Call for Projects: Reuse 2026

Do you have an impact project to reuse household packaging? Now's the time to make it happen!

As part of its contribution to national goals for reducing waste and reusing household packaging, Léko is launching for the 4thyear consecutive year, its “Reuse” call for projects. This call aims to support structural initiatives to develop an effective, sustainable, and large-scale reuse sectoracross a variety of sectors.

The Reuse Fund, representing 5% of the eco-contributions collected, is used to fund the selected projects.

Applications may be submitted between May 18 and July 31, 2026  inclusive. They will be reviewed by a jury, with a decision announced in October.

Who can participate?

Companies or groups of companies supplying household packaging or products intended for bulk sale for household use

Trade associations are calling for funding proportional to the number of producers who are members of Léko or have committed to joining

Local governments that are already members, for their home-based care services

Reuse operators, organizations, or companies committed to promoting reuse 

Distributors of packaged products in or products intended for sale in bulk

Conditions of eligibility

Theproject concernsa mmarketing on French territory (mainland France and DROM-COM)

The initial expenses were incurred in 2026 or will be incurred during the year 2026

What kind of project should I propose?

Section 1

Pilot projects or scaling up of logistics loops for the reuse of household packaging 

Section 2

Feasibility studies, market research, or technical and economic analyses for the establishment of reuse programs and/or for the benefit ofLékomember producers

Section 3

R&D on the development of initiatives aimed at increasing the volume of reused packaging

Selection criteria

Technical and economic viability of the project

The project's social and environmental impact

The project's contribution to national reuse targets

The amount of financing requested from Léko

Membership at Léko

Application Guidelines

Details regarding the components of the application package can be found in the specifications.

Please download the two documents below and return them, completed, along with the other required documents, to  reemploi@leko-organisme.fr