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| # | Program | Source | Status | Relevance ▼ | Funding Amount | Deadline | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1752 | Norad Norwegian Development Programme to Reduce Plastic Pollution and Marine Litter (1752) | International | Enriched | 95% | Multi-year competitive grants; amounts not publicly specified in snippet — see call documents on norad.no for grant envelopes. | 2025 (Stage 1 concept note — exact date on norad.no) | 2026-03-11 17:32Enriched | |
| 1887 | Norad Norwegian Development Programme to Reduce Plastic Pollution and Marine Litter (1887) | International | Enriched | 95% | NOK 50-80 million per year annual allocation (approx. EUR 4.5-7.2M/year); 3-4 year project duration | 2025-09-26 | 2026-03-15 08:18Enriched | |
| 1765 | Norway Development Assistance Program Against Marine Litter - SDG Partnership (1765) | International | Enriched | 92% | USD 100 million (approximately NOK 1 billion) over 2025-2028 (second phase of programme); first phase 2018-2024 disbursed similar scale | Call for proposals Stage 1 (concept notes) deadline: September 2025 (first phase of new programme); monitor norad.no for 2026 calls | 2026-03-15 13:27Enriched | |
| 2101 | Alliance to End Plastic Waste (AEPW) — Partnership Programme (2101) | Foundation | Enriched | 85% | Up to USD multi-million per project; USD 1.5B committed total (2019-2025+) | No open call — engagement is through direct partnership | 2026-03-14 20:31Enriched | |
| 2163 | Verra — Plastic Waste Reduction Standard (Plastic Credits) (2163) | multilateral | Enriched | 80% | $5-$30 per tonne (market-dependent; ocean-proximate and high-social-impact projects command premium). Waste Recycling Credits (WRCs) issued separately from collection credits — dual revenue from single operations. Combined with Gold Standard carbon credits: $8-$45 per tonne total. | Rolling — projects can register year-round | 2026-03-14 20:46Enriched | |
| 438 | Norwegian Development Programme to Reduce Plastic Pollution and Marine Litter (438) | International | Enriched | 78% | Total programme budget: NOK 1 billion (approximately USD 93 million) for 2025-2028. Individual grant amounts not specified publicly. | – | 2026-03-15 11:02Enriched | |
| 1646 | GIZ - SWITCH to Circular Economy in Eastern and Southern Africa (SWITCH-2-CE) (1646) | International | Enriched | 78% | 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 | |
| 2035 | German Federal Grant Programme Against Marine Litter (BMUV) (2035) | – | Enriched | 78% | EUR 20 million per year planned for 2026-2028 (total USD 68.4 million resource mobilized). Individual grant amounts not specified. | 2028-12-31 | 2026-03-15 09:49Enriched | |
| 2227 | EPPIC — End Plastic Pollution International Collaborative Grant Program (2227) | multilateral | Enriched | 78% | Up to $150,000 per award (USD) | 2024 RFPs closed. Next RFP round not yet announced. Subscribe at eppic.global for updates. | 2026-03-14 21:02Enriched | |
| 468 | Global Environment Facility (GEF) Plastics Funding & Plastic Reboot Programme (468) | multilateral | Enriched | 75% | GEF has invested ~$1 billion in plastics-related projects over the past decade, generating ~$7.8 billion in co-financing. The Plastic Reboot Integrated Programme is $108M. GEF-8 and GEF-9 replenishments continue this funding. | – | 2026-03-15 10:57Enriched | |
| 2160 | IFU / Impact Fund Denmark — Green Investment in Developing Countries (2160) | government | Enriched | 75% | Equity, loans, venture capital, guarantees — project-by-project; past range EUR 500K – EUR 20M+ | Rolling applications via impactfund.dk/apply-for-funding/ | 2026-03-14 20:16Enriched | |
| 514 | Stiftung Meeresschutz – Förderung Plastik im Meer (514) | Foundation | Enriched | 72% | No specific amounts stated on the website. Funding is enabled by donations, court-ordered financial penalties (Geldauflagen), and a small share from corporate cooperations. Grant size not publicly specified. | – | 2026-03-15 11:01Enriched | |
