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| # | Program | Source | Status | Relevance ▼ | Funding Amount | Deadline | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1685 | CPCB EPR Portal for Plastic Packaging - India (1685) | government | Enriched | – | INR 1,000–10,000 per tonne (INR 1–10/kg) depending on plastic type and category. Translates to USD 12–120/tonne — potentially highest per-tonne revenue of all alternative finance mechanisms. At even modest processing volumes of 500 tonnes/year, this represents USD 6,000–60,000 in annual revenue for India operations alone. Non-compliance penalties for producers: INR 10 lakh–50 lakh (USD 12,000–60,000). | Rolling — registration ongoing; revenue system active since April 2022 | 2026-03-14 20:49Enriched | |
| 1680 | GIZ Circular Economy Expertise - Waste Solutions India (1680) | International | Enriched | – | GIZ does not offer open grant calls; funding is embedded in commissioned projects from the German Federal Government (BMZ) and other donors; individual project budgets range from EUR 1M to several hundred million over multi-year periods | Rolling - partnership enquiries possible at any time | 2026-03-15 13:27Enriched | |
| 1673 | PepsiCo Foundation - Philanthropy and Sustainable Food Systems (1673) | Corporate | Enriched | – | – | Not applicable — invitation-only; no open grant applications accepted | 2026-03-15 11:52Enriched | |
| 1671 | Coca-Cola Foundation - Lesser App Women-Led Recycling Partnership (Saudi Arabia) (1671) | Corporate | Enriched | – | – | Not applicable — specific partnership announcement, not an open grant call | 2026-03-15 11:52Enriched | |
| 1663 | UNDP Management of Plastics Waste and Circular Interventions in South and Southeast Asia (1663) | UN / Multilateral | Enriched | – | Total project budget: USD 18,389,000 across 10 countries. Sub-grants available in select countries (e.g., Viet Nam: up to USD 30,000 per organization; Philippines: seed funding for local social enterprises). Country-specific allocations vary (e.g., Sri Lanka: USD 1.1 million). | October 2027 | 2026-03-11 16:06Enriched | |
| 1662 | The Coca-Cola Foundation - Corporate Philanthropy for Recycling and Sustainability (1662) | Corporate | Enriched | – | Over USD 1.7 billion distributed since founding; over 200 grants awarded annually; individual grant sizes vary widely - country sub-grants via UNDP partnership range from USD 10,000-30,000; major programme grants reach USD 10-15 million | Rolling - invitation only, no open calls | 2026-03-15 13:28Enriched | |
| 1658 | Plastic Waste Management Manual - Swachh Bharat Mission Grameen (1658) | government | Enriched | – | Up to INR 16 lakh (~USD 19,000) per Plastic Waste Management Unit at block/district level; SWM grants of Rs. 45–60 per capita for villages; minimum Rs. 1 lakh per village for combined SWM/greywater management. Total scheme outlay: Rs. 1,40,881 crores. | Ongoing (SBM-G Phase-II runs until programme targets are met; no fixed application deadline published) | 2026-03-11 16:32Enriched | |
| 1657 | Alliance to End Plastic Waste - Progress Report 2024 and Strategy 2030 (1657) | Philanthropic Network | Enriched | – | At least US$100M in collective financing per priority country (India, Indonesia, South Africa); total third-party funding catalysed since 2019: US$610M+ | – | 2026-03-11 16:30Enriched | |
| 1654 | Waste Transformation Through CSR Projects in India - Earth5R (1654) | Corporate | Enriched | – | – | Rolling basis — CSR project partnership model, no fixed call deadlines | 2026-03-15 11:52Enriched | |
| 1655 | Alliance to End Plastic Waste - Global Plastic Waste Solutions (1655) | Philanthropic Network | Enriched | – | No fixed per-project funding amount disclosed. The Alliance has allocated US$299 million to mission-related activities since 2019 across 80+ supported projects globally. | – | 2026-03-11 16:29Enriched | |
| 1650 | Danish EPA Cooperation with Indonesia on Circular Economy and Waste Management (1650) | Nordic | Enriched | – | Not publicly available; SSC budgets typically DKK 10-30M per phase | Current phase ends June 2026; new phase expected to begin H2 2026 | 2026-03-14 20:39Enriched | |
| 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 | |
| 1646 | GIZ - SWITCH to Circular Economy in Eastern and Southern Africa (SWITCH-2-CE) (1646) | International | Enriched | – | Programme total: EUR 42.15 million. Matching grants via Call for Projects: Lot 1 EUR 200K-500K (Innovation), Lot 2 EUR 500K-2.5M (Scaling) | Programme runs April 2025 to July 2029; individual call deadlines vary (Call for Projects deadline was 16 March 2026) | 2026-03-15 13:24Enriched | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 1603 | Interreg South Baltic Programme 2021-2027 - Circular Ocean-bound Plastic (1603) | EU | Enriched | – | EUR 2,021,978.40 ERDF co-financing (80% of total project budget EUR 2,527,473) | 2026-08-31 | 2026-03-15 13:23Enriched |