This initiative seeks to identify and support businesses that are transforming waste streams into valuable products and services, contributing to environmental sustainability, resource efficiency, job creation, and inclusive economic growth. Eligible enterprises should demonstrate an active waste-to-value model, operational capacity, and a commitment to scaling sustainable circular solutions within Zambia.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for consideration, applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
The business must have been operational for at least 12 months prior to the application date.
The business must employ a minimum of two (2) staff members (full-time or part-time combined).
The business must be physically based and operating within Lusaka Province or Copperbelt Province.
Only businesses that meet all eligibility criteria and submit complete applications with the required supporting documentation will be considered.
Incomplete applications, applications that do not meet the minimum requirements, or those submitted without mandatory documentation will not proceed to the evaluation stage.