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Solid Waste Management Innovation Fund

Q: How much funding can be received?

Solid Waste Management Innovation Fund Funds up to $50,000 of admissible expenses.

Q: Who is eligible for the Solid Waste Management Innovation Fund program?

To be eligible for the Solid Waste Management Innovation Fund program, you must: Businesses, industry associations, and non-profits in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Solid Waste Management Innovation Fund?

You can contact Multi Materials Stewardship Board (MMSB) by email at apply@mmsb.nl.ca.

Q: Where is the Solid Waste Management Innovation Fund available?

The Solid Waste Management Innovation Fund program is available across Canada.

Q: Is the Solid Waste Management Innovation Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Solid Waste Management Innovation Fund is a Grant and Funding

Last Update: March 4, 2026

Canada

Financial support for sustainable waste management projects.

Grant and Funding

Multi Materials Stewardship Board

Overview

The Solid Waste Management Innovation Fund offers financial support to innovative waste management projects in Newfoundland and Labrador, with funding up to $50,000. The program supports activities including waste reduction, reuse, recycling, recovery, and disposal, aimed at fostering sustainable waste practices and transforming waste into valuable resources.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Integrate new technologies

Develop strategic partnerships

Develop a new product

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 50,000 $

Timeline

Open Date : February 3, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

All industries

Location

Canada

Legal structures

Non-profit

Annual revenue

All revenue ranges

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

All groups

Non-profit candidates

Sector of operation

Environment

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

100% donations / grants

Scope

Regional

Activities funded

Developing new waste reduction or recycling technologies.
Implementing innovative waste recovery processes.
Launching educational campaigns on sustainable waste practices.
Research and development related to circular economy initiatives.

Examples of admissible projects:

Developing a sustainable composting solution to reduce organic waste

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

Businesses operating in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Industry associations involved in waste management.
Non-profit organizations focused on environmental sustainability.

Eligible geographic areas

Newfoundland and Labrador

Selection criteria

Innovation and originality of the project proposal.
Alignment with regional environmental objectives.
Feasibility and clarity of implementation plan.
Potential environmental and community impact.

How to apply

Contact MMSB for project discussion via email.Prepare your project proposal and supporting documents.Submit your application during any open period.Await review and notification of funding decision.If approved, sign funding agreement and commence project.

Contacts

apply@mmsb.nl.ca

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Solid Waste Management Innovation Fund Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Solid Waste Management Innovation Fund. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.