Government grants are available for Australian businesses in the waste management sector. Programs span federal and state governments, offering funding for growth, innovation, infrastructure and workforce development.
In South Australia, south australia's business grants are delivered through a focused network of state agencies including green industries sa, the south australian film corporation, primary industries funding through pirsa, and the south australian tourism commission.
Available programs
4 totalFunding from the Australian Government's $200 million Recycling Modernisation Fund to improve recycling outcomes and address critical gaps in Australia's recycling infrastructure. The program supports waste export bans for plastic, paper, glass and tyres by funding large-scale projects that increase processing capacity for eligible recyclable materials.
Funding for South Australian councils to improve waste management and recycling services through innovative measures that enhance operational efficiencies, customer service, and economic development benefits. The program supports projects including market research, contamination detection, source separation improvements, innovative bin systems, and education initiatives related to waste and recycling modernisation.
LEAP Grants support industry sectors, business groups and supply chains to drive a more resource efficient, sustainable and circular economy in South Australia. Grants fund projects that lead, educate, assist and promote circular and sustainable business practices through workshops, networking events, educational resources, and industry assessments.
Funding for South Australian councils to implement sustainable and efficient household food waste recycling systems. GISA provides up to 50% of costs, with a maximum of $10 per serviced tenement. Councils must provide a satisfactory performance report within 12 months of system rollout.
Grant information is sourced from official government websites and updated regularly. Always verify current eligibility and deadlines before applying.