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AXA Investment Managers, BNP Paribas Asset Management, Mirova, and Sycomore Asset Management strongly believe that preserving the planet’s biodiversity is an urgent priority. Together, they have launched a call for expressions of interest (CEI) for a partner to develop and implement an innovative tool to measure the impact of investments on biodiversity. The goal of the CEI is to find a player capable, on a large scale, of measuring companies’ biodiversity impact.
On January 23, at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, the Dutch government and Rabobank announced they would be the first investors in the Agri3 initiative, a blended finance fund intended to channel commercial bank finance towards projects that support the transition to more sustainable agricultural practices and forest protection. Mirova Natural Capital will be the lead Investment Adviser to this innovative initiative aiming at unlocking at least USD 1 billion in finance towards deforestation-free, sustainable agriculture and land use.
Investing in Sustainability? Yes but how. Learn about what happened at Mirova during Q4 2019.
Gautier Quéru at Global Landscapes Forum 2019
Mirova, ENGIE and Crédit Agricole Assurances announce they have won a competitive process conducted by EDP for the acquisition of Portugal’s second largest hydroelectric portfolio, for an enterprise value and consideration of EUR 2.2 billion.
Mirova-Eurofideme 4, Mirova’s fourth equity investment fund dedicated to financing energy transition infrastructure, allies with Akuo, an independent global renewable energy power producer and developer, to finance three wind power projects in Poland. With a capacity of 132 MW, the three power plants will have a total of 53 turbines supplied by manufacturer Vestas and will be operated by Akuo’s local teams.
Mirova Natural Capital today announces the second close of the Althelia Sustainable Ocean Fund (“SOF”), a fund dedicated to making pioneering impact investments into marine and coastal projects and enterprises that can deliver sustainable economic returns in fisheries, aquaculture, associated seafood supply chains, ocean waste & recycling and marine conservation. The fund’s total commitments are now more than $92 million. Mirova Natural Capital Limited is the investment advisor to the SOF.
Mirova today announced the final close at €859m of Mirova-Eurofideme 4, its fourth equity investment fund dedicated to clean energy projects. With this closing, Mirova far exceeds its initial objective and closes the largest renewable energy fund dedicated to the European market to date.
