Looking to develop environment-friendly solutions, Air Liquide have partnered with Rothschild & Co and the Solar Impulse Foundation to launch a €200m growth, buyout & late-stage venture investment fund.
The investment platform will bolster Air Liquide’s ambition to be carbon neutral by 2050 and allow the partners to focus on companies which demonstrate a positive impact on the environment and society across Europe.
Sectors targeted will include clean energy, sustainable food and agriculture, circular economy, clean water and sanitation, smart cities, sustainable mobility, and industrial innovation.
About the development, Benoit Potier, Chairman and CEO of Air Liquide, said, “Sustainable development is at the heart of Air Liquide’s strategy. With this initiative, led through ALIAD (Air Liquide Venture Capital), its venture capital arm, Air Liquide aims to foster the development of technologies in line with its global ambition to ACT for a sustainable future.”
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