Press releases

DPA secures debt facility with Mirova SunFunder to deploy solar energy solutions to customers in Kenya
Distributed Power Africa secures debt facility with Mirova SunFunder to deploy solar energy solutions to customers in Kenya
Published on 12/07/2022

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.

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Mirova Forward - watt for change -valorem
1.6 million over 3 years to accelerate the fight against the fight against energy insecurity in France
Published on 11/24/2022

On the occasion of the French national day against energy precariousness, Mirova Forward, the endowment fund of Mirova, a pioneer in sustainable finance, and Watt for Change, the foundation and endowment fund of the VALOREM group, a green energy producer, are enhancing their partnership with a new ambitious call for projects to accelerate the energy renovation of the most modest households.

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Mirova SunFunder and BioLite announce a $5.3m investment to scale clean energy access
Mirova SunFunder and BioLite announce a $5.3m investment to scale clean energy access
Published on 11/21/2022

Mirova SunFunder and BioLite, a leading manufacturer of solar home systems (SHS), are pleased to announce an expansion of their partnership. The $5.3 million investment will provide debt financing for BioLite’s increased working capital requirements, a product of its rapid expansion in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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The Global EverGreening Alliance and Mirova launch one of the largest nature-based carbon removal programmes in Asia
The Global EverGreening Alliance and Mirova launch one of the largest nature-based carbon removal programmes in Asia
Published on 11/12/2022

On the occasion of the climate COP27 taking place in Egypt, the Global EverGreening Alliance and Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers 100% dedicated to sustainable investing, have joined forces to launch one of the largest nature-based carbon removal programmes in Asia beginning with a US$15million investment in the Philippines.

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Sunly raises 200 million euros and welcomes Mirova as a new investor
Sunly raises 200 million euros and welcomes Mirova as a new investor
Published on 10/12/2022

Independent power producer Sunly raises around 200 million euros to build and expand its renewable energy portfolio in the Baltics and Poland. The capital raise includes investments from Sunly’s existing shareholders and Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers and French leading asset manager dedicated to sustainable investing which becomes the largest investor.

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Zunder raises €100 million from Mirova to accelerate EV charger rollout in Southern Europe
Zunder raises €100 million from Mirova
Published on 10/10/2022

Zunder raises €100 million from Mirova to accelerate EV charger rollout in Southern Europe

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Guillaume Abel - Deputy CEO Mirova
Mirova appoints Guillaume Abel as new Deputy CEO
Published on 10/03/2022

Mirova today announces the appointment of Guillaume Abel as Deputy CEO with immediate effect to strengthen the company’s executive committee and accelerate growth in France and abroad. He will be based in Paris and report directly to Philippe Zaouati, Chief Executive Officer of Mirova.

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Mirova expands its fixed income range: Mirova Euro High Yield Sustainable Bond Fund and Mirova Euro Short Term Sustainable Bond Fund
Mirova expands its fixed income range
Published on 09/26/2022

Mirova, the subsidiary of Natixis Investment Managers specialising in sustainable investment, announced today the launch of two bond funds classified as Article 9 under the SFDR1 - the Mirova Euro High Yield Sustainable Bond Fund and the Mirova Euro Short Term Sustainable Bond Fund2, both aligned with a 2°C climate scenario3.

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Mirova completes record fundraising for its fifth energy transition infrastructure fund
Mirova completes record fundraising for its fifth energy transition infrastructure fund
Published on 09/20/2022

Mirova announced today that it has completed the raising of €1.6 billion for Mirova Energy Transition 5 (MET 5)1, its fifth energy transition infrastructure equity fund. This round reflects Mirova’s continued growth and reaffirms its position as a major European player in renewable energy, storage and low-carbon mobility.

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Mirova offers retail investors access to its private equity impact fund
Mirova offers retail investors access to its private equity impact fund
Published on 09/13/2022

Mirova announces today that it will expand access for retail investors to its impact private equity fund(1). Launched in 2021, the Mirova Environment Acceleration Capital fund qualifies as an ELTIF (European Long-Term Investment Fund) which means it is accessible to a larger number of investors, including retail investors. The fund invests in companies providing sustainable innovative solutions and technologies that contribute to the environmental and energy transition.

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