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Research for a plastics circular economy

Funding Available: £1,750,000

Who is eligible to apply: You must be based at a UK organisation eligible for funding

Opening date: 06.07.2022 End date: 15.09.2022

Grant Information

Apply for funding for interdisciplinary research to support a more sustainable overall plastics system and help the UK move towards a circular plastics economy.

You must:

  • be based at a UK organisation eligible for funding
  • meet individual eligibility criteria
  • involve at least one project partner.

Projects can be up to £1.75 million at 100% full economic cost.  80% of the full economic cost will be funded.

Project duration can be up to 36 months.

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