A NSW programme Providing grants between $250,000 and $5 million
These grants support projects that advance low emissions technologies towards commercial viability, driving innovation in clean technology for a sustainable future.
Background and Objectives
The Clean Technology Innovation Commercial Readiness Stream is part of the NSW government’s Net Zero Plan, with a goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2050 and building the state’s reputation as a clean technology powerhouse.
They plan to do this by
- fostering an innovation ecosystem encouraging clean technology innovations.
- reducing industrial emissions and carbon footprint
- positioning NSW as a leader in clean technology development and adoption encouraging cleantech companies to come to NSW
Eligible Entities
- Entities incorporated under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)
- Research organisations applying through commercialisation departments
- Commonwealth, state, or territory-owned corporations
- Local government councils
- International NGOs aiming to establish an Australian entity for clean technology commercialisation
Eligible Expenditure
The eligible expenditure for the Clean Technology Innovation are:
- Technology development and prototyping
- Construction of testing infrastructure
- Product verification and compliance testing
- Demonstration and deployment of technologies in real-world settings
To be eligible for the Clean Technology Innovation
You need to
- Demonstrate that your project aligns with the grant’s objectives and the Net Zero Plan.
- Provide a comprehensive overview of your technology and its potential impact on reducing emissions.
- Detail previous funding and investments to illustrate your project’s financial viability.
- Highlight your team’s expertise and commitment to clean technology innovation.
- Showcase existing traction and a clear plan for commercialisation and market entry.
- Outline how the grant will support your project’s development and address specific challenges.
- Submit a detailed application by the deadline, ensuring all eligibility criteria are met.
Timing
The closing date for the Clean Technology Innovation is on 5 April 2024.
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