{"id":19079,"date":"2025-01-27T13:30:26","date_gmt":"2025-01-27T12:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/interzero.at\/blog\/your-opportunity-implement-waste-prevention-projects-with-the-support-of-interzero\/"},"modified":"2025-01-27T14:44:52","modified_gmt":"2025-01-27T13:44:52","slug":"your-opportunity-implement-waste-prevention-projects-with-the-support-of-interzero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/interzero.at\/en\/blog\/your-opportunity-implement-waste-prevention-projects-with-the-support-of-interzero\/","title":{"rendered":"Your opportunity: Implement waste prevention projects with the support of Interzero"},"content":{"rendered":"
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/1″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”276738″]In Austria, waste prevention measures are actively promoted by Interzero, one of the approved collection and recycling systems (SVS) for packaging, waste electrical equipment and batteries. The financial resources are allocated via the Packaging Coordination Office (VKS) or the Waste Electrical Equipment Coordination Office (EAK). With the ongoing calls for tenders to promote waste prevention or reuse, suitable projects can still be submitted via the VKS until April 14, 2025<\/strong> or via the EAK until March 31, 2025.<\/strong> The aim is to develop sustainable measures for qualitative and quantitative waste prevention and to reduce environmental pollution. <\/p>\n The funding includes a variety of measures, including:<\/p>\n Repair projects and initiatives for the reuse of old electrical equipment are also eligible for funding. Basic research or pure waste separation initiatives, for example, are not eligible for funding. <\/p>\n Funding is available to large organizations, SMEs and NGOs and can amount to up to \u20ac120,000 per year<\/strong> , depending on the type of project. You can find a detailed list here:[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image media=”19026″ media_width_percent=”60″ uncode_shortcode_id=”171032″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”699260″]<\/p>\n The target groups are eco-social companies as well as SMEs and large companies. Depending on the type of project, the funding rate is between 30% and 100%.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image media=”19028″ media_width_percent=”60″ uncode_shortcode_id=”121856″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”848313″]<\/p>\n Applications can be submitted to the EAK by March 31<\/strong> and to the VKS by April 14, 2025.<\/strong> An expert jury will evaluate the projects based on criteria such as waste prevention potential, environmental impacts and economic viability. Interim reports ensure transparency during implementation. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n More information and submission documents can be found here:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Our service for you<\/strong> : Interzero supports you as a sparring partner in the concept development and submission of your ideas. Our Customer Excellence Team is available to help you design your projects together and implement them successfully. Feel free to write to us! Use the remaining time until the submission deadline and start planning today<\/strong> ! Contact us to turn your idea into a strong concept.[\/vc_column_text][vc_button border_width=”0″ link=”url:mailto%3Aamelie.lenz%40interzero.at|” uncode_shortcode_id=”125214″]make contact[\/vc_button][vc_empty_space empty_h=”2″][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic=”h3″ text_size=”h3″ uncode_shortcode_id=”111411″]Latest News<\/strong>[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_row_inner limit_content=””][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image media=”18991″ media_width_percent=”100″ media_ratio=”four-three” uncode_shortcode_id=”775060″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”177362″]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image media=”19010″ media_width_percent=”100″ media_ratio=”four-three” uncode_shortcode_id=”208641″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”126355″]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image media=”18999″ media_width_percent=”100″ media_ratio=”four-three” uncode_shortcode_id=”209571″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”202527″]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=”0″ back_color=”color-lxmt” overlay_alpha=”50″ gutter_size=”3″ column_width_percent=”100″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″ uncode_shortcode_id=”171404″ back_color_type=”uncode-palette”][vc_column width=”1\/1″][vc_separator sep_color=”” uncode_shortcode_id=”114130″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”137313″]<\/p>\n About Interzero:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Interzero is one of the leading service providers for closing product, material and logistics cycles and an innovation leader in plastics recycling with the largest sorting capacity in Europe. Under the guiding principle of “zero waste solutions”, the company supports over 50,000 customers across Europe in the responsible handling of recyclable materials, helping them to improve their own sustainability performance and conserve primary resources. With around 2,000 employees, the company generates sales of over one billion euros (2021). According to Fraunhofer UMSICHT, Interzero’s recycling activities saved 1.2 million tons of greenhouse gases and 11.1 million tons of primary raw materials compared to primary production in 2023 alone. As a pioneer of the circular economy, Interzero is the winner of the German Sustainability Award 2024 and the associated special prize in the transformation field of “resources”. Further information can be found at www.interzero.at<\/strong><\/a> .<\/p>\n<\/div>\nWhat is being funded – which waste prevention projects?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Which costs and types of projects are supported in the waste prevention projects?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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How does the submission work?<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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EPR competence Interzero:<\/strong><\/a>
\n Webinar materials<\/h4>\nThe Yellow Bag in Focus:<\/strong><\/a>
\n Uniform collection from 2025<\/h4>\nTailor-made machine offers:<\/strong><\/a>
\n Reduce your waste<\/h4>\n