Climate Finance - Page 15 of 25

Chile’s BCI joins IDB’s Green Bond Transparency Platform
August 10, 2022
Bci becomes the first Chilean bank to join the IDB’s Green Bond Transparency Platform. Source: Diario Sustenable
The IDB provided Colombia a US$300 million loan for sustainable projects
July 27, 2022
Colombia received a US$300 million loan from the IDB for sustainable projects to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and create more jobs. The proceeds will be used to strengthen government policies in the agricultural, forestry, energy, and transportations sectors. Source: Latin Finance
Petrobas signed its first sustainability-linked loan for US$1.25 billion
July 27, 2022
Petrobas signed its first sustainability-linked loan for US$1.25 billion with plans to use the proceeds on projects to lower emissions. Source: Latin Finance
Unicoba issues US$23.2 million in local green bonds in Brazil
July 27, 2022
Unicoba, the Brazilian lithium battery and lighting manufacturer, issued US$23.2 million in local green bonds. Source: Latin Finance
Peru’s state-owned mortgage lender signs agreement for US$290 million credit line to finance green home loans
July 27, 2022
The state owned mortgage lender in Peru, Fondo Mivivienda, signed an agreement for a ten year credit line from JP Morgan for US$290 million to finance green home loans. Source: Latin Finance
German development bank KfW will lend Colombia around US$200 million to help with their clean energy transition
July 27, 2022
Colombia will receive around US$200 million in a loan from German state-owned development bank KfW to support the country’s renewable energy transition. Source: Renewables Now
IFC issues a US$115 million sustainability-linked loan to Neoenergia Coelba
July 27, 2022
Neoenergia Coelba received a US$115 million sustainability-linked loan from IFC to improve the reliability of power supply to help strengthen the resilience of Brazil’s energy sector. Source: Press Room.IFC
CAF and GCF partner to finance US$150.2 million in renewable energy, infrastructure, and gender inclusive initiatives in South America
July 13, 2022
CAF and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) partner to finance US$150.2 million in small-scale renewable energy, energy efficiency, forestry, and climate-smart agriculture projects, focusing on inclusive gender investments in Chile, Ecuador, Panama and Peru. Source: BN Americas
VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities Plc raises US$148.4 million in share placement
July 13, 2022
Renewable investor VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities Plc raised US$148.4 million from a share placement. The fund is targeting investment in multiple sustainable energy infrastructure opportunities. Source: Renewables Now