In addition to industry assistance under the carbon pricing mechanism, other government agencies provide related assistance including:
- The Steel Transformation Plan—funding to eligible steel manufacturing businesses to support investment, innovation and competitiveness in Australia’s steel industry to transform into an efficient and economically sustainable industry in a low carbon economy. For more information see the Department of Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education website.
- The Clean Technology Investment Program—provides assistance for manufacturing businesses to invest in energy efficient capital equipment and low emissions technologies, processes and products. For more information see the AusIndustry website.
- The Clean Technology Food and Foundries Investment Program—provides assistance for food and beverage processors, metal forgers and foundries to invest in energy efficient capital equipment and low emissions technologies, processes and products. For more information see the AusIndustry website.
Information about related assistance measures is available at the Clean Energy Future website, AusIndustry and the Department of Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education.