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| # | Program | Source | Status | Relevance ▼ | Funding Amount | Deadline | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 1593 | LIFE Programme Multi-Annual Work Programme 2025-2027 Overview (1593) | EU | Enriched | 75% | Total LIFE 2025–2027 budget: €2.3 billion. Circular Economy and Quality of Life sub-programme: approx. €568.5M. Individual project grants vary; standard action projects typically range from €500,000 to several million euros. LIFE typically co-finances up to 60% of eligible costs. | 2025–2027 (rolling calls; specific call deadlines published on EU Funding & Tenders Portal) | 2026-03-11 16:54Enriched | |
| 1815 | India Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for Plastic Waste (1815) | government | Enriched | 72% | No fixed grant amount; revenue is market-determined through EPR credit trading between recyclers/PROs and PIBOs. | – | 2026-03-11 16:26Enriched | |
| 2232 | CIRCLE Alliance — Plastic Packaging Circularity Grants (2232) | Corporate | Enriched | 72% | 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 1871 | The Incubation Network - SE Asia Waste & Circular Economy (1871) | Foundation | Enriched | 65% | US$2.3 million total across the full program (350+ startups supported); individual grant amounts per startup not publicly specified | – | 2026-03-11 19:17Enriched | |
| 1911 | Unilever - Circular Packaging & Waste-Free World (1911) | Corporate | Enriched | 65% | Not published for individual partnerships | No open call — proactive partnership proposals required | 2026-03-14 20:07Enriched | |
| 1847 | Alliance to End Plastic Waste - Mr. Green Africa Project (1847) | Foundation | Enriched | 62% | No public funding amount disclosed for partner organizations. US$900,000 in co-funding committed by third parties to this project. AEPW also directly sponsored production line infrastructure. | – | 2026-03-11 15:55Enriched | |
| 1872 | Second Muse - Social Innovation Accelerator (1872) | Foundation | Enriched | 60% | SecondMuse is a programme designer and operator, not a direct funder. Individual programme budgets vary by client and contract. The Incubation Network loan facility was USD 8 million for South Asian recyclers. | periodic | 2026-03-15 13:25Enriched | |
| 9 | LIFE Programme - Environment and Climate Action (9) | EU | Enriched | 55% | EUR 5.432 billion total budget (2021-2027). Individual standard action project grants typically range from EUR 500,000 to several million. Strategic projects can receive significantly more — the EU recently invested over EUR 103 million in strategic LIFE projects alone. Co-financing rate typically 60% (up to 75% for nature/biodiversity priority habitat projects). | 2026-04-21 | 2026-03-11 19:06Enriched | |
| 749 | Schmidt Marine Technology Partners Grantmaking (749) | International | Enriched | 55% | Past grant rounds have awarded USD 1 million to USD 3 million per cycle, distributed across multiple grantees (individual grants typically USD 25,000 to USD 300,000 based on project stage). | Rolling basis — proposals can be submitted via the online portal at any time. | 2026-03-15 12:52Enriched | |
| 1082 | EU Funding Open Calls for the Baltic and North Sea (1082) | Nordic | Enriched | 55% | Community-Led Actions: €200,000–€2,000,000 per project (max €500,000 per single entity). Transition Agendas: up to €100,000 per project (max €60,000 per single entity). | 2026-03-16 (Project Idea Form); 2026-05-29 (Full Proposal) | 2026-03-12 06:25Enriched | |
| 1088 | Call for proposals to support the development of Transition Agendas ... (1088) | Nordic | Enriched | 55% | Up to EUR 100,000 per Transition Agenda (max EUR 60,000 per single entity); total budget EUR 1,000,000 for ~10 projects; 100% funding rate; lump sum payments in 3 stages (10%, 50%, 40%) | 2026-03-16 (Project Idea Form); 2026-05-29 (Full Proposal) | 2026-03-12 03:37Enriched | |
| 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. | – | 2026-03-11 16:27Enriched | |
| 1641 | AECF - African Enterprise Challenge Fund for Waste Management (1641) | Foundation | Enriched | 55% | Seed funding amounts not specified on this page; AECF provides both financial support and technical assistance to selected enterprises. | – | 2026-03-11 16:14Enriched | |
| 1824 | Coca-Cola Foundation Plastic Waste Grants (Asia & Africa) (1824) | Corporate | Enriched | 55% | UNDP-TCCF Asia sub-grants: up to USD 30,000 per winner (6 winners), up to USD 10,000 for runners-up (6 runners-up); OceanHub Africa TCCF challenge: total USD 120,000 across multiple awardees | 2026-02-15 | 2026-03-15 13:31Enriched | |
| 1862 | Central Baltic Programme 2021-2027 (1862) | EU | Enriched | 55% | Total ERDF allocation ~€162.5M (total programme ~€203M incl. national co-financing). Small-scale projects capped at €150,000 ERDF. Individual project budgets are not capped by the programme document but depend on the call. EU co-financing rate: 80%. | 2027-12-31 | 2026-03-11 16:30Enriched | |
| 1906 | Global Plastic Action Partnership (GPAP) - WEF (1906) | Corporate | Enriched | 55% | No direct grants. Catalyses large-scale financing through NPAP financing taskforces | Engagement is ongoing — contact country NPAP offices | 2026-03-14 20:27Enriched | |
| 2164 | AfDB — Africa Circular Economy Facility (ACEF) and AfriCircular Innovators (2164) | multilateral | Enriched | 55% | 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 | |
| 2247 | EIT RawMaterials KAVA Call 13 — Upscaling Recycling Technologies (2247) | EU | Enriched | 55% | EUR 500K-2.5M per project; 50% EIT co-funding; 50% co-financing from consortium required | 2026-03-31 | 2026-03-15 08:26Enriched | |
| 2052 | CirculaRise Accelerator - Yunus Environment Hub (2052) | – | Enriched | 52% | 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 | |
| 1394 | DOEN Foundation - Grokipedia (1394) | family-office | Enriched | 50% | Total annual budget of approximately €30-35 million from lottery contributions, distributed across grants, loans, and equity investments. Individual grant amounts not specified. | – | 2026-03-11 19:20Enriched | |
| 1397 | DOEN: Funding pioneers (1397) | family-office | Enriched | 50% | Not publicly specified. DOEN provides grants, conditional grants, loans, and equity investments. Amounts vary by project. | Rolling / open year-round | 2026-03-11 19:29Enriched |