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Katerva Award
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Prize Competitions & Accelerators |
Prizes & Challenges |
🕷️ Scrape |
Sustainability innovation award. Circular economy category. Prize + visibility. |
Alternative & Innovative Finance |
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Ocean Awards / Earthshot Prize
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Prize Competitions & Accelerators |
Prizes & Challenges |
🕷️ Scrape |
£1M per winner. "Revive Our Oceans" category. High profile, competitive but transformative if won. |
Alternative & Innovative Finance |
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PepsiCo – PepsiCo Labs
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Prize Competitions & Accelerators |
Prizes & Challenges |
🕷️ Scrape |
Startup accelerator. Sustainable packaging solutions. Past cohorts included recycling tech. |
Alternative & Innovative Finance |
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RegioStars Awards
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Prize Competitions & Accelerators |
Prizes & Challenges |
🕷️ Scrape |
Best Interreg/cohesion policy projects. Circular economy category. |
Alternative & Innovative Finance |
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Unilever – Partner with Purpose
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Prize Competitions & Accelerators |
Prizes & Challenges |
🕷️ Scrape |
Partnership programme for sustainability solutions. Open application. Plastic collection/recycling solutions sought. |
Alternative & Innovative Finance |
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Danida (via MFA)
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Scandinavian Bilateral Donors |
Government Aid Agencies |
🕷️ Scrape |
Danish development cooperation. DGBP (Green Business Partnerships), Strategic Sector Cooperation (SSC), bilateral programmes. Already covered in main list but central. |
National/Regional Government |
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Danida Fellowship Centre – Research
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Scandinavian Bilateral Donors |
Government Aid Agencies |
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DK university + developing country partner + Danish practice partner (you). Applied research on waste management. |
Universities & Research |
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Danida Green Business Partnerships
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Scandinavian Bilateral Donors |
Government Aid Agencies |
🕷️ Scrape |
Finanziert direkt dänisch-indische Plastik-Recycling-Projekte (z.B. "From Beach to Big Bags"). Perfekter Match. |
Original Top 100 |
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Danida – India
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Scandinavian Bilateral Donors |
Government Aid Agencies |
🕷️ Scrape |
Green Business Partnerships. "From Beach to Big Bags" – Chennai plastic recycling. Exact model match. |
National/Regional Government |
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Finnisches AM – Calls
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Scandinavian Bilateral Donors |
Government Aid Agencies |
🕷️ Scrape |
Ostsee-Fokus, Umwelt-Entwicklungszusammenarbeit. |
Original Top 100 |
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ICEIDA (Island)
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Scandinavian Bilateral Donors |
Government Aid Agencies |
❌ Manual |
Klein, aber Arktis/Fischerei-Fokus relevant für Grönland. |
Original Top 100 |
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Norad
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Scandinavian Bilateral Donors |
Government Aid Agencies |
🕷️ Scrape |
Already in main list. Central source. Marine Litter (NOK 1B), Civil Society, Climate & Forest. |
National/Regional Government |
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Norad Grants Portal (Einreichung)
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Scandinavian Bilateral Donors |
Government Aid Agencies |
🔧 Reverse API |
Backend-API liefert JSON mit Call-Details. |
Original Top 100 |
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Norad – Marine Litter & Plastic Programme
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Scandinavian Bilateral Donors |
Government Aid Agencies |
🕷️ Scrape |
NOK 1 Mrd. 2025–28. Euer exaktes Thema. Prioritätsländer überlappen (Kenia, Ghana, Tansania, Indonesien, Vietnam). |
Original Top 100 |
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Sida Challenge Funds (via OIC u.a.)
