NSW Environmental Trust closed programs
| Program | About the program | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bush Connect | Bush Connect supported conservation activities in NSW’s Great Eastern Ranges corridor. | Closed. |
| Clean Technology Research and Development | Grants were offered for early stage development of new low emissions technologies, services or processes. The final round was offered in 2023. | Closed |
| Community Bush Regeneration | This program supported community groups undertaking large, long-term projects in bush regeneration. | Closed. |
| Eco Schools | The Trust is not currently funding this program. The program was last offered in 2019 for projects commencing term one in 2020. | Closed. |
| Emergency pollution clean-up program | Funded emergency clean-ups of hazardous materials. This program was transferred and is managed by the NSW Environment Protection Authority. | Not available. |
| Food Gardens in Schools | This program fostered the growing and harvesting of food in school gardens. | Closed. In 2014 the program was incorporated into the Eco Schools program. |
| Love Food Hate Waste | The Trust’s Love Food Hate Waste grants program was aimed at making people more aware of food waste and giving them steps to avoid it. Grants awarded and project summaries | Closed. Grants are now managed by the NSW Environment Protection Authority. |
| Organics Infrastructure – Home Composting | Organics Infrastructure – Home Composting grants helped local government promote the use of home compost bins and worm farms. | Closed. |
| Resource Recovery Facility Expansion and Enhancement | This program aimed to increase the recycling of household and business waste. | Closed. The NSW Environment Protection Authority will manage future rounds. |
| Riverina Red Gum Regional Employment and Community Development Fund | This program was created to support the NSW Riverina community affected by the establishment of the river red gum protected areas in the Riverina. | Closed. |
| Shredder Floc Management | This program supported new approaches to managing metal waste (shredder floc) produced during recycling. | Closed. |