Date de publication: 29 octobre 2014
Promoteur – Intermédiaire Financier
Finance in Motion GmbH/ UNIQUE forestry and land use GmbHLieu
Description
A fund contributing to rural development and combating climate change by investing in sustainable forestry.
Objectifs
The Fund will invest in sustainable forestry projects, combating the impact of climate change by protecting soils and sequestering carbon on the one hand, and supporting the socio-economic development in rural areas on the other. Specifically, it will invest in timber production and development of local forestry enterprises across four regional clusters, i.e. Africa, Latin America, Europe and China. More specifically, it will invest in timber production and development of local forestry enterprises.
Secteur(s)
- Agriculture, pêche, sylviculture - Agriculture, sylviculture et pêche
Montant BEI envisagé (montant approximatif)
USD 20 million (EUR 3 million)
Coût total (montant approximatif)
USD 200 million (EUR 27 million)
Aspects environnementaux
The Fund is planned in strict compliance with stringent ecological and social standards including Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification. Concessions over high conservation value natural forests in tropical areas are excluded from the scope of the Fund. The Fund will support sustainable forestry in several countries where levels of deforestation and forest degradation remain high, and it offers important socio-economic, environmental and climate action benefits, including improved greenhouse gas sequestration, soil protection and strengthening of supply of a range of raw materials. It is estimated that full implementation of the Fund will lead to the sequestration of over 25m tCO2 and the creation of more than 15 000 jobs throughout the supply chain.
Passation des marchés
The Bank will require the promoter to ensure that implementation of the project will be done in accordance with the Bank's Guide to Procurement.
Statut
Signé - 11/07/2018
Clause de non-responsabilité
Avant d’être approuvés par le Conseil d’administration et avant la signature des prêts correspondants, les projets font l’objet d’une instruction et de négociations. Par conséquent, les informations et données fournies sur cette page sont indicatives.
Elles sont fournies à des fins de transparence uniquement et ne peuvent être considérées comme représentant la politique officielle de la BEI (voir également les notes explicatives).