The New South Wales (NSW) Government is helping businesses take meaningful steps toward sustainability through the Net Zero Planning Grant. This funding provides up to $30,000 to companies looking to advance their net zero journey, with support from external specialist consultants.
At Perspektiv, we understand that the journey towards net zero can be a complex process, but with the proper guidance, businesses can transition smoothly toward sustainability. Our team is well-positioned to assist businesses in securing this grant and executing a successful net zero strategy.
We bring relevant professional qualifications, expertise, and in-depth experience in the following sectors, with proven best practice approaches not only for Scope 1 & 2 but also for Scope 3 value chain impacts:
Finance
Mining
Manufacturing
Technology
Infrastructure
Buildings
Grant Breakdown: Two Milestones to Net Zero
The Net Zero Planning Grant is delivered in two stages:
Milestone 1: Scoping (Up to $4,000)
Covers up to 75% of costs.
Helps businesses identify key actions needed to progress their net zero journey.
Milestone 2: Delivery (Up to $26,000)
Covers up to 75% of costs.
Supports detailed sustainability work such as:
Developing a greenhouse gas inventory.
Conducting a climate risk and opportunity assessment
Creating a climate transition plan.
Implementing other eligible activities across nine key themes, including strategy, governance, people, data, finance and assurance.
This funding presents an excellent opportunity for businesses to receive expert guidance on managing climate risks while minimising financial barriers.
Who is Eligible for NSW Government Grants for Net Zero Planning?
To apply, businesses must:
Have an ABN and be registered for GST.
Have an NSW site address and operate in the state.
Spend at least $200,000 annually on energy bills at a single site or $500,000 across multiple sites (excluding transport fuels).
Not be classified as a Safeguard facility under the Australian Government’s Safeguard Mechanism.
They have not previously received funding under this grant.
Not be a related entity to an entity or entities that have successfully applied for this Grant.

Act Fast – Funding is First Come, First Served!
Applications are assessed as received, with a decision made within 20 business days. Once the funding is fully allocated, the grant will close.
This means businesses need to act quickly to take advantage of this opportunity!
How Perspektiv Can Support Your Business
At Perspektiv, we offer flexible support options tailored to businesses at different stages of their sustainability journey. Our team of specialists can assist with:
Grant application support to maximise your chances of approval.
Scoping key actions in Milestone 1 to set a clear roadmap.
Developing detailed net zero governance, risk management, strategy and reporting under Milestone 2.
Providing custom sustainability strategies aligned with your business objectives.
Next Steps
If your business meets the eligibility criteria, now is the time to act. Our team is ready to help you secure funding and build a strategic pathway to net zero.
Get in Touch Today
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to accelerate your sustainability journey. Contact Perspektiv today to discuss how we can support your business in securing and leveraging the NSW Net Zero Planning Grant.
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