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| # | Program | Source | Status | Relevance ▼ | Funding Amount | Deadline | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2253 | OceanHub Africa — Call for Bold Ideas in Plastic Circularity (Pan-African) (2253) | Foundation | Enriched | – | 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 | |
| 2247 | EIT RawMaterials KAVA Call 13 — Upscaling Recycling Technologies (2247) | EU | Enriched | – | EUR 500K-2.5M per project; 50% EIT co-funding; 50% co-financing from consortium required | 2026-03-31 | 2026-03-15 08:26Enriched | |
| 2232 | CIRCLE Alliance — Plastic Packaging Circularity Grants (2232) | Corporate | Enriched | – | Total initiative: USD 21 million public-private collaboration. Mix of grant funding and bespoke business support for SMEs and entrepreneurs. | – | 2026-03-15 09:46Enriched | |
| 2225 | OceanHub Africa & Coca-Cola Foundation — Plastic Circularity Venture Building Programme (2225) | Corporate | Expired | – | – | – | 2026-03-15 11:31Expired | |
| 2224 | AB InBev 100+ Accelerator — Circular Economy Challenge (2224) | Corporate | Enriched | – | Up to USD 100,000 per startup for pilot implementation | Cohort 7 closed — Cohort 8 timeline unknown | 2026-03-14 20:58Enriched | |
| 2164 | AfDB — Africa Circular Economy Facility (ACEF) and AfriCircular Innovators (2164) | multilateral | Enriched | – | AfriCircular Innovators: mini-grants for market exploration (unspecified amounts); AfDB municipal grants: USD 1-5M; technical assistance: varies | AfriCircular Innovators 2025/26: not yet announced; monitor ACEF website | 2026-03-14 20:18Enriched | |
| 2143 | Amcor — Lift-Off Innovation Challenge (2143) | Foundation | Enriched | – | Opportunity for joint development + potential investment up to USD 500,000 | Winter 2025/26 cycle CLOSED (Dec 12, 2025). Next cycle expected late 2026. | 2026-03-14 20:12Enriched | |
| 2100 | OceanHub Africa / Coca-Cola Foundation: Bold Ideas in Plastic Circularity (2100) | Foundation | Enriched | – | USD 120,000 total pool; tiered: Grant 1 (CAPEX) up to USD 20,000; Grant 2 (Ops/Pilot) up to USD 20,000; Grant 3 (Commercialisation) up to USD 80,000 repayable | 15 February 2026 at 23:59 SAST (closed) | 2026-03-14 15:42Enriched | |
| 2065 | SWITCH-2-CE East and Southern Africa - Call for Projects (2065) | – | Expired | – | – | – | 2026-03-17 12:59Expired | |
| 2052 | CirculaRise Accelerator - Yunus Environment Hub (2052) | – | Enriched | – | Fully funded program (no financial grant to participants, but all program costs covered by Yunus Environment Hub). Program support, coaching, and training are provided free of charge to selected participants. | 2026-04-15 | 2026-03-15 09:52Enriched | |
| 2050 | ESF+ EaSI Strand - EU Social Innovation and Policy Experimentation Calls (2050) | – | Enriched | – | Varies by specific call. EaSI is a strand within ESF+ which has EUR 142 billion total for 2021-2027. Individual EaSI grants and contracts published on EU Funding and Tenders Portal. | – | 2026-03-15 09:51Enriched | |
| 2048 | Skoll Foundation - Skoll Awards for Social Innovation (2048) | – | Enriched | – | $2 million in unrestricted funding per awardee organization | – | 2026-03-15 09:49Enriched | |
| 2047 | Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship - Social Innovation Awards (2047) | – | Enriched | – | Non-monetary award primarily; primarily recognition, WEF platform access, and network connections. Some resource mobilization reported ($1B in resources mobilized by the community in a recent year). | – | 2026-03-15 09:49Enriched | |
| 2046 | Ashoka Fellowship - Support for Social Entrepreneurs (2046) | – | Enriched | – | Living stipend for approximately 3 years (amount varies by country); professional support and network access included | – | 2026-03-15 09:48Enriched | |
| 2007 | DOEN Foundation Funding Opportunities (2007) | – | Enriched | – | Not specified on website. Both grants and loans available. DOEN Ventures (separate entity) handles larger investments. | – | 2026-03-13 17:16Enriched | |
| 2002 | Grant Awards and Technical Assistance for Circular Economy Businesses in Plastic Packaging and E-Waste - East and Southern Africa (2002) | – | Expired | – | – | – | 2026-03-17 12:59Expired | |
| 1993 | Eileen Fisher Women-Owned Business Grant Program (1993) | – | Enriched | – | Grants ranging from USD 10,000 to USD 40,000, with approximately USD 200,000 distributed annually across approximately 5 grants. | – | 2026-03-13 16:39Enriched | |
| 1959 | Innobooster Programme - Denmark (1959) | – | Enriched | – | 200,000 to 5,000,000 DKK per project (approx. EUR 26,800 to EUR 670,000 at ~0.134 EUR/DKK). Innovation Fund Denmark co-finances maximum 35% of the company's relevant project expenses. | 2026-05-13 | 2026-03-15 11:12Enriched | |
| 1947 | EIT RawMaterials ERMA Booster Call 2025 (1947) | – | Expired | – | – | – | 2026-03-15 11:31Expired | |
| 1943 | NEFCO Scale-up Financing for Nordic Green Companies (1943) | – | Enriched | – | Loan financing on market terms for scale-up investments; Nopef feasibility study support available separately (next deadline 27 March, periodic) | – | 2026-03-15 11:15Enriched | |
| 1932 | Katapult Ocean - Impact Investment for Ocean Solutions (1932) | Impact Investor | Enriched | – | €150,000–€500,000 initial equity investment; follow-on fund investments of €1.5–4.0M for Series A rounds | – | 2026-03-11 22:31Enriched | |
| 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 | |
| 1922 | Horizon Europe Cluster 6 - Plastics Circularity Calls (1922) | EU | Enriched | – | €5,000,000 to €6,000,000 per grant (lump sum); total topic budget €11,000,000 for 2 grants | 2026-09-17 | 2026-03-11 16:15Enriched | |
| 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 |