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| # | Program | Source | Status | Relevance ▼ | Funding Amount | Deadline | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2110 | Norad Marine Litter Programme — Stage 2 (Invitation Only) (2110) | government | Enriched | 93% | NOK 50-80 million per year (annual allocation for the overall programme); NOK 1 billion total budget for 2025-2028 programme phase. Individual grant amounts determined during Stage 2 full application process. | Ongoing (no current deadline — open to invited applicants on a rolling basis) | 2026-05-06 11:54Enriched | |
| 438 | Norwegian Development Programme to Reduce Plastic Pollution and Marine Litter (438) | International | Enriched | 88% | Norway has committed NOK 1 billion (~EUR 86M) for the full 2025-2028 programme period. Individual project grants not specified in Stage 2 call text (accessible only to invited applicants). | Ongoing | 2026-05-07 06:41Enriched | |
| 516 | ZUG gGmbH Grant Programme against Marine Litter (516) | government_de | Enriched | 80% | Between EUR 1 million and EUR 6 million per project; projects may receive full grant funding (no explicit co-funding requirement stated). | Periodic, typically every 2-3 years (calls in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2025); 2025 call is closed; next call date not yet announced | 2026-05-07 06:24Enriched | |
| 2035 | German Federal Grant Programme Against Marine Litter (BMUV) (2035) | – | Enriched | 80% | 20 million EUR per year, planned annually for 2026 to 2028 (total up to 60 million EUR over 3 years) | Unknown | 2026-05-07 01:57Enriched | |
| 2185 | FCDO Blue Planet Fund — OCEAN Grants Programme (2185) | government | Enriched | 80% | Two pathways: community grants up to £250,000 for small local organisations; partnership grants up to £3 million for large-scale activities. Total Blue Planet Fund envelope: £500 million (ODA). | Annual, next call due January 2025 (per November 2024 update) | 2026-04-21 06:54Enriched | |
| 2101 | Alliance to End Plastic Waste (AEPW) — Partnership Programme (2101) | Foundation | Enriched | 75% | Project-level support varies: small grants and technical assistance for early-stage NGO projects; concessional loans of USD 1M+ for scaling commercial recycling ventures; USD 100M+ per major country programme. No fixed per-grant ceiling stated for NGO partners. | Rolling basis | 2026-05-07 01:19Enriched | |
| 1402 | Circular Entrepreneurship - Stichting DOEN (1402) | family-office | Enriched | 72% | Grants, loans, guarantees, or investments (specific amounts not stated; project-level support for early-stage/near-market initiatives) | Rolling basis | 2026-05-07 04:02Enriched | |
| 1655 | Alliance to End Plastic Waste - Global Plastic Waste Solutions (1655) | Philanthropic Network | Enriched | 70% | 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. | – | 2026-04-20 10:53Enriched | |
| 1758 | SWITCH to Circular Economy in Eastern and Southern Africa (1758) | International | Enriched | 70% | – | – | 2026-04-20 10:33Enriched | |
| 1630 | GEF Small Grants Programme - Africa Country Programs (1630) | UN / Multilateral | Enriched | 65% | Up to $75,000 for standard grants; up to $150,000 for strategic projects | – | 2026-04-20 10:56Enriched | |
| 2034 | Norwegian Development Programme to Combat Marine Litter and Microplastics (Norad/MFA) (2034) | – | Enriched | 65% | Total Norwegian aid in 2025: NOK 58.9 billion; individual grant sizes vary by programme. Norad supports approximately 1,557 projects annually. | Rolling - depends on specific open call | 2026-05-07 02:02Enriched | |
| 1847 | Alliance to End Plastic Waste - Mr. Green Africa Project (1847) | Foundation | Enriched | 62% | – | – | 2026-04-20 09:57Enriched | |
