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| # | Program | Source | Status | Relevance ▼ | Funding Amount | Deadline | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1723 | IFC Circular Economy in Manufacturing (1723) | UN / Multilateral | Enriched | – | Large-scale debt and equity investments; recent transactions range from $37M to €65M+. Over USD 1 billion committed to circular economy investments in total. | – | 2026-04-20 10:50Enriched | |
| 1719 | UNEP Special Programme and Global Framework on Chemicals (GFC) Fund (1719) | UN / Multilateral | Enriched | – | – | – | 2026-04-20 10:46Enriched | |
| 1717 | UNEP Global Partnership on Marine Litter (GPML) (1717) | UN / Multilateral | Enriched | – | – | – | 2026-04-20 10:35Enriched | |
| 1704 | UNDP Partnership for Preventing Riverine Plastic Pollution - Indonesia (1704) | UN / Multilateral | Enriched | – | Grants up to $300,000 | March 2026 round passed; next round TBD | 2026-04-20 11:00Enriched | |
| 1663 | UNDP Management of Plastics Waste and Circular Interventions in South and Southeast Asia (1663) | UN / Multilateral | Enriched | – | – | – | 2026-04-20 10:02Enriched | |
| 1647 | GIZ - IREME INVEST Circular Economy Programme (East Africa) (1647) | International | Enriched | – | Variable — grants, recoverable grants, and equity via FONERWA component; credit guarantees and concessional loans via BRD component. Individual cohort companies received funding ranging from approximately $50,000 to several hundred thousand USD. | – | 2026-03-11 16:21Enriched | |
| 1644 | IFC - Waste Management Investments (Circular Economy) (1644) | UN / Multilateral | Enriched | – | – | – | 2026-04-20 10:26Enriched | |
| 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. | – | 2026-04-20 11:01Enriched | |
| 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. | – | 2026-04-20 10:58Enriched | |
| 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 | – | 2026-04-20 10:56Enriched | |
| 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. | – | 2026-04-20 10:51Enriched | |
| 1621 | Horizon Europe - EU Research and Innovation Programme (1621) | EU | Enriched | – | – | – | 2026-04-20 10:35Enriched | |
| 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 | |
| 1614 | NEFCO Growth Financing for Circular Solutions (1614) | Nordic | Enriched | – | – | – | 2026-04-20 10:26Enriched | |
| 1613 | NEFCO Green Recovery Loan Programme (1613) | Nordic | Enriched | – | – | – | 2026-04-20 10:25Enriched | |
| 1606 | Nordic Programme to Reduce Plastic Pollution (1606) | Nordic | Enriched | – | Not publicly specified; programme funds inter-Nordic projects and knowledge work under the Nordic Council of Ministers budget | Ongoing 2025-2027 | 2026-05-07 03:35Enriched | |
| 1604 | Interreg North Sea Region Programme 2021-2027 (1604) | EU | Enriched | – | – | – | 2026-04-20 10:21Enriched | |
| 1602 | Interreg Central Baltic Programme 2021-2027 (1602) | EU | Enriched | – | – | Sixth Call expected 2026-2027 (Fifth Call closed September 2025) | 2026-04-20 10:01Enriched | |
| 1601 | Interreg Baltic Sea Region Programme 2021-2027 (1601) | EU | Enriched | – | Not specified on the overview page; Interreg BSR projects typically range from €1–5M+ per project. Total Interreg budget: €8 billion for 2021-2027 across all strands. | Future calls expected 2026-2027; second call for project platforms closed November 2025 | 2026-04-20 11:12Enriched | |
| 1593 | LIFE Programme Multi-Annual Work Programme 2025-2027 Overview (1593) | EU | Enriched | – | Total LIFE 2025–2027 budget: €2.3 billion. Circular Economy and Quality of Life sub-programme: approx. €568.5M. Individual project grants vary; standard action projects typically range from €500,000 to several million euros. LIFE typically co-finances up to 60% of eligible costs. | 2025–2027 (rolling calls; specific call deadlines published on EU Funding & Tenders Portal) | 2026-04-20 11:10Enriched | |
| 1582 | Horizon Europe Mission - Restore our Ocean and Waters 2026 (1582) | EU | Enriched | – | Not specified on this page. Horizon Europe Ocean Mission grants are typically multi-million euro awards (commonly €3M–€10M+) awarded to multi-partner consortia. | September 2026 (approximate, based on 2026 Work Programme) | 2026-04-20 11:08Enriched | |
| 1578 | SUBMARINER Network - RootLinks Project (Blue Bioextraction) (1578) | EU | Enriched | – | Total project budget €3,000,000 (project funding, not distributed as grants to applicants) | 2029-03-31 | 2026-03-11 16:38Enriched | |
| 1551 | Investing in the sustainable blue economy in the European Union (1551) | Impact Investor | Enriched | – | EUR 300 million+ total facilitated investment across all supported companies since 2019; individual grant and equity amounts not disclosed. | – | 2026-03-11 16:40Enriched | |
| 1544 | EU Mission: Restore our Ocean and Waters - Research and innovation (1544) | Impact Investor | Enriched | – | Not specified on this page; Horizon Europe project grants typically range from several hundred thousand to several million euros per consortium. | Rolling — periodic calls under the Horizon Europe Work Programme (2026/27 calls announced in January 2026) | 2026-04-20 11:10Enriched | |
| 1545 | BlueInvest Platform: Accelerating the European blue economy (1545) | Impact Investor | Enriched | – | Platform budget: €9.8 million total (EU contribution 100%). No direct grants to applicants — facilitates access to private investment. Supported companies have collectively raised €300M+ in investments. | – | 2026-03-11 16:54Enriched |