​​The successful recipients of the second round of the Tasmanian Waste and Resource Recovery Board’s High Priority Infrastructure Grants have been announced.

Under the grants, a total of $2.3 million dollars has been allocated to support a range of infrastructure projects that will help the state transition to a circular economy and address priority materials outlined in the Tasmanian Waste and Resource Recovery Strategy 2023-2026.

High Priority Infrastructure Grants Round 2 was open to applicants that currently operate a Tasmanian waste and resource recovery facility that receives more than 1000 tonnes of material per year. 

Individual grants between $50,000 and $500,000 were available for eligible projects that could demonstrate tangible landfill diversion of priority materials and benefits for the Tasmanian economy and community. 

High Priority Inf​rastructure Grants Program funds are sourced from the landfill levy and reinvested to provide targeted support for important resource recovery projects across Tasmania that improve the avoidance, reduction, reuse, repair, recycling, and recovery of products and materials that would otherwise be wasted in landfills.​

The nine successful applicants under HPI Grants Round 2​, are: ​