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Following the adoption of The Melbourne Advantage economic development strategy, the City of Melbourne is strengthening its approach to innovation across the city. This enables more coordinated and effective support across priority sectors including climate tech, biotech, education technology, sports tech and digital games. 

Please see the links below on ways City of Melbourne is actively supporting the climate tech ecosystem:  
 

Zero Carbon and Climate Technology (Open Innovation): 
https://participate.melbourne.vic.gov.au/open-innovation/zero-carbon-and-climate-technology  
 
Sustainability and Climate Change (City priorities and actions): 
https://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/sustainability  
 
Zero Net Emissions by 2040 (City strategy): 
https://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/zero-net-emissions  
 
Startups, Innovation and Business Support 
 
Startups and Innovation Hub (programs and support): 
https://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/startups-and-innovatio
 
Business Growth and Impact Grants: 
https://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/business-growth-impact-grant
 
Business Grants and Sponsorships (all opportunities): 
https://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/business-grants-and-sponsorships   
 
Energise Your Business (resources, data and insights): 
https://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/energise-your-business 
 
Circular Economy and Sustainability Grants 
 
Circular Economy Small Business Grants (past recipients and program context): 
https://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/small-business-grant-recipients-circular-econom
 
Recognition, Visibility and Awards 
 
City of Melbourne Sustainability Awards: 
https://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/sustainability-awards 
 
2025 Sustainability Award (latest round): 
https://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/2025-sustainability-award 
 

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The City of Melbourne respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land we govern, the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung and Bunurong / Boon Wurrung peoples of the Kulin and pays respect to their Elders past and present.

We acknowledge and honor the unbroken spiritual, cultural and political connection they have maintained to this unique place for more than 2000 generations.

We accept the invitation in the Uluru Statement from the Heart and are committed to walking together to build a better future.