The APC received an overwhelming response to the latest 2014/15 APC Funding Round which has now closed. With over 60 request for proposal submitted, the APC shortlisted and invited over 50% of projects to move through to the application phase. The projects team are currently assessing the applications and will announce the successful project in due course.
Thank you to everyone who applied for project funding.
New Projects
APC have recently provided funding to the following projects;
- Keep Australia Beautiful for the pilot implementation of the Eco-Schools program in Australia. Visit the APC and KAB websites to find out more about the program.
- O- I Australia to build an optical sort cullet processing facility in Brisbane to process and recover all glass (10mm+ in size) currently recycled by consumers in South East Queensland and regional centres within approximately 500km of Brisbane.
Completed Projects
Please click the links to find out more about our recently completed Public Place Recycling Projects:
- AMP Marrickville Metro Shopping Centre Away from Home Recycling Program
- Queensland University of Technology Bin Exchange
- PSF (AFGC) on behalf of YUM Restaurants Quick Service In-store Recycling
New Litter Projects Officer
We would like to welcome Cayley Manson who recently joined the APC Projects Team as a Project Officer with a focus on litter. Cayley has come to the APC from local government, with experience in implementing environmental education projects to schools, businesses and communities within Australia and New Zealand. Cayley, as a Project Officer, is responsible for the identification and delivery of funding for litter projects which meet the goals of the Strategic Plan, as well as stakeholder engagement.