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KCV invests in gum production in northern Kenya

Kenya Climate Ventures, KCV, an impact investment management company that seeks to accelerate access to climate smart solutions by providing tailored and targeted financial, technical assistance and business development support, KCV has invested in Hornafrik Gums Limited through a debt facility, a company involved in collection and aggregation of gums and resins in Northern Kenya.

Greening MSMEs is essential to help move the private sector to a low carbon trajectory

The private sector is the largest energy user and greenhouse gas producer and will play a vital role in mitigation. The private sector will undoubtedly also require greater climate resilience to protect its business interests (including a wide range of factors beyond direct business assets, extending to employees’ resilience and their families, consumers, infrastructure, supply

In the wake of sustainable financing, what businesses should get funding?

When you think about environmental sustainability in business, three types of groups come to mind. The first group being the one at loggerheads with the environment. Somehow their motto is, “if it is good for the environment it is bad for business”. These include people who pollute the environment either by releasing waste into the

Meru Highlands secures support to expand milk processing

Kenya Climate Ventures, KCV, an independent financial organization in Kenya, has made a financial investment in Meru Highlands Dairy, the second biggest dairy processor in Meru County.  The investment in the form of a debt facility will help Meru Highlands to acquire processing equipment. This equipment will further accelerate the expansion of Meru Highland’s production

Technology as an enabler for sustainable agriculture

When you think of the amount of effort and money put into outer space exploration, you might question the actual benefit to those of us on the ground. Some of the most compelling use cases are enjoyed by those earthbound, not just researchers and scientists, but also those in industrial enterprise and agriculture. In a

Fueling Kenyan schools with green fuel made from sugarcane waste

With energy generated from renewable sources predicted to be among the significant fuel sources in the coming decade, a company in Kenya is tackling the challenge head-on and turning waste into a highly prized commodity. Acacia Innovations is manufacturing a smokeless alternative to firewood to reduce deforestation and improve health and comfort.   Their product, called

Water and energy for food: Addressing climate vulnerability

In recent years, the complex set of interdependencies among water, energy and food systems – or what is commonly termed the water-energy-food (WEF) nexus – has emerged as a central issue within the overlapping scientific fields of sustainable development and climate change resilience. Energy inputs are required at all stages of the food value chain

KCV equity investments promises clean energy and a sustainable future

As the world celebrated Earth Week this year, Kenya found itself at a pivotal moment in an effort to achieve its ambitious goal of reducing its net Carbon emissions by 30 percent by 2030. For too long, most of our rural communities have been disproportionately affected by energy poverty. A significant amount of a family’s

How KCV is driving transformation to climate-resilient food systems

Kenya’s food system is in the throes of a climate crisis. From massive outbreaks of desert locusts that can eat as much food as 35,000 people can per square kilometre to low and declining crop productivity. Kenya needs to adapt its agriculture and food system to climate change. Filling the gap between today’s demand and

Driving resilience: financing energy for food and water

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations recognizes energy, food and water as essentials for human well-being, sustainable development and poverty reduction. Projections show that the demand for energy, food and fresh water will increase significantly over the next decade. The expected increase in demand is likely to be influenced by economic development,

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