Sustainable Business Solutions Grant Program
Tender ID: 557887
Tender Details
Tender Description
The Sustainable Business Solutions (SuBS) grant program supports businesses to reduce their waste and help the Territory transition towards a circular economy.
Grants ranging from $1,000 to $20,000 are available on a co-contribution basis for businesses to purchase equipment or technology aimed at reducing waste and improving recycling outcomes.
Who can apply
Eligible organisations must:
- be a Territory enterprise — either a for-profit or not-for-profit business
- have been operating in the Northern Territory (NT) for more than 12 months
- have an existing waste collection service at a site in the NT
- be fully compliant with its obligations under its governing legislation
- not be an excluded recipient
Interested businesses must complete the waste assessment as a pre-requisite to apply for the grant program.
Email SuBS.DITT@nt.gov.au to discuss your eligibility.
Available funding
Grants ranging from $1,000 to $20,000 are available on a co-contribution basis for businesses to purchase equipment or technology aimed at reducing waste and improving recycling outcomes.
What can be funded
Eligible works are the procurement of commercial equipment or technology that meets program objectives to:
- avoid or prevent waste from being generated on site
- reuses waste either on site or by another business
- improve source separation and facilitate waste recycling
Examples of commercial equipment or technology that may be funded include, but are not limited to:
- cardboard perforators
- commercial worm farms
- small scale compactors, granulators or shredders
- organics rapid decomposition units
- food and waste monitoring equipment
Before you apply
Step 1. Read the program terms and conditions.
Step 2. Complete the initial waste assessment.
- undertake an initial waste assessment using the Bin Trim Business App; and then
- review the Waste and Recycling Action Plan (the Action Plan) generated from the Bin Trim App in conjunction with a Small Business Champion (SBC).
The business can email SuBS.DITT@nt.gov.au to contact a SBC to organize an in-personal or telephone appointment with the SBC to review the Action Plan. The business can also contact a SBC to seek their support to complete the initial waste assessment, if needed.
Step 3. Apply online by selecting "Apply Now" below.
After you apply
You will be notified via GrantsNT of the outcome of your application.
Useful links
Contact Details
Name: Territory Business Centre
Role: Department
Phone: 1800193111
Email: businessprograms.ditt@nt.gov.au
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