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Scandinavian Bilateral Donors |
Government Aid Agencies |
🕷️ Scrape |
Ocean Innovation Challenge (mit UNDP/Norad). |
Original Top 100 |
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Sida – Calls & Announcements
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Scandinavian Bilateral Donors |
Government Aid Agencies |
🕷️ Scrape |
~€500 Mio./Jahr gesamt. Ostsee, Küstenentwicklung, Circular Economy. |
Original Top 100 |
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11th Hour Racing (Schmidt Family Foundation)
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Sport & Maritime |
Ocean Racing & Sailing |
🕷️ Scrape |
Annual open call. $40K–$150K grants (avg $75K). Focus: ocean pollution, clean technologies, ocean stewardship. 116 programmes funded since 2013. 36 renewed grants in 2024. Global applications welcome. Open call, deadline typically March. |
Sport, Media, Insurance |
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FIFA – Football for Planet
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Sport & Maritime |
Ocean Racing & Sailing |
🕷️ Scrape |
"Football for the Planet" strategy. World Cup sustainability programmes. Large events = large waste → potential partnership for waste management at events. |
Sport, Media, Insurance |
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Green Sports Alliance
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Sport & Maritime |
Ocean Racing & Sailing |
🕷️ Scrape |
600+ sports teams/venues. Sustainability programmes. Connects sports events with environmental action. |
Sport, Media, Insurance |
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IOC – International Olympic Committee Sustainability
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Sport & Maritime |
Ocean Racing & Sailing |
🕷️ Scrape |
Olympic Agenda 2020+5. Climate positive by 2030. Occasional grants for sport-environment projects. |
Sport, Media, Insurance |
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Parley for the Oceans
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Sport & Maritime |
Ocean Racing & Sailing |
🕷️ Scrape |
Art + science + ocean. Partnerships with Adidas (ocean plastic → shoes), Corona, American Express. "AIR Strategy" (Avoid, Intercept, Redesign). Your org could be an "Intercept" partner. |
Sport, Media, Insurance |
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Project AWARE (PADI Foundation)
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Sport & Maritime |
Ocean Racing & Sailing |
🕷️ Scrape |
Dive community. Dive Against Debris programme. Marine debris data. Community grants for underwater cleanup + data collection. |
Sport, Media, Insurance |
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SailGP – Impact League
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Sport & Maritime |
Ocean Racing & Sailing |
🕷️ Scrape |
Competitive sailing league. Teams ranked on sustainability performance. Partners with ocean NGOs. Sponsorship + partnership model. |
Sport, Media, Insurance |
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Sailors for the Sea / Powered by Surfrider
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Sport & Maritime |
Ocean Racing & Sailing |
🕷️ Scrape |
Clean Regattas certification. Ocean health. Small grants for marine education and cleanup. |
Sport, Media, Insurance |
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Schmidt Marine Technology Partners
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Sport & Maritime |
Ocean Racing & Sailing |
🕷️ Scrape |
Same Schmidt Family Foundation. $1.9M in 2024. Funds technology for ocean health, including plastic pollution solutions. More tech-focused than 11th Hour Racing. |
Sport, Media, Insurance |
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Sea Shepherd
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Sport & Maritime |
Ocean Racing & Sailing |
🕷️ Scrape |
Direct action marine conservation. Not a funder but potential campaign partner for visibility. |
Sport, Media, Insurance |
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Surfrider Foundation – Blue Resistance Fund
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Sport & Maritime |
Ocean Racing & Sailing |
🕷️ Scrape |
Ocean protection. Beach cleanup, plastic reduction. Chapters worldwide. Small grants for local projects ($5K–$25K). |
Sport, Media, Insurance |
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The Ocean Race – Sustainability Programme
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Sport & Maritime |
Ocean Racing & Sailing |
🕷️ Scrape |
Major sailing race. "Racing with Purpose" programme. Science programme during race. Advocacy for UN Ocean Treaty. Partnership + visibility opportunities. |
Sport, Media, Insurance |
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UEFA Foundation for Children
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Sport & Maritime |
Ocean Racing & Sailing |
🕷️ Scrape |
Environment + education. European football. Small grants for youth environmental education. |
Sport, Media, Insurance |
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Volvo Ocean Race Legacy
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Sport & Maritime |
Ocean Racing & Sailing |
🕷️ Scrape |
Predecessor of The Ocean Race. Turn the Tide on Plastic campaign generated awareness. Legacy partnerships continue. |
Sport, Media, Insurance |
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World Sailing – Sustainability Programme
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Sport & Maritime |
Ocean Racing & Sailing |
🕷️ Scrape |
International federation. Clean Regattas programme (with Sailors for the Sea). Sustainability education. Partnership potential. |
Sport, Media, Insurance |
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AfCFTA – African Continental Free Trade Area
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Trade & Export Finance |
