Sustainable Business Program
Funding Providers
Transport Canberra and City Services
Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate (ACT)
Chief Minister, Treasury & Economic Development Directorate (ACT)
Location
ACTFunding Type
Rebate U00360
Primary Category
EnvironmentEligible to
- Not-for-Profits
- State/Territory Governments
- Unincorporated Groups
- Businesses
Funding
Amount (max): $5,000Total pool: Undisclosed
Round(s)
Ongoing
Purpose
The Sustainable Business Program provides support in the areas of energy, transport, waste and water. Businesses can register for the free program to access rebates, resources, advice and accreditation.
Overview
Through the program, your business can:
- book a free onsite assessment from technical experts
- receive independent advice and a tailored action plan
- access resources, training and rebates
- become accredited and recognised as a Sustainable Business
How it works:
- You must register for the Sustainable Business Program.
- Our experts will visit your workplace and to discuss your businesses unique needs. They will work with you to develop a plan to access relevant ACT Government supports.
- You'll also join our recognition program. This shows your staff, customers and suppliers that you care about sustainability and reducing your emissions.
Limitations
Who can take part?
You can participate in the program if your business or organisation operates in the ACT.
| Entity type | Energy | Transport | Waste | Water |
| NGO and community organisation | Energy assessment Rebate* | Eligible | Eligible | Ineligible |
| ACT and Federal Government | Ineligible | Ineligible | Eligible | Ineligible |
| Small business** | Energy assessment Rebate | Eligible | Eligible | Eligible |
| Large business | Limited energy assessment | Eligible | Eligible | Limited water assessment |
| Embassy | Energy assessment | Eligible | Eligible | Water assessments |
| Community Club | Energy assessment Rebate | Eligible | Eligible | Energy assessment Rebate |
| Other | Email the Sustainable Business Team and discuss your eligibility. sustainablebusiness@act.gov.au |
* NGO and Community organisations are eligible for a rebate if their most recent annual energy bills are less than $25,000 and/or they have fewer than 20 staff (FTE).
** A business is considered small if the most recent annual energy bills are less than $25,000 and/or they have fewer than 20 staff (FTE).
Applications / Guidelines
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- Phone: 13 22 81
- Email: sustainablebusiness@act.gov.au
We take pride in ensuring our data is up to date and accurate, but you should not rely on our data alone. Please double-check important information on the funder's website before applying.