Blog by Stephan Peters

Enabling Qapital invites proposals from consultants with expertise in environmental and social management to assist with the improvement of the Fund’s existing Environmental and Social Management System (“ESMS”) and training of the team to utilize the system. The consultant should support the EQ tea...

Sachin Vankalas, the general manager of LuxFLAG and a member of the ICFA Board, has passed away. Sachin was a member of the ICFA Board since its launch in 2018 and an active contributor to the development and realization of the programme. Sachin was universally recognized for his expertise and pion...

We are excited to announce the launch of the call for expression of interest for the ICFA 2021 Cohort. Fund managers interested in applying to the ICFA Luxembourg should first carefully review the eligibility criteria, then complete the expression of interest form online before 31 March 2021, midnig...

GreenDev seeks an Environmental and Social (E&S) Consultant to assist in (i) reviewing and providing guidance on the existing Theory of Change, ESMS manual and Impact Measurement Tool, (ii) supporting the GreenDev team to fill the gap in existing documents and materials meant to ensure alignment...

Camco Europe Limited, a member of the ICFA 2019-1 Spring Cohort, is seeking proposals for developing ESMS Toolkit for their renewable energy and energy efficiency finance platform which will invest in commercial and industrial (“C&I”) captive solar energy efficiency projects with an initial focu...

The above announcement made in common by a major NGO in Luxembourg, ADA, a newly created climate finance accelerator in the form of a public private partnership (ICFA) and Innpact, a leading private sector impact finance adviser is a testimony of what Corinne wanted to achieve: a comprehensive colla...

Add-Value, a Costa Rica based climate fund manager selected by the ICFA, CCAFS (CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security) and the Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) conducted a detailed assessment in four L...

With the aim of promoting and expanding climate finance in Europe and beyond, the International Climate Finance Accelerator Luxembourg (ICFA) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their collaboration. Thanks to this new collaboration, th...

We are delighted to announce the ICFA Cohort 2020:

• PandanGreen (formerly Earth Wake), a climate adapatation and resilience fund manager, will enable vulnerable communities across Asia-Pacific to strengthen resilience, adapt to climate change and grow sustainably.
• VAI Capital (formerly FC Capit...

The ICFA Luxembourg held a Training Workshop for the 2019-2 Cohort on 20-21-22 January 2020. Our selected Fund Managers from Archipelago Eco Investors, GreenDev, NewAfrica Bioenergy, and ADM Capital attended three days of training sessions here in Luxembourg at the House of Start-ups. After the thre...