Development through investment
BIO invests in SMEs in developing countries and makes a structural contribution to the socio-economic growth.
Impact story
Building bridges
Maximilien started at BIO as an Investment Officer in 2016. In September 2019, Maximilien moved to Abidjan as BIO’s new regional liaison officer in Abidjan.
Impact story
Fair trade is both sides bringing something to the table
BIO has given 2 loans to La Laiterie du Berger, totalling € 2.8 M.
Mr Bagoré Bathily is the founder and CEO of the company. This is his story.
In numbers
In 2017, BIO contributed to creating or maintaining more than 184,000 jobs.
In 2017, BIO contributed to the production of more than 14,000 GWh, thus avoiding the emission of more than 2.8 million tonnes of CO2.
In 2017, the outstanding loan portfolio of financial institutions supported reached more than 47 billion.
Our investments
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