European Investment Fund intensifies its commitment to European clean technology.
Date: 26/05/2009The fund will invest in high-growth French, German and Spanish "eco-innovative" companies which are in their expansion phase and will actively contribute to their consolidation and financing, to help them exploit their full potential.
The fund targets a variety of eco-industries such as water, air and waste treatment, site remediation, green chemistry, and eco-energies, renewable energies, energy efficiency and storage.
With this third "cleantech" investment, made under the European Commission Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (CIP-GIF2), EIF demonstrates its commitment in supporting the development of green technologies in Europe. The aim of GIF2 is to support the establishment of SMEs with growth potential in their expansion phase.
For further information, please contact Joëlle Harvey, j.harvey@eif.org