| 1899 | Oak Foundation Global Climate Initiatives Programme (1899) | Foundation | Enriched | 60% | Not publicly specified; amounts determined through grant-making process | – | 2026-04-20 10:57Enriched | |
| 1954 | Civil Society Fund (1954) | – | Enriched | 60% | Small Project: up to DKK 150,000; Large Project: up to DKK 700,000; Small Programme: up to DKK 4,000,000; Medium Programme: up to DKK 15,000,000; Large Programme: up to DKK 27,000,000; Co-financing support: up to DKK 1,000,000; Application process support: up to DKK 50,000; Capacity Analysis: up to DKK 100,000 | Small/Large Project: January 28, 2026 and August 26, 2026; Small Programme: March 4, 2026 and September 9, 2026; Co-financing: Ongoing/rolling | 2026-05-07 02:26Enriched | |
| 2067 | Danida Green Business Partnerships (DGBP) - New Programme 2026 (2067) | – | Enriched | 60% | Amounts not specified; programme is a challenge fund with annual application rounds (historic programme depleted 2025; new programme planned Q2/Q3 2026) | Q2/Q3 2026 (expected launch of new programme application round; historic DGBP round closed October 2025) | 2026-05-07 01:37Enriched | |
| 2540 | Vikara Institute – Circular Innovation Challenge 2025: Circular Businesses Impacting Plastics and the Blue Economy (2540) | private-foundation | Enriched | 58% | Previous 2024 edition winner received R200,000 (South African Rand) in cash investment plus tailored mentorship and training package. 2025 edition grant amounts not yet published ('Coming Soon'). | Coming Soon (applications not yet open as of May 2026) | 2026-05-07 00:06Enriched | |
| 782 | OCEAN Grant Programme UK - Marine Community Grants (782) | International | Enriched | 55% | Community Grants: up to GBP 250,000. Partnership Grants: GBP 500,000 to GBP 3 million. Total programme investment up to GBP 60 million (2024-2029). | Round 2 application window is now closed. Future rounds expected; sign up to mailing list for updates. Programme runs until 2029. | 2026-05-07 05:34Enriched | |
| 1627 | Africa Circular Economy Facility (ACEF) - African Development Bank (1627) | Foundation | Enriched | 55% | 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 | |
| 1641 | AECF - African Enterprise Challenge Fund for Waste Management (1641) | Foundation | Enriched | 55% | – | – | 2026-04-20 10:23Enriched | |
| 1876 | Plastic Reboot - GEF/UNEP/WWF Global Program (1876) | UN / Multilateral | Enriched | 55% | – | – | 2026-04-20 09:58Enriched | |
| 2007 | DOEN Foundation Funding Opportunities (2007) | – | Enriched | 52% | Amounts vary by programme strand. Smaller grants from Postcode Loterij Buurtfonds and VriendenLoterij Fonds for Dutch/Caribbean projects; larger investments via DOEN Ventures (participations) for larger initiatives. | Rolling basis - applications accepted year-round via online portal | 2026-05-07 02:11Enriched | |
| 1910 | Coca-Cola Foundation - Plastic Waste Grants (1910) | Corporate | Enriched | 50% | – | – | 2026-04-20 09:57Enriched | |
| 2227 | EPPIC — End Plastic Pollution International Collaborative Grant Program (2227) | multilateral | Enriched | 48% | Grant amounts not explicitly stated; based on past RFPs, grants ranged up to approximately USD 100,000-150,000 per project. Innovation Prize: ~USD 1-2M total prize pool (upcoming, not yet launched). | Rolling, per RFP announcement; 2024 RFPs are now closed. Next RFPs date unknown. | 2026-04-21 05:30Enriched | |
| 1634 | World Bank - Clean Cities, Bright Futures (Solid Waste Management) (1634) | UN / Multilateral | Enriched | 45% | 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 | |
| 1642 | World Bank - PROBLUE (Ocean Plastics and Circular Economy) (1642) | UN / Multilateral | Enriched | 45% | 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 |