Apply now to the Green Up to Scale Up: MSME Transformation Grant!

Calling all circularity networks working on green transformation of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in the agriculture and fisheries, food production, textile, and tourism and hospitality industries across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao 📣

This is your opportunity to transform your local business into a more circular model - contributing to positive community outcomes while reducing waste and improving profitability.

Funded by the European Union, the European Union-Philippines (EU-PH) Green Economy Partnership: Green Business, Infrastructure, and Finance opens its applications for the Green Up to Scale Up MSMEs Transformation Grant-- a grant that empowers multi-stakeholder networks to scale circular business models nationwide. 💡

 

About the Grant

The Green Up to Scale Up MSME Transformation Grant empowers circular economy networks working with MSMEs in the Philippines, blending technical expertise, financing, and infrastructure for sustainable business models. It boosts circular economy alliances, technology transfer, and incentives to lower waste and drive MSME growth. Funded by the EU-PH Green Economy Partnership (2023-2028) under the EU Global Gateway, it unites government, LGUs, and the private sector for nationwide circularity.


Who can apply?

Philippine circular economy networks apply as multi-stakeholder teams for MSME transformation grants.
✅Lead Applicant Requirements: Legal Philippine entity managing the project, complying with local laws, directly handling prep & coordination.
✅Member Partners Needed: Experts committing to co-implement actions in their fields; lead acts on behalf of all for EU-funded circular business models.
See the full guidelines for the complete eligibility criteria by clicking the link to the application site below.

 

Why should you apply?

✅ Financial & Technical Support: Secure grants from €250,000 to €500,000 + expert technical support to supercharge your project's capacity in guiding MSMEs toward circular innovation.
✅ Network Expansion: Build and expand multi-sectoral alliances with knowledge exchange hubs, inter-network working groups, and capacity-building programs rooted in core circular economy principles. Connect with national government, LGUs, and private sector players for unstoppable momentum!
✅ Circular Value Chain Transformation: Unlock resources, strenghten supply chains, contribute to policy dialogues, and access incentives that make circular businesses thrive. Turn challenges into opportunities for sustainable development in your sector! 

 

Our priority sectors:

🌾🐟️Agriculture and Fisheries Industry
🏨Tourism and Hospitality Industry
🍽️Food Industry
👕Textile Industry

 

Interested? Apply now through the QR code or link below!

 

 

 

🗓️ Register to the Information Sessions and Bootcamp to learn more about the grant


Info Session #1 (Online)
🗓️ 19 February 2026
⏰ 2:00 PM (MANILA TIME)

Info Session #2 (Hybrid - Metro Manila)
🗓️ 24 February 2026
⏰10:00 AM (MANILA TIME) 

Info Session #2 (Hybrid - Cebu)
🗓️ 3 March 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM (MANILA TIME)

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