Environment Technology Research Programme (ETRP)
Objectives
The ETRP is a $15 million seed funding programme to build up technological competencies and to support a growing ecosystem of companies and researchers undertaking Clean Environment R&D in waste management. The ETRP awards grants to R&D projects on a competitive basis in the field of waste management specifically in the areas of energy recovery, materials recovery and special waste treatment. It aims to find sustainable and cost-efficient environment solutions that are applicable to Singapore.
Eligibility Criteria
Grant is open to researchers from Institutes of Higher Learning (IHLs), public sector agencies, not-for-profit research entities, Singapore-registered companies and for-profit research organizations.
Evaluation Criteria:
Project shall be evaluated in the following areas:
- High technical/science merits
- Potential for marketable applications
- Excellent execution capabilities
- Projects mainly conducted in Singapore
- Reasonable proposed budget
Award Quantum and Duration
The maximum funding quantum for each project shall be S$2 million and the duration is for a maximum of 3 years.
Request for Proposal (RFP)
Information on the ETRP 8th RFP is shown in the table below
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Research Area(s) |
Call for Proposals in Waste Management |
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RFP Number |
NEA ETRP RFP 13/01 |
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Category |
Directed Call |
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Publication Date |
7 January 2013 |
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Closing Date and Time |
10 April 2013, 12 noon |
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Proposal Submission
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Formal application shall be made in the following format:
a. One softcopy with numbered pages in PDF format and the funding details template in excel format via email to nea_etrp@nea.gov.sg by 10 April 2013, 12 noon;
AND
b. One hardcopy duly signed and endorsed. It shall be printed double-sided on A4 sized paper, bound and submitted in a sealed envelope by 17 April 2013 to:
Environment Technology Office National Environment Agency 40 Scotts Road
#11-00 Environment Building,
Singapore 228231 Attn: ETRP Secretariat
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Instructions and Templates |
Information on ETRP 8th RFP
Instructions for ETRP Submission
Declaration Form
ETRP Annex 3: Funding Details |
Award of ETRP RFP Calls
Brief Description of Awarded Projects
ETRP Secretariat
Please contact the ETRP Secretariat for enquiries regarding your applications or if you need further information.
Downloadable Forms (For ETRP RFP successful applicants only)