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As a pioneering player in the field of financing conservation and restoration of nature, Mirova played an active role at COP161 and the GIIN2 Impact Forum, advocating for the need to develop tools and regulations aimed at directing capital towards biodiversity, as well as emphasizing the importance of multilateral actions by countries (North and South), and by public, private, and philanthropic financial actors.
OpenAirlines, a pioneer in software solutions for eco-piloting, has announced the successful raising of nearly €45 million, led by Eiffel Investment Group and supported by Mirova, a committed player in sustainable investment. This fundraising aims to strengthen OpenAirlines’ position in the ecological transition of the aviation sector, facilitating its expansion into North America and Asia.
Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers dedicated to sustainable finance, has been selected by a consortium of 11 institutional investors – Abeille Assurances (Aéma Group), BNP Paribas Cardif, BPCE Assurances, the Caisse des Dépôts, CNP Assurances, EDF Gestion, MAIF, MACIF (Aéma Group), Malakoff Humanis, Société Générale Assurances, Crédit Agricole Assurances – along with Af2i to manage the fund “Objectif biodiversité“, following a consultation organized with the support of the consulting firms I Care by BearingPoint and Amadeis. With over €100 million and an initial duration of 5 years, this listed fund will primarily focus on small and medium-sized European companies, with a dual objective: to support businesses transitioning to sustainable business models and to invest in innovative solutions for biodiversity preservation.
For the third consecutive year, Mirova is ranked in the top 10 HappyIndex®AtWork | World (<200 employees) and WeImpactIndex® | France (>100 employees).
The leading ultra-fast charging operator in Spain and France Zunder signs with Banco Santander one of the largest syndicated loans in the electric mobility sector in Europe. The facility will accelerate Zunder’s deployment of over 3,000 charging points in Spain, France, Italy, and Portugal, continuing with its international expansion plan.
On the occasion of the United Nations’ World Oceans Day on 7 June, BNP Paribas Asset Management, Federated Hermes Limited, Mirova, Robeco and Storebrand Asset Management (“the group of investors”) call on ESG data providers to enhance data offerings on ocean-related risks and opportunities at project and issuer-level.
For the third consecutive year, Mirova welcomed in March 2024 a new promotion from the “Pop’Skills Finance” program initiated by Vox Populi at its headquarters in Paris.
The Mirova Environment Acceleration Capital fund (MEAC)1, which invests in sustainable innovative solutions and technologies contributing to the environmental transition, took part in a €52M Series C financing round for GridBeyond, a leader in intelligent energy and smart grid platform provider for distributed energy resource management.
