Almost 80% of people think recycling their electricals is the right thing to do – but only 45% of people think it’s easy.
The Electricals Recycling Fund supports projects that make it easier for more people to reuse and recycle unwanted small household electricals. Find out what projects we’re funding currently across the UK.
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Material Focus offers support to organisations wanting to:
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We fund technical research into the barriers to reuse and recycling of old electricals. Insight from this research galvanises new approaches to recycling – such as innovative models of collection, better enforcement and more efficient use of resources.
Our focus is on projects that can deliver genuine and lasting improvements to the system, with buy-in from local authorities, businesses and community groups.
We’re not currently inviting applications for funds to support technical research.
Our next funding round will be in 2024.
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We invest in organisations who are expanding collection and processing services for reuse and recycling, as well as driving awareness of these services among local residents. Together these make it easier for everyone to reuse or recycle their unwanted electricals.
Take a look at some of the trailblazing projects we’ve funded in 2022-23.
We are not currently accepting applications for funding. Our next funding round will open in 2024. Please sign up for alerts using the form below.
