 

Sustainability Leadership Initiative

Statewide

The Furman University Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities and SustainSC have partnered to create the SLI, which educates a cohort of 24 fellows each year on sustainability leadership.

DSIRE

Find information on state incentives regarding renewable and efficient energy in the DSIRE database.

SustainSC

Statewide

SustainSC helps South Carolina businesses achieve sustainability objectives.

SC Business Reentry Program

Statewide

The S.C. Business Reentry Program provides businesses with a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) that may allow them into areas under curfew or evacuation order prior to the general public. To qualify, a business must be registered and found in good standing with S.C. Secretary of State’s Office. Registration for a reentry pass is free, takes less than five minutes to complete and is good for three years.

Please note, even with this reentry pass, access and reentry in South Carolina is ultimately determined at the local level, as elected local governments can exercise independent authority.

SC Emergency Business Resources Dashboard

Statewide

The S.C. Emergency Business Resources dashboard serves as a one-stop-shop for businesses to find the latest information during disasters, including: road and bridge closures, power outages, shelter operations, and other information necessary in an emergency.

Boyd Innovation Center powered by GrowCo

Midlands
Boyd Innovation Center

The BIC serves as Cola’s destination where forward-thinking individuals of all backgrounds come together to develop groundbreaking ideas that change the world. 

An entrepreneurial support organization (ESO), GrowCo supports and connects early-stage startups in the Columbia metropolitan area.

WJ Partners

Spartanburg

WJ Partners invests in companies whose EBITDA is less than $10 million, with particular focus given to professional, industrial and consumer services companies.

SC Community Capital Alliance

Statewide

The SC Community Capital Alliance provides funding to companies in underserved communities in South Carolina to support local economic development.

Route 2 Capital Partners

CharlestonGreenville

Route 2 Capital Partners invests in and loans to southeastern U.S. companies whose revenue is at least $10 million.