Description
The Environment and Conservation Fund (ECF) was set up by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to provide funding support for educational, research and other projects and activities in relation to environmental and conservation matters. The objectives are to promote individual behavioural and lifestyle changes to achieve sustainable development, and develop or introduce innovative technologies and practices to improve the environment and conserve resources. The key funding schemes are Community Waste Reduction Scheme, Environmental Education and Community Action Scheme and Environmental Research, Technology Demonstration and Conference Scheme.
Key details
- Max amount per application
- HK$2,000,000
- Grant type
- Project-based Funding,Cash grant on reimbursement,Cash grant with initial payment
- Application cycle
- Deadline
- Expected processing time
- 6 months
- ecf@epd.gov.hk
- Phone
- 2835 1234
Grant conditions & requirements
Only for Section 88 charities
Focus areas
Known successful applicants
About the provider
Environment and Conservation Fund (ECF)
- Type of funder
- Government
Disclaimer
Last updated: 8 March 2026
Information provided may be inaccurate or outdated. Details about this funding opportunity are based on publicly available information and should be independently verified. Read full disclaimer.
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