Waste Management Grants in Australia (All States) — 2026

3 programs1 open nowUp to $500,000

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 Australia (All States), the australian government is the single largest source of business grant funding in australia, with programs spanning every state, sector and business type.

Open programs

3 total
Open·Up to $10,000
Waste Resource Recovery Board Sponsorship Program TAS

This program provides sponsorship to Tasmanian organisations whose work, event, or project demonstrates innovation in recovering resources from waste that would otherwise be lost to landfill. Sponsorships support projects and events that road-test innovation, produce improved resource streams and circular supply chains, and deliver better services, products and outcomes for Tasmania.

Closed·$50,000 - $500,000
High Priority Infrastructure Grants TAS

This program supports projects that improve the capability, capacity, and availability of resource recovery facilities, equipment, and systems in Tasmania. It aims to divert materials from landfill, promote the circular economy, and improve reduction, reuse, repair, recycling, and recovery of priority materials including construction and demolition products, plastics, organics, tyres, textiles, and oil and chemical solvents.

Closed·Up to $50,000
Waste Levy and Data Readiness Grant Program TAS

This program provides funding to operators of landfill and resource recovery facilities in Tasmania to help with the cost of modifying systems, processes and infrastructure. The funding supports the effective collection and management of waste data and compliance with reporting obligations under the Waste and Resource Recovery Act 2022.

Grant information is sourced from official government websites and updated regularly. Always verify current eligibility and deadlines before applying.