Category: CSR/ECO/ESG

Rome, Italy – May 2025 — Eni has entered exclusive negotiations with Ares Alternative Credit Management to sell a 20% stake in its clean energy and electric mobility subsidiary, Plenitude. The proposed transaction values Plenitude between €9.8 billion and €10.2 billion, with a total enterprise value exceeding €12 billion. The $2.2 billion deal underscores strong […]

Paris, France – May 2025 — Valeo has successfully raised €650 million through a green bond issuance aimed at accelerating its low-carbon mobility initiatives, particularly in vehicle electrification. The bond, which matures on 20 May 2031, carries a fixed annual coupon of 5.125% and was issued under the company’s Green and Sustainability-Linked Financing Framework. The […]

Support to boost climate adaptation and women-led businesses through Mongolia’s largest lender The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is arranging a financing package of up to US$145 million (€140 million) for Khan Bank, Mongolia’s largest commercial lender. This marks the EBRD’s largest bilateral transaction with a Mongolian financial institution to date. The financing aims to […]

16 May 2025 – In a significant boost for Bulgaria’s energy sector and green transition, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has invested €50 million in the €500 million senior secured bond issuance by the Eastern European Electric Company B.V. (EEEC). The transaction marks the first publicly listed, euro-denominated, benchmark-sized bond issued by […]

In a major initiative to support Morocco’s green transition, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), alongside the Green Climate Fund (GCF), the European Union (EU), and Canada, has launched a €70 million financing package for Bank of Africa (BOA) under the Green Economy Financing Facility Plus (GEFF+). Boosting Green Investments in Morocco’s Private […]

China recorded a year-on-year decline in carbon emissions during the first quarter of 2025, marking a notable step toward its climate targets, even as national electricity demand rose by 2.5%. According to recent data, carbon emissions fell by 1.6% compared to the same period in 2024. The reduction is primarily attributed to a surge in […]

London, May 14, 2025 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has entered into a landmark partnership with Evocabank to expand financial support for Armenian enterprises and advance the country’s transition to a green economy. Announced during the EBRD’s 2025 Annual Meeting and Business Forum in London, the new partnership marks the EBRD’s […]