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Solutions for Change Grant

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This call is open to non-profits, social enterprises and startups and 4 others, at prototype and pilot stage and scale-up and mature. Funding is a grant. Coverage is read from the notice itself: Africa, Asia and Latin America and 1 other.

Summary

Funds development, deployment and de-risking of scalable solutions to minimize unmanaged plastic waste and advance circular economy systems change. Supports projects across Africa, Asia and Latin America that demonstrate blueprints for plastic circularity.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 3 Sept 2026Accurate?

About this grant

This grant supports projects that tackle unmanaged plastic waste and build circular economy systems globally. Funding backs the development, deployment and scaling of solutions that demonstrate replicable models for plastic circularity, with emphasis on approaches that are economically sound, environmentally positive and socially equitable. Eligible applicants include startups, small and medium-sized enterprises, large companies, nonprofits, social enterprises, universities, research institutions and consortia operating anywhere in the world. Projects at prototype or pilot stage through to mature scaling phases are welcome. Proposals must show how solutions minimise unmanaged plastic waste, drive systemic change towards circularity, and can be tested and validated at scale.

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Key requirements

  • ✓Solution must address unmanaged plastic waste minimization
  • ✓Project must demonstrate scalability and systems-change potential toward plastic circularity
  • ✓Geographic focus on Africa, Asia, and Latin America

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Solutions for Change?
Eligibility covers organisations in AFRICA, ASIA, LATAM, GLOBAL-SOUTH; nonprofit, social-enterprise, startup, sme, large-company, research-institution, consortium.

About this sector

Circular economy funding supports reuse, repair, remanufacturing, product redesign and secondary materials markets. Grants tend to back pilots with businesses and local authorities, while tenders buy collection, sorting and recovery services. Applicants are usually asked to show the material flows involved and who will buy the recovered output.

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Sourcefunder-discovery
EligibilityAFRICA, ASIA, LATAM, GLOBAL-SOUTH
Org typesnonprofit, social-enterprise, startup, sme, large-company, research-institution, consortium
Last verified3 Sep 2026

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