House of Assembly
Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2)
54
2
Parliament of South Australia
House of Assembly
published
Estimates Replies
Grant Programs
Grant Programs
In reply to Dr CLOSE
House of Assembly
Port Adelaide
Deputy Leader of the Opposition
Grant Programs
In reply to Dr CLOSE (Port Adelaide—Deputy Leader of the Opposition) (24 November 2020). (Estimates Committee A)
The Hon. D.J. SPEIRS
House of Assembly
Black
Minister for Environment and Water
Grant Programs
The Hon. D.J. SPEIRS (Black—Minister for Environment and Water): In response to questions 14 and 15 I have been advised the following:
The following table provides the allocation of grant program/funds for 2019-20 and across the forward estimates for Green Industries SA—Controlled:
| Grant program / fund name |
Purpose of grant program/fund |
2019-20 Actual Expenditure $000 |
2020-21 Estimate $000 |
2021-22 Estimate $000 |
2022-23 Estimate $000 |
2023-24 Estimate $000 |
| Recycling Infrastructure Grants |
Funding towards the construction of new and upgraded materials recovery and processing facilities, including to assist the resource recovery sector respond to challenges and opportunities presented by international market conditions. |
4,900 |
7,092 |
3,202 |
3,277 |
2,969 |
| Kerbside Performance (Food Organics) Incentives |
Funding towards the implementation and maintenance of food waste recycling systems via kerbside organics bins for Local Government. |
2,300 |
2,189 |
1,972 |
1,858 |
1,469 |
| Regional Transport Subsidies |
Funding to provide regional councils with temporary relief to subsidise the transport of kerbside collected recyclables to recovery facilities. |
783 |
1,089 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Council Modernisation Grants |
Funding to support modernisation and innovation in the local government sector through smart bins, technology upgrades, auditing support and other measures that can assist further development of the three-bin system. |
450 |
1,117 |
850 |
950 |
0 |
| Circular Economy Market Development Grants |
Funding to support South Australian businesses to further their market development efforts for recycled and recyclable materials. |
240 |
475 |
300 |
300 |
300 |
| Circular Economy Business Support Program projects (CEBSP) |
Funding for businesses and industry associations to engage third party technical advisers to identify, prioritise and implement improvements in resource/material efficiency, and other circular economy practices. |
244 |
366 |
335 |
335 |
335 |
| Fight Food Waste Cooperative Research Centre |
Funding for reducing food waste throughout the supply chain, transform unavoidable waste into innovative high-value co-products and engage with industry and consumers to deliver behavioural change. |
34 |
26 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Innovation in School Education |
Funding for investigating and trialling teaching models which offer contemporary approaches towards action learning about waste reduction and recycling education. |
41 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| National battery stewardship project |
Funding to support the Battery Stewardship Project to National Environment Protection Goals. |
8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Trade Waste Initiative |
Funding towards reducing trade waste load and volume for South Australian food and beverage businesses. |
761 |
978 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Innovation Commercialisation Grant Program |
Funding provided for a commercialisation program for waste, recycling and the circular economy. |
150 |
0 |
0 |
500 |
500 |
