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Funding expands production capacity into high-value products that replaces fossil fuel and animal-based products in the cosmetic emulsifiers, agriculture, textiles, and plastics industries.

“The global energy system is broken, bringing us closer to climate catastrophe.” These were the words that United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres used to urge the world to end fossil fuel pollution and accelerate the renewable energy transition, “before we incinerate our only home.”(1) Alone responsible for 73% of carbon dioxide emissions(2), the energy sector is at the forefront of a change of model. But while the trajectory has been mapped out, many challenges still lie ahead, and there are huge needs for financing. In these circumstances, Mirova’s Environmental Impact Private Equity team seeks to accelerate the deployment of solutions and technologies that will contribute to meeting the net zero trajectory to 2050.

Mirova, a Natixis Investment Managers affiliate dedicated to sustainable finance, is accelerating its development in the US market by appointing current Chief Operating and Development Officer, Zineb Bennani, as CEO of Mirova US and Global Head of Business Development of Mirova. Established in the United States in 2017, Mirova's subsidiary has a staff of more than 25 people and currently manages $8.4 billion[1], in particular through the development of its global sustainable equity strategy.

Norsepower receives new funding from leading global private and state investors, providing a springboard to harness the power of wind by giving sails a modern spin – literally.

Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers dedicated to sustainable investing, has once again been recognised in the ImpactAssets 50™ (IA 50), an annual review that highlights the impact fund managers to watch.

Girasole Energies, a new French independent player in producing photovoltaic solar energy, raises €96 million from Mirova, a subsidiary of Natixis Investment Managers dedicated to sustainable investment.

Mirova, the affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers dedicated to sustainable investment, supported by Mirova SunFunder East Africa Ltd as Investment Advisor, a wholly-owned subsidiary based in Nairobi, announced today that the Mirova Gigaton Fund[1] has raised USD 171 million for its first closing. This blended finance debt fund aims to accelerate the clean energy transition in emerging countries in Africa and Asia Pacific predominantly, as well as Latin America and the Middle East. Mirova SunFunder is a leading impact investor, solving energy access and climate change challenges in frontier markets, primarily Africa, by providing clean energy financing.
Soliane Varlet, Portfolio Manager of our Women Leaders equity strategy, sits with Catherine MacGregor, CEO of Engie, one of the few women at the head of a CAC40 company, to explore how Engie integrates diversity and inclusion in its overall strategy to address the energy transition challenge.
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