Nelson City Council, NZ trials a Waste Minimisation Fund for community-led waste reduction projects

Nelson City Council, NZ Waste Minimisation Fund

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Nelson City Council is trialing a Waste Minimisation Fund as part of its Rethink Waste programme. The grant scheme involves match funding community-led projects designed to reduce waste. The Council's Waste Minimisation Fund has $30,000 available, with a minimum grant size of $500, for qualifying projects. Examples of qualifying projects include education programmes, feasibility studies, behaviour change workshops, etc.

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Council is trialling the Waste Minimisation Match Fund as part of our Rethink Waste programme, which supports our community to reduce our environmental impact.

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