| Circular Economy Policy and Implementation projects |
Funding for identifying alternative, higher-value users for waste such as on-site bioenergy production and /or secondary product development. |
18 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Minor other grant payments (under $5,000 each) |
|
20 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| TOTAL |
|
9,949 |
13,332 |
6,659 |
7,220 |
5,573 |
The following table details the new commitment of grants in 2019-20 for Green Industries SA—Controlled:
| Grant program / fund name |
Beneficiary / Recipient |
Purpose |
Value$ (GST exclusive) |
Date agreement signed |
Date payment(s) made* |
| Recycling Infrastructure Grants |
Downer |
Glass fines replacement |
$500,000 |
24/08/2020 |
- |
| Foodbank SA |
Mount Gambier Cool room |
$94,800 |
22/01/2020 |
17/18/202028/09/2020 |
| NAWMA |
Pooraka Transfer Station upgrade |
$175,000 |
09/01/2020 |
- |
| Peats Group Ltd |
Picking station |
$250,000 |
03/05/2020 |
01/04/2020 |
| Foodbank SA |
Food Rescue vehicle |
$51,695 |
22/01/2020 |
- |
| Recycling Plastics Aust |
New markets for mixed plastics |
$500,000 |
22/01/2020 |
24/03/202008/09/202008/09/2020 |
| Adelaide Hills Council |
Polystyrene Recycling |
$26,966 |
16/01/2020 |
18/05/2020 |
| Recycling Plastics Aust |
Paper recovery from plastic |
$500,000 |
22/01/2020 |
24/03/202008/09/202010/12/2020 |
| Clare Valley Waste |
Telehandler, walking floor |
$230,331 |
09/01/2020 |
10/03/202018/05/2020 |
| Just Skips |
Telehandler |
$145,650 |
20/01/2020 |
20/07/202020/07/2020 |
| AAA Recycling |
CDL Depot expansion |
$36,450 |
15/01/2020 |
- |
| Ceduna Recyclers |
Shredder |
$37,900 |
15/01/2020 |
13/03/2020 |
| NAWMA |
Polystyrene recycling |
$33,400 |
09/01/2020 |
30/03/2020 |
| Transmutation Pty Ltd |
Plastic recycling expansion—Robe |
$27,540 |
09/01/2020 |
03/02/202013/03/202025/08/2020 |
| ANZ Recycling Platform |
Mobile e-waste processing facility |
$160,800 |
03/05/2020 |
- |
| City of Mount Gambier |
Piercing baler |
$30,000 |
30/06/2020 |
- |
| VISY Recycling |
Paper Quality Improvement |
$43,140 |
15/01/2020 |
03/07/2020 |
| Ceduna Recyclers |
Containers for e-waste storage and transport |
$9,200 |
15/01/2020 |
13/03/2020 |
| U Pull It |
Plastic bumper Recycling |
$110,000 |
30/06/2020 |
14/07/2020 |
| Adelaide Hills Recycling |
Screens, air vac separators |
$477,000 |
31/12/2019 |
29/01/202027/05/202002/07/2020 |
| Circular Economy Market Development Grants |
The McKell Institute |
A Second-Life Solution for SA Jobs: Embracing a Lithium-ion Waste Management industry in SA |
$50,000 |
17/03/2020 |
06/04/202016/06/2020 |
| Downer Group |
Reconophalt EPD |
$22,500 |
09/04/2020 |
30/04/202001/07/202016/10/2020 |
| Northern Adelaide Waste Management Authority |
Feasibility, Justification, and Market Analysis for the Establishment of a Centralised Fibre Secondary (re)Processing Plant in South Australia Project |
$87,388 |
21/04/2020 |
30/04/202011/08/202030/11/2020 |
| Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) |
Buy Recycled Expo |
$75,982 |
25/06/2020 |
08/07/202013/10/202030/10/2020 |
| Kerbside Performance (Food Waste) Incentives |
Rural City of Murray Bridge |
New opt-in food waste system for 400 households |
$2,043 |
17/04/2020 |
- |
| City of Tea Tree Gully |
Reinvigorated opt-in food waste service for 8,000 households |
$73,588 |
15/06/2020 |
06/07/2020 |
| Wattle Range Council |
Reinvigorated area-wide food waste system for 4,400 households |
$18,900 |
20/04/2020 |
16/07/2020 |
| City of Port Adelaide Enfield |
Reinvigorated area-wide food waste system for 20,900 households |
$106,765.50 |
30/04/2020 |
12/5/2020 |
| City of Mount Gambier |
