What we offer

WRAP can help businesses with their expansion plans through a range of business development services targeted at the recycling and reprocessing sector.

EXPERTISE – Maximising the commercial potential of recycling SMEs

• Specialist advice and funded consultancy Offers advice and help to expand or develop new operations. A variety of support can be provided including; business planning assistance to help with raising finance, exploring marketing strategy/ promotional development and advice on technical/production issues.

MANAGEMENT – Enhancing the skills of the recycling sector

• Interim Manager Funding for a professional to work with you as an Interim Manager on a temporary basis to fast-track the development of a particular area of your business.
• Senior Management Training Support for the training of senior managers to develop new capabilities or skills which are required to deliver the growth of your business.

INNOVATION – Helping recycling ideas to flourish

• The Recycling Commercialisation Centre Supports start-up and early stage businesses in bringing new and innovative recycled products, recycling technologies and business models to market.
• Intellectual Property Rights Offers funding to receive expert support to evaluate and understand the potential Intellectual Property (IP) you may have and the steps needed to protect it.

INVESTMENT – Encouraging economic growth in the recycling sector

• eQuip eQuip offers support on lease financing for equipment used in recycling. By providing a guarantee on the future value of equipment, eQuip can reduce the costs of acquiring assets for your business and enable you to gain other benefits from lease finance.
• Capital Grants Grants are awarded for specific purposes such as increasing the capacity of a particular market or supporting new markets for recyclate. Capital grants are not available on a rolling basis and each programme has a specific launch date and deadline date for application.

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