The EIB: the EU bank ‣ Natural fjnancing partner for the EU instjtutjons since 1958 ‣ Around 90% of lending is within the EU ‣ Shareholders: 28 EU Member States Investjng in Europe’s growth 1 29/05/2018
The EIB At a glance ‣ Largest multjlateral lender and borrower in the world ‣ We raise our funds on the internatjonal capital markets ‣ We pass on favourable borrowing conditjons to clients ‣ Some 450 projects each year in over 160 countries ‣ Headquartered in Luxembourg with 40 local offjces ‣ Around 3 000 stafg: ‣ Not only fjnance professionals, but also engineers, sector economists and socio-environmental experts ‣ 60 years of experience in fjnancing projects 2 29/05/2018
EIB Group fjnancing in 2017 EUR 78 .2 bn EUR 250 bn Total investment supported 3 29/05/2018
Our prioritjes Environment Infrastructure Innovatjon SMEs EUR EUR EUR EUR 18 bn 16. 7bn 13. 8bn 29. 6bn 4 29/05/2018
The Economic appraisal of projects at the EIB Beyond the fjnancial rate of return ‣ Economic appraisal to assess costs and benefjts to society as a whole: • Human resources • Technological resources • Natural resources • Using shadow prices (e.g. shadow price of carbon) ‣ Nature Based Solutjons: Generate revenues or save costs, powerful economic ratjonale! 5 29/05/2018
Natural Capital Financing Facility (NCFF) Boostjng investment for biodiversity and nature-based adaptatjon to climate ‣ A fjnancial instrument blending EIB fjnance with EC funding under the LIFE programme ‣ Loans and grant-based technical assistance component ‣ Overall size: EUR 100-125 Million ‣ Target: 9-12 operatjons ‣ Pilot phase: 2015-2019 (extended tjll 2021) 6 29/05/2018
What type of projects can the NCFF fjnance? ‣ Green/blue infrastructure ‣ Payment for ecosystem services ‣ Biodiversity ofgsets (compensatjon beyond legal requirements) ‣ Pro-biodiversity and adaptatjon businesses ‣ Nature-based solutjons for adaptatjon to climate change 7 29/05/2018
Rewilding Europe Capital Europe’s fjrst ‘rewilding enterprise’ funding facility 8 29/05/2018
EIB’s support to NBS in citjes Mainstreaming nature-based solutjons into fjnancing of urban development ‣ EIB as a leader in fjnancing urban development (EUR 22.7 billion in 2017) ‣ Green/blue infrastructure fjnancing: ‣ Stand-alone project ‣ Part of a larger investment scheme for an urban area ‣ Part of a social housing scheme ‣ Support to the EU Urban agenda (“Sustainable use of land and nature-based solutjons”) 9 29/05/2018
THANK YOU! CONTACTS: ‣ Webpage: ‣ htup://www.eib.org/products/blending/ncfg/index.htm ‣ E-mail: ‣ NCFF team : NCF_Instrument@eib.org ‣ Civil Society - Climate & Environment: k.pelikanova@eib.org or civilsociety@eib.org ‣ General enquiries : infodesk@eib.org 10 29/05/2018
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