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The cornerstone was laid today for the largest battery park complex in continental Europe, in Kiisa, Estonia, by Baltic Storage Platform. This is an important step to ensure the synchronisation of the Baltic countries to the European grid in 2025.
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Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers dedicated to sustainable investing, is developing new innovative solutions to continue supporting projects in emerging markets. These markets are currently underserved by Western investors despite actively addressing the challenges of the energy transition. To help scaling up project finance solutions in these regions, Mirova is reorganizing its operations and reinforcing its commitment to growth in this area.
Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers dedicated to sustainable investing, announces the creation of the Mirova Research Center (MRC) to accelerate the funding of research on responsible investment. In this context, the center unveils two strategic partnerships.The partnership with the Sustainable Investing Research Initiative (SIRI) at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) will focus on promoting blended finance.The partnership with the Impact Investing Chair at the National School of Statistics and Economic Administration of Paris (ENSAE Paris) will build on research conducted at the Center for Research in Economics and Statistics (CREST), aiming for maximizing the positive impact of listed investment strategies.
The aim of this €4 million round of financing is to accelerate the development of Neosilver, a young company dedicated to providing support for the elderly. Led by Mirova Impact Life Essentials (MILE)1 which is making its first investment, it also includes Banque des Territoires, which helps companies and firms specialized in the “aging well” field. This deal stands as a milestone in the financing of innovative solutions for the development of “Tech for Good” and a more inclusive transition.
Mirova’s Gigaton strategy secures a USD 15 million investment in long-term debt financing with SolarAfrica, a leading renewable energy developer and Independent Power Producer based in Centurion, South Africa. This senior secured facility stands as Gigaton’s first investment in South Africa. This deal is the strategy’s fifth investment to date.