Export Credit & Guarantees |
❌ Manual |
Kein Funder, aber: Pan-afrikanischer Freihandel. Recycelte Materialien aus Ghana/Kenya/Tanzania innerhalb Afrikas handeln. Regelwerk kennen. |
Niche & Special Sources |
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Atradius Dutch State Business (NL)
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Trade & Export Finance |
Export Credit & Guarantees |
🕷️ Scrape |
Niederländisch. Export Credit. Green Label für Klima-Transitionsprojekte. Wenn niederländische Partner involviert. |
Niche & Special Sources |
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EDFI – European Development Finance Institutions
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Trade & Export Finance |
Export Credit & Guarantees |
🕷️ Scrape |
Dachverband aller europäischen DFIs. Harmonised blended finance. Wenn Sie ein größeres Investment-Paket schnüren. |
Niche & Special Sources |
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EKF – Danmarks Eksportkredit
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Trade & Export Finance |
Export Credit & Guarantees |
🕷️ Scrape |
Dänisch! Export Credit Agency. Garantien und Versicherungen für dänische Exporte. Wenn Sie recycelte Materialien oder Recycling-Technologie exportieren. Grüne Transition explizit in Strategie. |
Niche & Special Sources |
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EU GSP+ (Generalised Scheme of Preferences)
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Trade & Export Finance |
Export Credit & Guarantees |
❌ Manual |
Zollvergünstigungen für Exporte aus Entwicklungsländern in die EU. Ihre recycelten Produkte könnten zollfrei in die EU exportiert werden. |
Niche & Special Sources |
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Euler Hermes / Allianz Trade
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Trade & Export Finance |
Export Credit & Guarantees |
🕷️ Scrape |
Kreditversicherung. Green Finance Assessment. Kommerziell, aber relevante Risk Mitigation für Ihre Handelsbeziehungen. |
Niche & Special Sources |
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MIGA – Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
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Trade & Export Finance |
Export Credit & Guarantees |
🕷️ Scrape |
World Bank Group. Politische Risiko-Versicherung für Investitionen in Entwicklungsländern. Wenn Sie Recycling-Infrastruktur in instabilen Märkten aufbauen. |
Niche & Special Sources |
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Adaptation Fund
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UN & Multilateral |
International Organisations |
🕷️ Scrape |
Küstenresilienz Entwicklungsländer. |
Original Top 100 |
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FAO GloLitter Partnership
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UN & Multilateral |
International Organisations |
🕷️ Scrape |
Von Norad finanziert! Sea-based marine litter. Indien ist Lead Partnering Country. |
Original Top 100 |
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GEF Plastics Integrated Program
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UN & Multilateral |
International Organisations |
🕷️ Scrape |
$107 Mio. Programm, 15 Länder inkl. Indien. Circular Economy Plastik-Packaging. |
Original Top 100 |
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GEF Small Grants Programme
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UN & Multilateral |
International Organisations |
🕷️ Scrape |
Direkt für lokale NGOs in Entwicklungsländern. |
Original Top 100 |
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Green Climate Fund
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UN & Multilateral |
International Organisations |
🔧 Reverse API |
Große Tickets. Küstenanpassung, indirekt Plastik. |
Original Top 100 |
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IFC Circular Economy Programs
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UN & Multilateral |
International Organisations |
🕷️ Scrape |
$1,9 Mrd. committed. Plastik-Kreislaufwirtschaft Emerging Markets. |
Original Top 100 |
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IFC Trade Finance
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UN & Multilateral |
International Organisations |
🕷️ Scrape |
International Finance Corporation. Global Trade Finance Program. Garantiert Handelsfinanzierung in Entwicklungsländern. Für Ihre Handelspartner in Afrika/Asien. |
Niche & Special Sources |
1
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IMO GloLitter Project
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UN & Multilateral |
International Organisations |
🕷️ Scrape |
IMO + FAO, funded by Norad. Maritime plastic pollution. Ports, shipping, fishing gear. |
Plastic Initiatives & Networks |
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IMO – GloFouling / GloLitter
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UN & Multilateral |
International Organisations |
🕷️ Scrape |
Maritimer Plastikmüll, Fischerei-Netze. |
Original Top 100 |
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UNDP Ocean Innovation Challenge
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UN & Multilateral |
International Organisations |
🕷️ Scrape |
Direkt: Ozean-Innovation in Entwicklungsländern. Plastik-Projekte gefördert. |
Original Top 100 |
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UNDP SDG Impact Finance
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UN & Multilateral |
International Organisations |
🕷️ Scrape |
Connects SDG projects with investors. Circular economy featured. Matchmaking + tools. |
Alternative & Innovative Finance |
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UNEP Africa Marine Litter Programme
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UN & Multilateral |
International Organisations |
🕷️ Scrape |
Regionales Programm. |
Original Top 100 |
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