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| # | Program | Source | Status | Relevance ▲ | Funding Amount | Deadline | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1607 | Nordic Cooperation on Plastics (1607) | Nordic | Enriched | – | – | Not applicable — intergovernmental cooperation programme, no open competitive calls | 2026-03-15 11:51Enriched | |
| 1609 | Nordic Circular Design Programme (1609) | Nordic | Enriched | – | – | Annual, typically September (2025 deadline was 15 Sep 2025) | 2026-03-15 11:51Enriched | |
| 1612 | Nordic Piloting Program for Circularity in Technical Building Solutions (1612) | Nordic | Enriched | – | – | Programme concludes June 2026; no new cohorts announced | 2026-03-15 11:51Enriched | |
| 1613 | NEFCO Green Recovery Loan Programme (1613) | Nordic | Enriched | – | Not specified; loans and equity financing are provided on a case-by-case basis to Nordic SMEs. | – | 2026-03-11 16:16Enriched | |
| 1614 | NEFCO Growth Financing for Circular Solutions (1614) | Nordic | Enriched | – | No fixed amounts stated. Example deals include EUR 1.3 million (WasteHero, 2026) and EUR 7 million (Norwegian Hydrogen, 2025). Financing covers feasibility studies, operational loans, and scale-up loans/equity. | – | 2026-03-11 16:18Enriched | |
| 1615 | NEFCO Nopef Financing for Feasibility Studies (1615) | Nordic | Enriched | – | Not specified on this page; feasibility study grants typically partial cost coverage. Loan size exemplified by EUR 1.3M (WasteHero) and EUR 7M (Norwegian Hydrogen) deals. | Rolling — multiple deadlines per year (most recent listed: 27 March) | 2026-03-11 16:19Enriched | |
| 1617 | NordForsk Nordic Chemicals Program - Sustainable Chemicals and Materials (1617) | Nordic | Enriched | – | Part of NOK 1.15 billion total allocation; individual grant amounts not specified on the homepage. | 2026-04-13 | 2026-03-11 16:20Enriched | |
| 1619 | Baltic Sea Neighbourhood Programme (BSNP) - Swedish Institute (1619) | International | Enriched | – | Cooperation Projects: SEK 750,000–2,000,000 (approx. EUR 65,000–175,000); Seed Funding: SEK 100,000–500,000 (approx. EUR 8,700–43,500) | Programme currently closed; new consolidated programme launching March 2026 | 2026-03-15 13:25Enriched | |
| 1621 | Horizon Europe - EU Research and Innovation Programme (1621) | EU | Enriched | – | Total programme budget EUR 93.5 billion (2021–2027); individual grant amounts vary by call and action type (typically EUR 1–10M+ per project depending on instrument) | 2027-12-31 | 2026-03-11 16:23Enriched | |
| 1622 | European Environment Initiative (EURENI) - ZUG Germany (1622) | Federal (DE) | Enriched | – | Annual total programme budget up to EUR 2.6 million; individual project grants typically range from EUR 50,000 to EUR 300,000 based on comparable EU civil society environmental programmes | Periodic annual calls - check z-u-g.org/en/eureni for current open call | 2026-03-15 13:29Enriched | |
| 1623 | EMFAF Denmark 2021-2027 - Efforts against Marine Litter (1623) | Nordic | Enriched | – | Up to 100% of eligible project costs. Total pool: DKK 5.3 million (~EUR 710,000). Co-financed: 70% EU (EMFAF) and 30% national funds. | 2024-09-15 | 2026-03-15 10:53Enriched | |
| 1625 | National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management (NFOSiGW) - Poland (1625) | International | Enriched | – | Not specified on this page; amounts vary by sub-program and are detailed in individual PDF program guidelines. | – | 2026-03-11 16:26Enriched | |
| 1626 | EBRD Green - Battery Recycling Circular Economy Support Poland (1626) | International | Enriched | – | In this case study: initial €25 million debt (2020), then €120 million financing package (2023) including US$75 million equity investment and €52 million long-term loan. EBRD financing amounts vary significantly by project. | – | 2026-03-12 03:46Enriched | |
