a2 Farm Sustainability Fund
Funding Providers
Landcare Australia
Location
Australia WideFunding Type
Cash grant G16196
Primary Category
Agriculture, fisheries and forestryEligible to
- Businesses
Funding
Amount (max): $30,000 (approx)Total pool: $570,000 (approx)
Round(s)
- Opened 20-Jan-2025 Closes 28-Feb-2025
Purpose
The a2 Milk Company (a2MC) is proud to announce the launch of a new round of grants to support projects aimed at enhancing dairy farming sustainability via the a2 Farm Sustainability Fund.
Overview
The a2 Farm Sustainability Fund supports projects within the Company's supply chain that demonstrate an integrated approach to a sustainable future and enable a positive and meaningful impact across the community and environment. Farmers supplying A1 protein free milk in New Zealand or Australia for use in the a2MC's products are eligible to apply.
Applications are evaluated based on criteria aligned to The a2 Milk Company's sustainability objectives and key priority areas including:
- Reduce on-farm GHG emissions
- Improve resilience or adapt to climate change
- Improve animal health and wellbeing
- Improve soil health and soil carbon sequestration
- Reduce effluent run-off and enhance water quality
- Increase water use efficiency
- Increase on-farm natural and indigenous biodiversity
- Adapt farm management systems to environmental challenges and opportunities
- Control and protect against invasive species
- Build sustainable communities
- Enhance employee health, safety and wellbeing
- Support people development opportunities
Limitations
- Open to current contracted a2 Milk dairy farms in Australia and New Zealand.
- Projects must relate directly to one or more of the key priority areas.
- Projects must have a measurable impact on one or more key priority areas.
- Projects that require regulatory approval must have obtained approval prior to application.
Applications / Guidelines
Contact Details
- Phone: 0497 010 021
We take pride in ensuring our data is up to date and accurate, but you should not rely on our data alone. Please double-check important information on the funder's website before applying.