Reinvigorated opt-in food waste system for 5,500 households |
$32,954 |
07/05/2020 |
19/08/2020 |
| Port Augusta City Council |
New area-wide food waste system for 6,000 households |
$28,291 |
30/04/2020 |
18/05/2020 |
| The Barossa Council |
New area-wide food waste system for 5,200 households |
$24,472.16 |
01/06/2020 |
02/07/2020 |
| City of Campbelltown |
New area-wide food waste system for 22,300 households |
$256,952 |
30/06/2020 |
06/07/2020 |
| City of Unley |
Area-wide food waste system for 17,000 households |
$202,835.50 |
30/06/2020 |
06/07/2020 |
| City of West Torrens |
New opt-in food waste system |
$17,669.50 |
26/06/2020 |
02/07/2020 |
| City of Tea Tree Gully |
Reimbursement for opt-in food waste service for 6160 households |
$78,130 |
29/06/2020 |
06/07/2020 |
| Fleurieu Regional Waste Authority (FRWA) |
Opt-in food waste system for 1,000 residents |
$13,382.84 |
03/07/2020 |
- |
| City of Charles Sturt |
Opt-in food waste system for 10,000 new and 5,432 existing residents |
$157,002 |
01/07/2020 |
02/07/2020 |
| Adelaide City Council |
Opt-in food waste system for 1,000 existing and 1,000 new dwellings |
$21,200 |
30/06/2020 |
14/07/2020 |
| NAWMA |
Opt-in food waste system for 64,427 residents (retrospective) |
$194,649 |
26/06/2020 |
02/07/2020 |
| Local Government Association of SA (LGA) |
Opt-in food waste system for 71,058 households across Adelaide in conjunction with Woolworths supermarkets |
$243,176.25 |
29/06/2020 |
02/07/2020 |
| City of Port Adelaide Enfield |
Reinvigoration of existing food waste systems |
$94,366.40 |
25/06/2020 |
02/07/2020 |
| City of Holdfast Bay |
Reinvigoration of existing food waste systems |
$25,531 |
30/06/2020 |
02/07/2020 |
| City of Burnside |
Reinvigoration of existing food waste systems |
$38,213.70 |
29/06/2020 |
02/07/2020 |
| Council Modernisation Grants |
Fight Food Waste Limited |
East Waste project |
$90,000 |
17/10/2019 |
4/05/2020 |
| Holdfast Bay |
Weekly FOGO |
$97,900 |
01/06/2020 |
09/06/2020 |
| City of Port Adelaide Enfield |
Market research—FOGO stage 1 |
$24,376 |
12/06/2020 |
02/07/2020 |
| Yorke Peninsula Council |
Food waste feasibility and market research |
$20,000 |
12/06/2020 |
03/07/2020 |
| City of West Torrens |
Weekly FOGO |
$31,500 |
29/04/2020 |
14/08/2020 |
| Murraylands River LGA |
Regional Waste Management Plan update |
$35,000 |
18/05/2020 |
15/10/2020 |
| City of Unley |
Weekly Organics pilot |
$25,885 |
12/06/2020 |
17/06/2020 |
| Legatus Group (Central Local Govt Region) |
Regional Waste strategy |
$30,000 |
18/05/2020 |
06/07/2020 |
| AHRWMA |
Regional Waste Management Plan |
$20,000 |
16/06/2020 |
09/06/2020 |
| Fleurieu Regional Waste Authority |
3 Logix waste track |
$80,000 |
12/06/2020 |
09/06/2020 |
| City of Tea Tree Gully |
Public place recycling trial |
$33,306 |
06/07/2020 |
- |
| City of Mitcham |
Business Case |
$10,500 |
25/06/2020 |
08/07/2020 |
| Regional Transport Subsidies |
Adelaide Plains Council |
Regional Transport Subsidies Program 2019-20 |
$7431.72 |
07/04/2020 |
20/04/202021/08/2020 |
| Berri Barmera Council |
Regional Transport Subsidies Program 2019-20 |
$27,934.92 |
30/03/2020 |
07/04/202013/08/2020 |
| City of Mount Gambier |
Regional Transport Subsidies Program 2019-20 |
$104,400.00 |
01/04/2020 |
22/04/202021/08/2020 |
| City of Port Lincoln |
Regional Transport Subsidies Program 2019-20 |
$67,298.03 |
26/03/2020 |
07/04/202021/08/2020 |
| Copper Coast Council |
Regional Transport Subsidies Program 2019-20 |
$27,898.08 |
07/04/2020 |
20/04/202013/08/2020 |
| District Council of Grant |
Regional Transport Subsidies Program 2019-20 |
$21,717.00 |
26/03/2020 |
07/04/202026/08/2020 |
| District Council of Robe |