| 1627 | Africa Circular Economy Facility (ACEF) - African Development Bank (1627) | Foundation | Enriched | – | Grant financing; specific amounts not publicly disclosed on program page. AfriCircular Innovators Programme provides direct grants to SMEs and innovators. | – | 2026-03-11 16:27Enriched | |
| 1629 | OceanHub Africa Acceleration Program - Blue Economy Startups (1629) | Foundation | Enriched | – | Interest-free fund of up to $30,000, plus non-financial support (mentorship, network access) | Rolling admissions — Cohort 7 Intake 2 open as of March 2026 | 2026-03-11 16:29Enriched | |
| 1630 | GEF Small Grants Programme - Africa Country Programs (1630) | UN / Multilateral | Enriched | – | Up to $75,000 for standard grants; up to $150,000 for strategic projects | – | 2026-03-11 16:30Enriched | |
| 1633 | IFC Regional Initiative for Industrial Plastic Sector Investment (1633) | International | Enriched | – | – | Not applicable — IFC firm-level technical assistance programme, not open grant call | 2026-03-15 11:51Enriched | |
| 1634 | World Bank - Clean Cities, Bright Futures (Solid Waste Management) (1634) | UN / Multilateral | Enriched | – | Varies by instrument: GPRBA results-based grants of US$3–6 million per project; PROBLUE committed US$50 million across 100 activities; $100 million Plastic Waste Reduction-Linked Bond; IFC loans from ~$27 million; IDA/IBRD country loans at larger scale. | – | 2026-03-11 16:38Enriched | |
| 1635 | Circulate Capital - Circular Economy Investment Fund (1635) | Impact Investor | Enriched | – | $2-30 million USD for Recycling Supply Chains strategy; $1-5 million USD for Circulate Capital Disrupt (Innovation) strategy. Capital deployed as equity, quasi-equity, and debt. | – | 2026-03-11 19:53Enriched | |
| 1636 | Plastic Bank - Social Fintech for Plastic Collection and Recycling (1636) | Corporate | Enriched | – | Above-market collection payments funded by corporate partnerships (exact terms not disclosed). Revenue per partner based on collected volumes. Post-Consumer Recycled Social Plastic feedstock model creates buyer market for recycled material. | Rolling — partnership enquiries accepted year-round | 2026-03-14 20:50Enriched | |
| 1637 | Mr. Green Africa - Fair-Trade Plastic Recycling Industry (1637) | Impact Investor | Enriched | – | $1-5 million (Disrupt/Innovation track) or $2-30 million (Recycling Supply Chains track) via equity, quasi-equity, and debt instruments | – | 2026-03-11 21:24Enriched | |
| 1641 | AECF - African Enterprise Challenge Fund for Waste Management (1641) | Foundation | Enriched | – | Seed funding amounts not specified on this page; AECF provides both financial support and technical assistance to selected enterprises. | – | 2026-03-11 16:14Enriched | |
| 1642 | World Bank - PROBLUE (Ocean Plastics and Circular Economy) (1642) | UN / Multilateral | Enriched | – | Overall portfolio of USD 182 million supporting 247 activities across 100+ economies; FY2024: 64 proposals approved totaling USD 37.8 million. Individual activity sizes not publicly specified. | – | 2026-03-11 16:41Enriched | |
| 1644 | IFC - Waste Management Investments (Circular Economy) (1644) | UN / Multilateral | Enriched | – | Typical IFC loans range from ~$5M to $100M+; this example deal was $30 million. IFC has committed over $1.9 billion to circular economy projects globally. | – | 2026-03-11 16:18Enriched | |
| 1645 | DANIDA - Strategic Sector Cooperation (Environment and Circular Economy) (1645) | International | Enriched | – | – | Not applicable — government-to-government technical cooperation, not an open grant call | 2026-03-15 11:51Enriched |