South Africa Sector Grants

Green & Sustainability Business Grants

The UK government is investing heavily in the green economy transition. Grants support businesses to reduce emissions, adopt renewable energy, develop green technologies, and implement circular economy practices.

35grants available
Innovation, growth & development funding

Net Zero Support

Various programmes help businesses reduce their carbon footprint. Industrial decarbonisation grants, energy efficiency schemes, and transition funding support the journey to net zero.

Renewable Energy Grants

Funding is available for businesses developing or adopting renewable energy technologies. This includes solar, wind, hydrogen, and energy storage projects.

Circular Economy

Grants support businesses implementing circular economy principles - reducing waste, reusing materials, and developing sustainable products and services.

South African Clean Energy Grants

35 grants found

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The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition

Khoebo Innovation Promotion Programme (KIPP)

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VariesSouth Africa WideInvalid Date
All SectorsInnovation & R&D
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the dtic

Infrastructure Investment Support

Provides grants for two industrial infrastructure initiatives, SEZs and the Critical Infrastructure Programme (CIP), which are aimed at enhancing infrastructure and industrial development, increasing investment, and the export of value-added commodities.

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All SectorsBusiness Growth
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The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition

Innovation and Technology Funding instruments

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VariesSouth Africa WideInvalid Date
All SectorsInnovation & R&D
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The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition

Global Business Service (GBS)

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VariesSouth Africa WideInvalid Date
All SectorsBusiness Growth
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The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition

Export Marketing and Investment Assistance (EMIA)

The Export Marketing and Investment Assistance provides funding for export marketing and investment activities.

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All SectorsExport & Trade
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The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition

Critical Infrastructure Programme (CIP)

The Critical Infrastructure Programme provides funding for critical infrastructure projects that are aimed at enhancing infrastructure and industrial development, increasing investment, and the export of value-added commodities.

VariesSouth Africa WideInvalid Date
All SectorsBusiness Growth
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The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition

Capital Projects Feasibility Programme (CPFP)

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All SectorsBusiness Growth
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the dtic

Broadening Participation and Industrial Innovation Incentives

Provides incentive programmes that promote broader participation in the mainstream economy by businesses owned by individuals from historically disadvantaged communities and marginalised regions.

VariesSouth Africa WideInvalid Date
All SectorsBusiness Growth
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The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition

Black Industrialists Scheme (BIS)

Provides financial support to black-owned businesses to enhance their competitiveness and contribute to the growth of the economy.

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All SectorsBusiness Growth
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The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition

12I Tax Allowance Incentive

Provides tax allowances to businesses that invest in new manufacturing assets.

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All SectorsBusiness Growth
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National Youth Development Agency

NYDA Grant Programme

The NYDA Grant Programme is designed to provide young entrepreneurs with an opportunity to access both financial and non-financial business development support in order to enable them to establish or grow their businesses.

Up to R200,000South Africa WideInvalid Date
All SectorsBusiness Growth

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about South African clean energy grants