ACP INFRASTRUCTURE CLIMATE RESILIENT FUND

Promoteur – Intermédiaire Financier

AFC CAPITAL PARTNERS

Lieu

• Régional - Afrique

Description

Private equity fund targeting investments primarily in climate resilient infrastructure in Africa.

Objectifs

The investment team targets both new and existing projects or assets and intends to apply for the latter a buy and grow strategy that consists of acquiring significant minority stakes in existing infrastructure platforms and then expanding them further, with a strong focus on climate resilience and transition risk management. The investment team aims to deliver essential or enabling resilient infrastructure assets or projects in transport and logistics, clean energy, industrial parks and economic zones, and in telecommunications and digital infrastructure sectors in Africa.

Secteur(s)

• Énergie - Production et distribution d'électricité, de gaz, de vapeur et d'air conditionné
• Transports - Transports et entreposage
• Services - Transports et entreposage
• Télécom - Information et communication

Montant BEI envisagé (montant approximatif)

USD 56 million (EUR 51 million)

Coût total (montant approximatif)

USD 750 million (EUR 688 million)

Aspects environnementaux

The fund will be required to have an environmental and social policy and the appropriate management systems (policies, procedures and resources) in place so as to comply with the EIB Group Environmental and Social Sustainability Framework and The EIB Environment Framework. The assessment of the environmental, climate and social impacts and risks will be part of the standard due diligence process that the fund will have to carry out for each portfolio company and any underlying investment and, thereby ensuring that the portfolio and these investments are in compliance with national law and in line with the principles and standards of relevant EU environmental legislation and meet the EIB environmental and social principles and standards.

Passation des marchés

The EIB will require the fund manager to take all requisite measures to ensure that contracts for implementation of the projects financed by the fund will be tendered in line with the Bank's Guide to Procurement.

Statut

Approuvé - 6/11/2024