| 2034 | Norwegian Development Programme to Combat Marine Litter and Microplastics (Norad/MFA) (2034) | – | Enriched | 72% | Multi-year funding; individual grant amounts vary by project and partner. Norad channels funding through strategic civil society partners and thematic portfolios. | – | 2026-03-15 09:48Enriched | |
| 2087 | Danida Fellowship Centre: Research Grants 2026 (2087) | Nordic | Enriched | 72% | Up to DKK 10 million per project; up to 5-year duration | Phase 1: 5 February 2026 (CLOSED). Phase 2 (full application): invitation-only for pre-qualified, expected mid-2026. Project start: April 2027 | 2026-03-14 15:37Enriched | |
| 2141 | Fondation SUEZ — Waste Management Grants (2141) | Foundation | Enriched | 72% | Up to EUR 50,000 (first partnership); up to EUR 80,000 (ongoing partnerships). Multi-year projects considered. | 30 April 2026 (next deadline) and 31 October annually | 2026-03-14 20:12Enriched | |
| 2184 | EU Delegation Kenya — Switch Kenya Green (Circular Economy Civil Society Call) (2184) | EU | Enriched | 72% | Varies by call round; typical EU civil society facility grants EUR 50K-500K | rolling | 2026-03-15 08:24Enriched | |
| 2088 | GEF Small Grants Programme: Country-Level Calls (Ghana, Tanzania, Kenya) (2088) | UN / Multilateral | Enriched | 71% | Maximum USD 30,000 per project (Ghana 2026); average USD 20,000-25,000 globally. Co-funding typically required (50%) | Ghana 2026: 13 March 2026 (CLOSED). Tanzania Round 1: 22 January 2026 (CLOSED). Kenya, Indonesia, Vietnam: contact national coordinators | 2026-03-14 15:38Enriched | |
| 50 | Oak Foundation - Environment Programme (50) | US Foundation | Enriched | 70% | Not publicly stated; typical Oak environment grants USD 100,000 to multi-million multi-year grants | Rolling — no fixed deadline. Submit letter of enquiry anytime. | 2026-03-14 15:38Enriched | |
| 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. | – | 2026-03-11 16:29Enriched | |
| 1758 | SWITCH to Circular Economy in Eastern and Southern Africa (1758) | International | Enriched | 70% | €42.15 million total program budget; individual Matching Grant Facility award sizes not specified on the program page | Rolling (program active April 2025 – July 2029; Matching Grant Facility calls expected throughout program lifecycle) | 2026-03-11 16:21Enriched | |
| 2118 | Coca-Cola Foundation / World Without Waste (2118) | Foundation | Enriched | 70% | Not published. Grants range widely — USD 50K to USD 5M+ for major partnerships. | No open call. Rolling partnership enquiries via coca-colacompany.com/social-impact | 2026-03-14 20:06Enriched | |
| 2127 | Henkel — Social Plastic / Plastic Bank Partnership (2127) | Foundation | Enriched | 70% | Not published — but Henkel funded 400+ collection centres in Egypt and operations in Haiti, Brazil, Indonesia, Philippines | No open call — contact Plastic Bank first, then approach Henkel | 2026-03-14 20:08Enriched | |
| 2161 | DFC — US International Development Finance Corporation: Ocean Plastics Initiative (2161) | government | Enriched | 70% | Loans (e.g. USD 9M to India recycler, USD 15M to Sri Lanka recycler), equity, guarantees, feasibility study grants; varies by project | Rolling — no competitive call; DFC evaluates projects submitted via pipeline process | 2026-03-14 20:17Enriched | |
| 2250 | GPAP Inclusive Plastic Action Programme — Capacity Grants for NGOs (2250) | multilateral | Enriched | 70% | Grant amounts not publicly specified. Programme provides targeted capacity grants for training, governance, and community engagement activities. | 2025 round: May 30, 2025 (closed). 2026 round: not yet announced. Monitor globalplasticaction.org/inclusiveaction from Q1 2026. | 2026-03-14 22:04Enriched | |
| 2253 | OceanHub Africa — Call for Bold Ideas in Plastic Circularity (Pan-African) (2253) | Foundation | Enriched | 70% | Total prize pool: $120,000 USD across selected innovators. Individual award amounts not specified. | 2026 round: February 15, 2026 (CLOSED). 2027 round expected — monitor oceanhub.africa from Q4 2026. | 2026-03-14 22:08Enriched |