The fund aims to support the EU’s climate neutrality objective for 2050, and has invested in key transition sectors including onshore wind, hydropower, energy storage, low-carbon mobility, and energy efficiency.
The fund hopes to attract further commitments from local government pension funds, as the sector is encouraged to direct more investment into local communities.
The report, prepared by global research consultancy Itad, identifies four actions that DFIs can take to mobilise private capital at scale to advance the Sustainable Development Goals and deliver meaningful climate action.
Moniepoint, which focuses on driving financial inclusion for MSMEs and individuals, received an additional $90m backing, after initially raising $110m in October 2024, including from several impact investors.
Holger Westphely tells Impact Investor that social enterprises should be supported in taking a longer-term view of their operations to make the sector more efficient.
The fund will invest in early-stage healthtech startups. It plans to bring scale through its partnerships with a variety of different health organisations around the world.
The Dutch-based investor is targeting a €150m final close in 2026 for its debut offering, which has backing from the European Investment Fund and Invest International.
The European Investment Bank and the European Commission have joined forces with immunotherapy company BioNTech to advance a mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility in Rwanda.
A new investor-led partnership brings together 20 of the UK’s largest pension providers and insurers to collectively invest in regional economic development and support long-term, sustainable growth across communities.
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