Avoidance, material and thermal recovery, other treatment of hazardous waste
Funding of measures for the avoidance, material and thermal recovery, as well as other treatment of hazardous waste in Austria; application deadline until 31.12.2050.
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Grant criteria
Funding objective
Measures for the avoidance of hazardous waste, for the material recovery of hazardous waste, for the thermal recovery or other treatment of hazardous waste are to be funded. In addition to the facility, transport, planning, and assembly are also recognized as eligible costs.
Eligible expenses
- Acquisition and installation of systems and system components
- Transport costs
- Planning costs
- Assembly costs
Eligible to apply
- Companies
- Interest Groups and Other Associations
Funding requirements
- Application before the first legally binding order, delivery, or start of construction
- Submission by companies or entrepreneurial organizations, associations, and religious institutions
- Technical description
- Cost-effectiveness calculation
- Copies of accompanying documents
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Documents required for application
- Technical description
- Cost-effectiveness calculation
- Copies of accompanying certificates
- Material flow analysis
- Offers and cost estimates
- Notices
- Report from the credit institution for investment volumes over €500,000
Description
Avoidance, material and thermal recovery, other treatment of hazardous waste promotes nationwide investments in measures to reduce, materially utilize, and thermally treat hazardous waste. SMEs, interest groups, associations, as well as denominational and other entrepreneurial organizations active in the fields of environmental/nature conservation, climate protection, and energy efficiency are supported. Funding is provided for the acquisition and installation of plants and plant components for processing, process conversion, or thermal recovery, as well as accompanying transport, planning, and assembly costs. The goal is to reduce environmental burdens through a circular waste management system and the efficient use of existing resources.
The grant is structured as a non-repayable investment subsidy and is administered by Kommunalkredit Public Consulting on behalf of the federal ministries. Applications must be submitted before the first legally binding order, delivery, or start of construction; the deadline is December 31, 2050. Funding requirements include a technical description, an economic feasibility calculation, copies of accompanying certificates, a material flow analysis, as well as binding offers and cost estimates; for an investment volume of €500,000 or more, a report from the lending institution is additionally required. After project completion, the final accounting must be submitted within six months. This sustainably strengthens environmentally relevant investments and advances the circular economy in Austria.