The Circular Economy Northern Territory (CENT) program aims to address critical gaps in the Territory’s waste management and resource recovery system.

• attracting private sector investment in new infrastructure to address all the waste streams generated in the Territory, including but not limited to following waste streams:
• construction and demolition (C&D)
• food organics and garden organics (FOGO)
• commercial and industrial (C&I)
• electronic waste (e-waste) including photovoltaic solar panels

• Improving processing, reusing, recycling and remanufacturing of waste
• Facilitating waste avoidance, landfill diversion (including stockpile diversion / reduction), recycling and manufacturing activities
• Creating economic development opportunities and job development opportunities, particularly in regional areas
• Building a stronger onshore recycling and manufacturing industry by developing new domestic markets for recycled materials
• Addressing the Northern Territory’s regional and remote waste challenges where possible.

• Ensure you have read and understood the Circular Economy NT Grant Program Terms and Conditions before you apply
• Ensure you have all required documentation at hand (as per the list below)
• Your final submission must be completed through the program application form on GrantsNT
• Your application must be completed in full and submitted by 5pm (ACST) Friday, 5 January 2024
• You can save your progress at any time and return later to submit your application

• Certificate of Currency for Public Liability Insurance with minimum $10 million cover
• Evidence of financial viability, including:
• Audited financial statements for the previous two financial years
• Evidence of access to a) feedstocks and b) offtake markets, such as:
• Memorandum of Understanding
• Contract
• Letter of Support
• Detailed project plan outlining:
• Intended expenditure and expected payments (amount and timeframe)
• Risk identification and management
• Reporting systems
• Completion dates
• Supplier/contractor quotations to support project expenditure
• Consortia applications will also require evidence of partnership arrangements such as:
• Memorandum of Understanding
• Contract
• Letter of Support