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Climate commitment

Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC)

Projects

FP254
Cross-cutting

Multiple countries

GCF-IFC Scaling Resilient Water Infrastructure (RWI) Facility

FP253
Cross-cutting

Multiple countries

Greening Financial Systems: Delivering Climate Finance for All

FP252
Adaptation

Multiple countries

Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund II

FP095
Cross-cutting

Multiple countries

Transforming Financial Systems for Climate

FP053
Adaptation

Egypt

Enhancing climate change adaptation in the North coast and Nile Delta Regions in Egypt

FP039
Mitigation

Egypt

GCF-EBRD Egypt Renewable Energy Financing Framework

FP025
Cross-cutting

Multiple countries

GCF-EBRD SEFF Co-financing Programme

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Ministry of Environment
Ms. Mahitab Elramal Primary
Manager of Carbon Certificates Marketing Department, Climate change Central Department
Phone +201064473838
egyptgcfnda@yahoo.com
malrmal@moenv.gov.eg
tamer.abougharara@moenv.gov.eg
ceo.eeaa@moenv.gov.eg
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Attijariwafa Bank (AWB)

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Jeans that don’t cost the earth

29 Mar 2024 / In partnership with the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union, this USD 1.4 billion (USD 378 million in GCF financing) Green Climate Fund project supports Emessa, a denim producer based in Egypt, pioneering energy-efficient ready-made garments in Egypt. This is achieved by installing a new production line, which has reduced the company’s energy consumption by about 28 per cent and cut its CO2 emissions by 46 tonnes a year. The company also managed to decrease its water consumption by 50 per cent.
COP27 summit host Egypt is first country to adopt Climate Investment Plan in partnership with Green Climate Fund

09 Nov 2022 / Move set to accelerate climate action in Egypt with new investment approach that can be replicated elsewhere
Climate finance drives down renewable price in Egypt by half

16 Oct 2018 / A timely Green Climate Fund (GCF) investment has helped halve the cost of producing renewable energy in Egypt by using new ways to capture private finance flows.
Energy transition accelerates with GCF support

29 Jun 2018 / GCF releases USD 86.7 million for Kazakhstan project with EBRD, building on an existing project partnership in Egypt.
GCF gives green light to largest climate project to date in EBRD partnership

14 Nov 2017 / GCF will start funding its largest climate finance investment to date following an agreement signed with the EBRD.
GCF invests USD 65.8M for Egypt renewable energy project; reaches USD 100M disbursement milestone

18 Oct 2017 / GCF has transferred the first tranche of climate finance under the Egypt Renewable Energy Financing Framework.
GCF Board meets in Egypt to develop project portfolio, consider new accreditations

30 Sep 2017 / The GCF Board opens its eighteenth meeting today. This third meeting of the GCF Board this year is being hosted by the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Cairo.
EBRD and Green Climate Fund join forces to support major renewable energy project in Egypt

17 Aug 2017 / The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) are teaming up to make a major contribution to a USD$ 1 billion renewable energy project in Egypt.
GCF readiness support turns focus to Africa and Middle East countries

07 Sep 2015 / GCF is expanding its readiness programme into the Africa and Middle East region with a three-day workshop in Egypt. 
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Documents

Title Type Date
Environmental and social safeguards (ESS) report for FP253: Greening Financial Systems: Delivering Climate Finance for All EBRD FP253
 Environmental and Social Safeguards report 20 Sep 2024
Environmental and social safeguards (ESS) report for FP252: Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund II (ARAF II) Acumen FP252
 Environmental and Social Safeguards report 12 Sep 2024
Environmental and social safeguards (ESS) report for FP254: GCF-IFC Scaling Resilient Water Infrastructure (RWI) Facility IFC FP254
 Environmental and Social Safeguards report 15 Apr 2024
Enhancing and showcasing Egypt’s leadership in cleantech innovation for climate action and energy transition UNIDO
Approved readiness proposal 28 Mar 2024
2022 Annual Performance Report for FP095: Transforming Financial Systems for Climate AFD FP095
 Annual Performance Report 29 Feb 2024
2022 Annual Performance Report for FP053: Enhancing climate change adaptation in the North coast and Nile Delta Regions in Egypt UNDP FP053
 Annual Performance Report 22 Jan 2024
Environmental and social safeguards (ESS) report for FP039: GCF-EBRD Egypt Renewable Energy Financing Framework - Masdar Infinity Power Holding Wind Power Plant 200 MW at Gulf of Suez, Egypt (Ras Ghareb 200 MW) EBRD FP039
 Environmental and Social Safeguards report / Sub-project ESS report 05 Oct 2023
2021 Annual Performance Report for FP095: Transforming Financial Systems for Climate AFD FP095
 Annual Performance Report 10 Jul 2023
Egypt’s climate investment plan: From climate strategy to investment plan
Joint publication 09 Nov 2022
Environmental and social safeguards (ESS) report for FP039: GCF-EBRD Egypt Renewable Energy Financing Framework - Red Sea Wind Energy (RSWE) 500 MW Wind Power Project EBRD FP039
 Environmental and Social Safeguards report / Sub-project ESS report 05 Jul 2022

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