Recycle for Greater Manchester Community Fund Projects

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Recycle for Greater Manchester Community Fund Projects

Funding creative solutions to reduce household waste in Greater Manchester

The Recycle for Greater Manchester Community Fund is a joint R4GM and Suez initiative, administered by the Greater Manchester Environment Fund, to support Greater Manchester community and voluntary sector groups.

Since 2021, a total of £659,141 has been awarded to 69 local groups thanks to funding from the Recycle for Greater Manchester Community Fund. The fund is supported through the profits of the 3 ‘Renew’ reuse shops

These funded projects contribute towards preventing, reusing, or recycling household waste, promoting the sustainable use of waste and resources, and generating wider social benefits for the community of Greater Manchester. 

Read on to find out more about the inspiring projects that have already been funded.

R4GM Community Fund Winners - R4 press release winners

Recycle for Greater Manchester Community Fund (2024-2025) Projects

In the 2024/25 round, 21 community and voluntary sector groups were awarded funding. 

Read more about the successful projects here
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Markus Spiske

Recycle for Greater Manchester Community Fund (2023-2024) Projects

In 2023/24, 22 local Community and Voluntary sector groups were awarded funding. 

Read about the projects here
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Bolton Lads and Girls Club

Recycle for Greater Manchester Community Fund (2022-2023) Projects

In 2022/23, 26 local Community and Voluntary sector groups were awarded funding. 

See the successful projects here
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Sow the City

Recycle for Greater Manchester Community Fund (2021-2022) Projects

In 2021/22, 21 local Community and Voluntary sector groups were awarded funding. 

Read more about the successful projects here

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