The Atunlo Green Earth Foundation has officially opened applications for the ATUNLO Green Earth Business Grant 2025, offering up to ₦3,000,000 in non-repayable grant funding to support innovative entrepreneurs in Nigeria and across Africa who are building climate-focused businesses.
This grant targets startups and MSMEs working in climate tech, waste recycling, sustainable production, circular economy, renewable solutions, and eco-friendly manufacturing.
Key Highlights of ATUNLO Green Earth Business Grant 2025
- Grant Amount: Up to ₦3,000,000 per selected business
- Application Deadline: Saturday, 20 December 2025
- Focus Areas: Climate tech, waste management & recycling, circular economy, green manufacturing, resource recovery, sustainable products
- Target: Registered, operational businesses with proven climate or environmental impact
Who Can Apply? (Eligibility Criteria)
- Entrepreneurs operating registered and active businesses in Nigeria or other African countries
- Businesses must be actively developing or delivering climate tech, sustainability, or circular economy solutions
- Applicants must show clear potential for impact, growth, and scalability
- Beneficiaries must commit to using the grant for business expansion, product development, technology adoption, or sustainability-focused innovation
- Open to both early-stage and growth-stage green enterprises
Benefits of the ATUNLO Green Earth Business Grant
- Non-repayable grant of up to ₦3 million
- Opportunity to scale climate-friendly solutions with real commercial and social impact
- Increased visibility and networking within the African green business ecosystem
- Strengthened capacity in production, technology, and environmental sustainability
- Access to mentorship and exposure opportunities for high-impact ventures
Why This Grant Matters for Nigerian Entrepreneurs
With rising climate challenges, urban waste pollution, and the urgent need for sustainable solutions, circular economy businesses are critical for job creation, cleaner cities, and green economic growth. This grant removes the biggest barrier—access to capital—and empowers founders to move from micro-level operations to scalable, high-impact ventures.
How to Apply for the ATUNLO Green Earth Business Grant 2025
Applications are submitted online. Prepare your business plan, proof of registration, impact metrics, and growth strategy before applying.