Cleaner Greener Production Programme Phase 6 – Funding Available

The Environmental Protection Agency has funding available in grant aid under Phase 6 of the Cleaner Greener Production Programme (CGPP6) and the EPA National Waste Prevention Programme (NWPP) to assist organisations to become cleaner and greener.

If your organisation wants to improve its environmental performance, profits, efficiency and public image, then the CGPP is for you.

The aim of the CGPP is to encourage better business practices, helping to reduce the consumption of resources and minimise environmental burden through process and product innovation. This provides a win-win solution as organisations become more economically and environmentally sustainable.

The available grant-aid will range from €5,000 to €40,000 depending on project scope.

All applications must be made online using the EPA’s Grant Award and Project Managment Portal at https://epa.smartsimple.ie/s_Login.jsp?lang=1

For further details please refer to the call documentation below, or contact Keiron Phillips – k.phillips@epa.ie – with any technical queries regarding the call.

For guidance on registering and applying for the call using the EPA’s online grant management portal, please email research@epa.ie

The EPA invites proposals in the following areas:

  • Innovative strategies to facilitate resource efficiency and pollution prevention
  • Development of more sustainable business and consumption models
  • Enhancing the environmental performance of company/organisations
  • Developing relationships with consumers

Online applications are carried out in a two-step process:
1. Submission of proposals by applicants (before the Call Deadline: 17.00 on 5 June 2012) for authorisation by Managing Director (or equivalent authorised signatory ) for companies;
2. Authorisation of Proposals by Managing Director (or equivalent authorised signatory) for companies (before the Organisation Approval Deadline: 17.00 on 15th June 2012).

CGPP6 Technical Description and Guide for Applicants

CGPP6 Terms and Conditions

CGPP6 Guide for Grantees

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