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Interact Climate Change Facility

Debt : November 2016

BIO has granted a €10M loan to the Interact Climate Change Facility (ICCF), an EDFI co-financing facility dedicated to climate-friendly investments.

Amount

€ 10,000,000.00

Type of investment

Debt

Development impacts

  • Local economic growth
  • Access to basic services & goods
  • Fight against climate change

Beneficiary locations

Africa:
Asia:
Latin America and Caribbean:
Middle East:

Investment field

Investment Companies & Funds

Activity

KK.64.301 Infra Fund

Organisation

Interact Climate Change Facility

Domicile

Luxembourg

More investments in

Interact Climate Change Facility

  • Equity € 6,000.00 (2011)
  • Debt € 10,000,000.00 (2011)

ICCF is dedicated to climate friendly investments i.e. renewable energy, energy efficiency project, renewable energy equipment, public transportation, sustainable sequestration of carbon or greenhouse gases. This co-financing facility was created in 2010 between 11 European Development Finance Institutions, EIB and AFD to share investments and exposure on large projects and leverage available funds. The operating model is based on cooperation among funding members.

Development impacts

  • Local economic growth

    Effects at investee level: Historically, ICCF covers infrastructure projects which are financed over the long run.

  • Access to basic services & goods

    Energy : ICCF promotes renewable energy and energy efficiency projects in DAC countries. It contributes to the reduction of the energy shortage and deficient infrastructure

  • Fight against climate change

    ICCF promotes renewable energy and energy efficiency projects in DAC countries. All projects supported by ICCF contribute to carbon emission reductions. ICCF estimates the carbon footprint of all projects in which it invests.

Made possible through this investment

Thanks to the direct funding from BIO, the following second-line investments have been made possible.

Azito

Côte d'Ivoire

Energy - Thermal Power

Battambang

Cambodia

Battambang is a 60 MW solar plant in Cambodia

Eolos I

Energy - Wind

GreenYellow

Burkina Faso

GreenYellow is a 30 MWp solar plant in Burkina Faso, near the capital Ouagadougou.

Kodeni

Burkina Faso

Kodeni is a 38 MW (51,000 hp) solar power plant in Burkina Faso

Mongolia Wind

Mongolia

Energy - Wind

Reliance Power I

India

Energy - Solar

TICO

Ghana

Energy - Thermal Power

VESA

Honduras

Energy - Wind

View more of our investments in this region

Prime Bank

Financial Institutions

Prime Bank

20,000,000.00

  Bangladesh

  12/03/2026

  Debt

Orchidia Pharmaceutical Industries

Enterprises

Orchidia Pharmaceutical Industries

8,100,000.00

  Egypt

  01/02/2026

  Equity

Kampani

Investment Companies & Funds

Kampani

 2,000,000.00

  29/01/2026

  Equity

Vital Finance

Financial Institutions

Vital Finance

 3,000,000.00

  Benin

  13/01/2026

  Debt

Adenia Entrepreneurial Fund

Investment Companies & Funds

Adenia Entrepreneurial Fund

15,000,000.00

  01/01/2026

  Equity

Bandwidth and Cloud Services

Infrastructure

Bandwidth and Cloud Services

15,000,000.00

  Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia

  01/01/2026

  Debt

Alliance Finance Company

Financial Institutions

Alliance Finance Company

8,373.00

  Sri Lanka

  09/12/2025

  Subsidy

Banco Azul de El Salvador

Financial Institutions

Banco Azul de El Salvador

12,543.00

  El Salvador

  01/12/2025

  Subsidy

Banco Azul de El Salvador

Financial Institutions

Banco Azul de El Salvador

28,279.00

  El Salvador

  01/12/2025

  Subsidy