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| # | Program | Source | Status | Relevance ▼ | Funding Amount | Deadline | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | CIRCULOOS Open Calls for Circular Supply Chain Innovation (1980) | – | Enriched | – | Up to EUR 60,000 per partner; maximum EUR 240,000 per consortium (2-4 partners). Funding rate: 60% for profit entities, 100% for non-profit/academic organisations. Total OC2 budget approx EUR 2.88M. | 2025-06-11 | 2026-03-15 13:27Enriched | |
| 1981 | Partnership for a Circular Tomorrow (PACT) - Coca-Cola Foundation (1981) | – | Enriched | – | Not publicly disclosed; programme is a platform providing grants, technical assistance, and enterprise support — individual grant sizes not published | No open call deadline — platform model with ongoing partner selection | 2026-03-15 13:26Enriched | |
| 1967 | Denmark Ministry of Foreign Affairs Civil Society Support (1967) | – | Enriched | – | Varies by grant type: framework agreements/strategic partnerships for large and medium NGOs, pooled/delegated funding, and small project grant schemes. Individual amounts not specified in available sources. | – | 2026-03-15 11:14Enriched | |
| 1965 | Interreg Baltic Sea Region - Small Projects for Circular Economy (1965) | – | Enriched | – | Small projects: typically EUR 25K-250K; ERDF co-funding rate 80%; total call envelope not specified | 2026-06-05 | 2026-03-15 08:24Enriched | |
| 1961 | Miljøfonden - Greenland Environment Fund (1961) | – | Enriched | – | Total DKK 10,028,164.91 available for new projects in 2026, distributed across five pools: DKK 6M for incineration/waste solutions, DKK 1M for sanitation, DKK 1.4M for waste around buildings/open land, DKK 1.4M for dumped fishing gear/sea waste, DKK 228,164.91 for fishing/hunting ground clean-up. | – | 2026-03-15 11:12Enriched | |
| 1956 | LIFE Circular Economy and Quality of Life Programme (1956) | – | Enriched | – | Amounts vary per call; published annually on the EU Funding and Tenders portal. 2026 calls to be published 21 April 2026. | 2026-04-21 | 2026-03-15 11:10Enriched | |
| 1948 | LIFE Circular Economy and Quality of Life Sub-programme (2021-2027) (1948) | – | Enriched | – | Varies by project type. Standard Action Projects (SAP) typically receive 60-75% of eligible costs co-financed by LIFE. Strategic Integrated Projects (SIPs) receive larger multi-year allocations. Exact amounts per call depend on annual work programmes. | Varies by annual call — check CINEA website and EU Funding & Tenders Portal for current open calls | 2026-03-15 11:11Enriched | |
| 1933 | Plug and Play - Sustainability & Circular Economy Track (1933) | Corporate | Enriched | – | $25K–$500K optional investment via SAFEs or convertible notes (no equity taken for program participation itself) | – | 2026-03-11 22:33Enriched | |
| 1929 | UpLink WEF - Circular Economy & Plastic Waste Challenges (1929) | Corporate | Enriched | – | Grant funding amount not specified; varies by challenge. Previous challenges have offered prize funding plus mentorship and partnership access. | – | 2026-03-11 16:18Enriched | |
| 1923 | EIT Climate-KIC eCircular - Circular Economy Innovation (1923) | EU | Enriched | – | Up to €50,000 per city for the current ESO call (India/Kenya). Previous Circular Economy Prize offered awards for startups/SMEs (amounts not specified publicly for current rounds). | 2026-04-06 | 2026-03-11 22:23Enriched | |
| 1926 | Business Finland - 4R Plastics Circular Economy Ecosystem (1926) | EU | Enriched | – | Nearly EUR 200M in total project volume since 2019 across the ecosystem; individual funding amounts are not specified and depend on Business Finland's standard funding services. | 2028-12-31 | 2026-03-11 16:48Enriched | |
| 1916 | Plastic Solutions Fund (PSF) (1916) | Philanthropic Network | Enriched | – | Approximately USD 7.5 million annual grantmaking capacity; individual grant sizes not publicly disclosed; previously supported 272 organisations across 65 countries over 10 years | unknown | 2026-03-15 13:27Enriched | |
| 1918 | Pew Charitable Trusts - Preventing Ocean Plastics Project (1918) | Foundation | Enriched | – | – | No open application — Pew conducts research and advocacy internally, not a grantmaking vehicle for external applicants | 2026-03-15 13:10Enriched | |
| 1910 | Coca-Cola Foundation - Plastic Waste Grants (1910) | Corporate | Enriched | – | No stated grant range on the page. Historical examples include $120K (OceanHub Africa), $350K (PYXERA/Ghana), $1M (Caribbean recycling), $10M (IUCN), $15M (UNDP). The Foundation awards 200+ grants per year from a total annual budget averaging ~$42M based on $1.7B over 40 years. | – | 2026-03-11 15:57Enriched | |
| 1911 | Unilever - Circular Packaging & Waste-Free World (1911) | Corporate | Enriched | – | Not published for individual partnerships | No open call — proactive partnership proposals required | 2026-03-14 20:07Enriched | |
| 1912 | SC Johnson - Plastic Waste Partnerships (1912) | Corporate | Enriched | – | – | Unknown | 2026-03-15 11:54Enriched | |
| 1906 | Global Plastic Action Partnership (GPAP) - WEF (1906) | Corporate | Enriched | – | No direct grants. Catalyses large-scale financing through NPAP financing taskforces | Engagement is ongoing — contact country NPAP offices | 2026-03-14 20:27Enriched | |
| 1907 | Consumer Goods Forum - Plastic Waste Coalition of Action (1907) | Corporate | Enriched | – | – | Unknown | 2026-03-15 11:54Enriched | |
| 1908 | New Plastics Economy Global Commitment - Ellen MacArthur Foundation (1908) | Foundation | Enriched | – | No direct funding provided. This is a voluntary commitment framework, not a grant program. Indirect market impact through corporate investment commitments (e.g., Nestlé CHF 1.5 billion for food-grade recycled plastics). | 12-month enrollment window currently open (exact end date not specified) | 2026-03-11 22:00Enriched | |
| 1909 | CEFLEX - Circular Economy for Flexible Packaging (1909) | Corporate | Enriched | – | – | Unknown | 2026-03-15 11:54Enriched | |
| 1900 | DBU Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt - Circular Economy Funding (1900) | Foundation | Enriched | – | Not specified on the page. DBU applies its standard funding guidelines (Förderleitlinien). | – | 2026-03-11 16:33Enriched | |
| 1899 | Oak Foundation Global Climate Initiatives Programme (1899) | Foundation | Enriched | – | Not publicly specified; amounts determined through grant-making process | – | 2026-03-11 16:32Enriched | |
| 1890 | UNDP Accelerator Labs - Circular Economy Innovation (1890) | International | Enriched | – | Not publicly specified; Labs provide seed funding for pilot experiments — amounts vary by country Lab and experiment scope. | – | 2026-03-11 16:23Enriched | |
| 1891 | Ashoka Fellowship - Social Entrepreneurs in Waste Management (1891) | Foundation | Enriched | – | Tailored stipend for up to three years (amount not specified); supplemented by network access, mentorship, and engagement opportunities | – | 2026-03-11 16:24Enriched | |
| 1892 | Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship (1892) | Foundation | Enriched | – | No direct financial grant — award provides recognition, access to WEF Annual Meeting and networks, investor connections, and platform amplification. Community has collectively mobilized $1B in resources annually through the ecosystem. | 2026 awards already announced; 2027 cycle TBD | 2026-03-11 16:25Enriched |