Circular Economy Grant program

Overview of the Circular Economy Grant program program:

The Circular Economy Grant Program by the City of Calgary is designed to support initiatives that contribute to a circular economy by reducing waste, reusing materials, and recycling resources. This program aims to encourage innovative solutions that enhance sustainability and environmental stewardship within the community.

Benefits of the Circular Economy Grant program program:

• The Circular Economy Grant Program aims to:
• Promote Waste Reduction: Support projects that minimize waste generation and encourage efficient use of resources.
• Encourage Reuse and Recycling: Fund initiatives that facilitate the reuse and recycling of materials, extending their lifecycle.
• Foster Innovation: Stimulate innovative approaches and technologies that contribute to a circular economy.
• Enhance Environmental Sustainability: Improve environmental outcomes by reducing the overall ecological footprint of Calgary.

Eligibility criteria of the Circular Economy Grant program program:

• Eligible non-profit organizations could include:
• Community Associations
• Community Organizations
• Registered Charitable Organizations
• Environmental Organizations
• Social Recreation Organizations (e.g., senior clubs)
• Business Improvement Areas (BIAs)
• Festival and Events' Organizers