What Is Climate and Biodiversity Investments?
Climate and biodiversity investments are all about financing solutions that genuinely drive positive change on our planet. It’s not just a side project—it’s at the very core of the strategy and DNA behind these efforts. The focus? Tackling the huge challenges of global decarbonization and the biodiversity loss crisis through smart, impactful investments.
Main Benefits and Key Figures
These investments have made some impressive strides. Here’s a quick snapshot of the key facts and figures:
- 19 deals executed since inception in 2019
- Over 6.5 GW of renewable projects funded across 20+ countries
- More than 20 venture deals completed through current and past experiences
- Presence in 3 major locations: Paris, Madrid & Berlin
- 7 investment professionals with proven expertise leading the charge
- €8 billion+ invested and managed by team members through current and past ventures
Three Complementary Investment Strategies
The approach is multi-faceted, combining three complementary strategies to make a real dent in climate and biodiversity issues. First up, there’s the Energy Transition, which focuses on accelerating the shift towards cleaner energy in promising markets. Then, Nature-Based Solutions come into play, tackling climate change and biodiversity loss by leveraging the power of nature itself. Last but not least, Venture Climatetech is all about scaling technology and innovation to create a positive environmental impact. Together, these strategies form a powerful toolkit for change.
Locations and Team Expertise
Operating out of Paris, Madrid, and Berlin, the team behind these investments brings a wealth of experience and expertise. With seven dedicated investment professionals, they combine deep knowledge with a passion for sustainability. This blend of skills and commitment ensures that every project is carefully evaluated and managed to maximize impact.
Generating Positive Impact
The results speak volumes. The portfolio is generating significant environmental and social benefits, including:
- More than 9 million tons of CO2e emissions avoided annually by the Energy portfolio
- 54 million tons of CO2e emissions avoided over the lifetime of Nature portfolio projects
- 7,200 jobs created through direct and co-benefits of Nature-based Solutions projects
- 400,000 trees planted in 2023 alone
SDGs Linked to the Project Impact
- SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
- SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- SDG 13: Climate Action
- SDG 15: Life on Land
- SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Timetoact Capital at a Glance
All these efforts are spearheaded by SAS Timetoact Capital, headquartered at 8 rue de la Michodière, 75002 Paris. This organization embodies a commitment to sustainable investment, blending financial expertise with a genuine drive to make a difference. Their work is a clear example of how finance can be a powerful force for good—helping to protect the planet while fostering innovation and growth.
