Recycling Fund – Info Session

Date:

  • 10/10/2023 5:00 pm

Venue: CUHK Pi Centre

 

 

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Speaker

Mr. Sam Lee

Mr Sam Lee is the Head of the Recycling Fund Secretariat under Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC). Sam has been working in various Government funding schemes for more than 22 years, including Dedicated Fund on Branding, Upgrading and Domestic Sales (Enterprise Support Programme), SME Development Fund, etc.

 

Content Highlights

  • Introduction to the Recycling Fund
  • Enterprise Support Programme (ESP)
  • Projects from New and Start-up Enterprises (SUP)
  • Increased Funding Cap for SUP projects

In this session, we are honoured to have Mr. Sam Lee, Head of the Recycling Fund Secretariat under Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC), as our guest speaker. He will introduce the Recycling Fund Funding Scheme and provide details about the Enterprise Support Programme (ESP), with a special focus on Projects from New and Start-up Enterprises (SUP).

The ESP in the Recycling Fund offers matching funds to enhance recycling projects for enterprises. The maximum funding is HK$15 million for 10 projects per enterprise. Start-ups established within 5 years can apply for the SUP scheme, supporting innovative recycling ideas. The funding cap for SUP projects has increased from $0.5 million to $2 million per project to support diverse innovations.

 

 

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