EBRD and EU Invest €60 Million for Green Transition in Tunisia
On October 13, 2025, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), in collaboration with the European Union, officially launched a new financing mechanism dedicated to supporting Tunisia’s green economy. This initiative aims to foster Tunisian businesses’ investment in environmentally friendly technologies, contributing to the sustainable development of the African nation. This injection of funds signifies a crucial step towards a greener and more sustainable future for Tunisia.
Financing the Tunisian Green Economy
The program, according to Sliem Bouasker, the EBRD representative, provides a €60 million funding package. This capital will be channeled through Tunisian banks and leasing institutions, enabling them to offer loans to companies engaged in green projects. Eligible projects include those focused on energy efficiency improvements, renewable energy adoption, and sustainable resource management. Moreover, the initiative offers technical assistance to help businesses structure and execute their green projects successfully. The EBRD’s commitment to providing both financial resources and technical support highlights the importance of holistic development for the Tunisian SME sector.
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