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Back to Mirova's news in the fourth quarter of 2022! Access directly each section below:
How do we see Mirova in 10 years? As we just celebrated our 10th anniversary, 2023 opens a new chapter for us: new decade, new scale, same convictions!
![Carte de vœux 2023 Mirova](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/2023-01/Image1.png?h=825772bf&itok=FUKoxqSX)
How do we see Mirova in 10 years? As we just celebrated our 10th anniversary, 2023 opens a new chapter for us: new decade, new scale, same convictions!
![COP 15: a step forward in the battle to preserve biodiversity](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/2022-12/22dec07-COP15-COP-opening-UNBiodiversity.jpg?h=1076882e&itok=UxFjggd1)
The fifteenth Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 15) took place from 7 to 19 December in Montreal, Canada. The COP15 resulted in a groundbreaking agreement on the Global Biodiversity Framework. Mirova followed the negotiations closely, and part of our teams were on site to participate in side-events and discuss our approach to biodiversity overall and more specifically our natural capital platform.
![Evecon and Mirova set up a renewable energy platform which will build the largest solar park in the Baltics](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/2022-12/Photo%20Baltic%20Platform_0.jpeg?h=f1b92ea7&itok=oED_N2VI)
The Estonian renewable energy developer Evecon OÜ and Mirova, the affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers dedicated to sustainable investment, through the its infrastructure fund, signed an agreement to set up a renewable energy platform which will build the largest solar park in the Baltics. The construction works will be carried out in 2023 and the parks will start producing at full capacity at the beginning of 2024.
![Picture of forest and river - Kering and L’Occitane Group join forces to finance nature protection at scale with the Climate Fund for Nature](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/2022-12/kering-loccitane-mirova-climate-fund-for-nature.jpg?h=270bd93d&itok=57nSRdGN)
At the 15th Conference of Parties (COP) of the Convention on Biological Diversity, taking place in Montréal, global luxury group Kering and premium and sustainable cosmetics company L’OCCITANE Group will announce their teaming up to create the Climate Fund for Nature1 on December 13 at the start of the closing session for the Business and Biodiversity Forum, livestreamed at 9:00 AM CET/15:00 PM EST on www.cbd.int/live.
![Picture of Naio Technologies' Oz robot - Naïo Technologies lève 32 millions d’euros afin d’accélérer sa croissance industrielle et commerciale](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/2022-12/Oz%20robot%20l%C3%A9gumes%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tables%20%28c%29%20Na%C3%AFo%20Technologies_bd.jpg?h=dcf4458a&itok=mUhd7iet)
Pioneer and world leader in agricultural robotics, Naïo Technologies has just closed a 33 million US dollar (€32m) fundraising. Led by Mirova, the affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers dedicated to sustainable investment, this new round features previous shareholders including the Ecotechnologies Fund, managed on behalf of the French State by Bpifrance within the France 2030 plan, Capagro, Demeter, Pymwymic and Codema. Regional funds M Capital and ARIS Occitanie joined as new investors.
![DPA secures debt facility with Mirova SunFunder to deploy solar energy solutions to customers in Kenya](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/2022-12/DPA%20secures%20debt%20facility%20with%20Mirova%20SunFunder%20to%20deploy%20solar%20energy%20solutions%20to%20customers%20in%20Kenya.jpeg?h=b6085c65&itok=VUKH2CfN)
Distributed Power Africa (DPA) Kenya Limited, a business of Cassava Technologies, has secured a $2.7 million debt facility with Mirova SunFunder to deploy solar energy solutions to commercial and industrial (C&I) customers in Kenya. Mirova SunFunder is a leading impact investor, solving energy access and climate change challenges in frontier markets, primarily Africa, by providing clean energy financing.