Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Climate Change
• Gender Equality
• Sustainable Development Goals

Environmental Achievements

• 13.1k+ tons of CO2 reduction contribution
• 40.7k+ tons of waste managed

Social Achievements

• 14.2k+ full-time and part-time jobs supported
• 15.3% women employed full-time (of 6.9k total full-time employees)
• 4.6k+ smallholder farmers & suppliers partnered
• $6M+ transaction value with smallholder farmers
• $179.5M+ value of loans approved & disbursed to the underserved
• 57.5% of Fund-1 capital invested in women-owned/led SMEs

Governance Achievements

• Developed C4D Climate toolkit to assess climate responsiveness of organizations
• ESG and Gender Lens toolkits used to foster ESG compliance and gender equity

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Global turbulence (wars, climate change, inflation, inequalities) impacting SMEs
• Challenging fundraising environment

Mitigation Strategies

• Close collaboration with portfolio SMEs to support growth and profitability
• Building an ecosystem conducive to impact investment
• Development of C4D Climate toolkit

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• Partnerships with smallholder farmers and suppliers

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: IRIS indicators

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• SDG 1
• SDG 2
• SDG 3
• SDG 4
• SDG 7
• SDG 8
• SDG 9
• SDG 11
• SDG 13

Portfolio companies contribute to various SDGs through their business models and impact objectives.