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DREV has raised €2.8m for its contamination control technology for the battery industry, helping to protect worker health and safety, improve production efficiency, and recover critical metals.

Afrigeen Debt Impact Fund has invested €15m through a senior secured financing facility for SolarX, a solar solutions developer and operator for commercial and industrial customers in West Africa.

The fourth edition of our annual conference took place in The Hague earlier this week, attracting leading voices from Europe’s impact investing sector. Here is a selection of some of the photos from the day.

Space4Good has received backing from a range of VC investors to scale its forest intelligence platform, expand its team and operations and enhance and diversify its product suite.

The fund aims to help close the estimated annual $280bn climate adaptation gap and benefit 19million people living in emerging and developing countries, including least developed countries and small island developing states.

The Social Impact Investment Advisory Group’s recommendations aim to strengthen the partnership between government and impact investors. 

The focus for the country’s impact investors has moved away from the developing world towards Belgium and Europe in recent years, new research shows.

The Amethis Europe Expansion Fund aims to support European small and medium-sized enterprises seeking to expand into Africa, as well as Europe and the Middle East. The fund has been backed by the EIB, Bpifrance and COFIDES.

The investment will allow Coris, a significant provider of SME financing, to bolster its efforts to reach the region’s underbanked communities.

Impact Europe’s new CEO tells us why she believes investors can successfully weather the headwinds currently affecting the impact space.