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Waste and Resource Recovery Board Sponsorship Program

Funding Providers

Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania

Location

TAS

Funding Type

Cash grant G22847

Primary Category

Environment

Eligible to

  • Not-for-Profits
  • Businesses

Funding

Amount : $1,000 to $10,000
Total pool: $100,000

Round(s)

  • Closes 30-Jun-2027

Purpose

The Sponsorship Program supports work that road-tests innovation, improves resource streams, and delivers real outcomes for Tasmanians from stronger circular supply chains to better reuse and recycling services on the ground.

Overview

The objectives of the program are to support initiatives that:

  • Improve understanding of resource recovery and/or circular economy services, processes, facilities or issues within Tasmania.
  • Improve the reuse, repair, collection, sorting, processing, recycling and remanufacturing of priority materials in Tasmania (see below),
  • Improve the capability and capacity of Tasmania's resource recovery services, processes and facilities across the state.
  • Improve the Tasmanian circular economy, related resource recovery markets and the broader Tasmanian economy.

Eligibility

Eligible sponsorship proponents must:

  • be located in, and have substantial operations within Tasmania
  • nominate the principal applicant
  • have a track record of operating legally in accordance with relevant environmental and planning permits
  • disclose any past convictions contravening any environmental management or land use planning legislation in the last 5 years
  • be able to demonstrate appropriate Work Cover and public liability insurance for the proposed project.

Eligible sponsorship proposals must:

  • be geographically located in Tasmania, and be for the benefit of Tasmanians
  • include project activities that will improve collection, sorting, reuse, repair, processing, recycling and/or remanufacturing capacity in Tasmania
  • include relevant business planning commensurate with the scale, purpose and potential risks associated with the project, activity or organisation
  • include projects, acquisitions and activities relating to improved facilities, equipment and/or systems
  • include details of waste avoidance/reduction/reuse/recycling measures being incorporated into the project delivery.

Contact Details

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