Waste Minimisation Fund
This guide is for anyone invited to proceed to Stage 11 of the Waste Minimisation Fund process. The guide provides information about the Waste Minimisation Fund and what you need to do to complete the project planning phase of the process.
Disclaimer
While every effort has been made to ensure that this guide is as clear and accurate as possible, the information it contains is general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. In the event of any uncertainty the applicant should obtain independent legal advice.
About this Guide
Purpose of this guide
The purpose of this guide is to provide you with information about the Waste Minimisation Fund (WMF), and what you need to do to complete the project planning phase of the process.
It focuses in detail on Stage II of the WMF process.
Intended audience
The primary intended audiences for this guide is anyone invited to proceed to Stage II of the WMF process.
How to use this guide
Use this guide in conjunction with the Waste Minimisation Fund Project Plan Template (the template).
We suggest that you read the whole guide right through before you begin filling the template out. This guide is divided into six sections:
- About this Guide: provides information on the purpose of this guide, the intended audience, how to use this guide, and where to go for further information
- Introduction: provides an overview of the WMF process
- Completing the Project Plan: describes the process for developing and submitting the project plan, and guides you through the template questions
- What Happens Next?: provides an overview of the next steps
- Appendix A: Expenses and Allowances: provides a list of expenses allowable under the WMF
- Glossary: lists terms from the Waste Minimisation Act 2008 that are used in this guide.
Further information
Further information is available from the Ministry for the Environment, or your allocated Fund Analyst. Contact details for the Ministry are as follows:
Ministry for the Environment
Environment House, Wellington
Phone: (04) 439 7400
Email: wmf@mfe.govt.nz
Web: www.mfe.govt.nz
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