Regional Transport Subsidies Program 2019-20 |
$7,181.76 |
09/04/2020 |
30/04/202008/09/2020 |
| Light Regional Council |
Regional Transport Subsidies Program 2019-20 |
12,412.32 |
25/03/2020 |
07/04/202013/08/2020 |
| Mid Murray Council |
Regional Transport Subsidies Program 2019-20 |
$3,705.48 |
31/03/2020 |
06/04/202012/08/2020 |
| Mount Barker District Council |
Regional Transport Subsidies Program 2019-20 |
$35,338.20 |
31/03/2020 |
07/04/202011/09/2020 |
| Naracoorte Lucindale Council |
Regional Transport Subsidies Program 2019-20 |
$23,964.00 |
27/03/2020 |
22/04/202026/08/2020 |
| Port Augusta City Council |
Regional Transport Subsidies Program 2019-20 |
$34,684.56 |
30/03/2020 |
07/04/202026/08/2020 |
| Port Pirie Regional Council |
Regional Transport Subsidies Program 2019-20 |
$38,586.96 |
06/04/2020 |
05/05/202013/08/2020 |
| Renmark Paringa Council |
Regional Transport Subsidies Program 2019-20 |
$21,741.12 |
15/04/2020 |
22/04/202021/08/2020 |
| Rural City of Murray Bridge |
Regional Transport Subsidies Program 2019-20 |
$18,015.84 |
26/03/2020 |
07/04/202031/08/2020 |
| The Barossa Council |
Regional Transport Subsidies Program 2019-20 |
$23,929.80 |
25/03/2020 |
07/04/202009/09/2020 |
| Wattle Range Council |
Regional Transport Subsidies Program 2019-20 |
$38,767.20 |
30/03/2020 |
07/04/202021/08/2020 |
| Yorke Peninsula Council |
Regional Transport Subsidies Program 2019-20 |
$23,431.92 |
27/03/2020 |
20/04/202021/08/2020 |
| Fleurieu Regional Waste Authority |
Regional Transport Subsidies Program 2019-20 |
$131,276.64 |
21/4/2020 |
14/05/202021/08/2020 |
| CEBSP—LEAP Grants |
Christian Schools Australia |
Sustainability program |
$45,200.00 |
16/07/2019 |
06/08/201917/10/201913/03/202025/09/2020 |
| Barossa Wine Industry Recycling Initiative |
Waste management in the wine industry |
$38,960.00 |
5/05/2020 |
16/06/202002/07/2020 |
| Independent Brewers Assoc |
Sustainability Program for Independent Brewers |
$49,400.00 |
3/06/2020 |
23/06/202002/07/2020 |
| CEBSP—REAP Grants |
Beston Pure Dairies |
Jervois Site Water Monitoring Project |
$20,000.00 |
22/05/2020 |
16/06/2020 |
| Southern Barn Pty Ltd |
Resource Efficiency Assessment |
$11,900.00 |
22/07/2020 |
18/09/201906/01/202001/06/2020 |
| Southern Free Range Pty Ltd |
Resource Efficiency Assessment |
$17,600.00 |
22/07/2020 |
18/09/201907/01/202001/06/2020 |
| Chateau Yaldara |
Energy Efficiency Assessment |
$16,000.00 |
6/09/2019 |
02/10/201907/01/202007/01/2020 |
| Murray Bridge Farms (AAMIG) |
Energy Efficiency Review |
$20,000.00 |
23/06/2020 |
03/07/2020 |
| CEBSP—VBW |
Bedford Phoenix Incorporated |
Waste and Recycling Opportunities study |
$14,480.00 |
18/02/2020 |
19/05/202025/06/2020 |
| Beyond Bank |
Waste Management Review and Improvement |
$15,000.00 |
19/09/2019 |
29/11/201916/04/202010/07/2020 |
| Regis Aged Care |
Waste and Recycling Management Processes and Contracts |
$11,200.00 |
15/07/2019 |
23/07/20197/11/2019 |
| Kangaroo Island Sealink Pty Ltd |
Sealink—Reducing Waste to Landfill |
$14,990.00 |
25/02/2020 |
23/06/2020 |
| Innovation in schools |
Ground Swell |
Innovation in schools |
$45,000.00 |
2/12/2019 |
13/12/201905/03/2020 |
| Waste Strategy and Policy |
Fight Food Waste Limited |
Fight Food Waste Cooperative Research Centre |
$60,000 |
17/10/2019 |
29/08/201929/10/201928/01/202014/05/2020 |
| National Battery Stewardship Program |
Department of Environment and Science—Queensland Government |
Battery Stewardship Scheme |
$8,339.50 |
1/11/2019 |
21/04/2020 |
| TOTAL |
|
|
$6,862,116 |
|
|
* The sum of payments made on these dates may not amount to the total grant value where grant commitments extend beyond 30 June 2021.