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Government grants are available for Australian businesses including SMEs, and details can be found on the Australian government business support website.
For example, manufacturing energy efficiency grants between $7500 and $50,000 are now open to Queensland SME members to reduce energy costs and operational emissions through adoption of energy efficiency technologies, equipment, systems or processes. Energy monitoring systems and energy action plans prepared by a third party are also eligible. More details here.
One of our ASI fabricator members, CSF Industries, is using the assistance of the Queensland government's manufacturing hubs grants program to adopt advanced manufacturing techniques and leading technology.
There are different types of energy and environmental grants available in other states as well: