Agri-food

Both parties hope the partnership will accelerate regenerative agriculture and carbon credit generation across Europe.

The initiative, backed by the Walton and Rockefeller foundations, aims to deploy multiple capital types to scale up support for regenerative practices in the US agricultural heartland.

The fund, which is focused on business opportunites that can create a more resource-efficient food system, is supported by a range of institutional backers from Finland.

Valency International operates large-scale commodity processing facilities across four countries in Africa and Asia.

Enthos Circular Feed Technologies will use the funds to run a new plant that relies on insects to transform organic waste into protein and oil products for the animal and aquaculture feed industry.

The asset manager is providing facilities to allow the bank to increase support for SMEs and clean energy projects in the West African country.

ECOM works with smallholder farmers in 40 countries who face the impacts of volatile commodities prices on their livelihoods.

The loan to coffee exporter Just Know Your Coffee Cup may benefit as many as 20,000 smallholder farmers in the East-African country.

The strategy managed by the company’s New Agriculture division aims to consolidate natural vegetation, agriculture, and forestry together as operational assets.

The fresh investment will help the sustainable agroforestry enterprise create further income-generating opportunities for smallholders in the mountain kingdom, while also arresting land degradation.