insert_link 1 Africa Finance KCB Bank Kenya Receives Approval for a $96.9M (KShs. 12.5B) Financing Facility from Green Climate Fund (GCF) KCB Bank Kenya has received approval for a $96.9M (KShs. 12.5B) financing from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to accelerate green projects for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and farmers in Kenya. The blended finance initiative—a mix of concessional lending, a guarantee, and a grant—under the Climate Smart Technology (CST) programme, is meant to support Kenya’s most vulnerable communities. This facility will be deployed towards supporting value-chain and gender-inclusive […] todayMarch 27, 2026 37 1
insert_link Circular Economy KEPRO Convenes Media to Strengthen Understanding of EPR Enforcement in Kenya Nairobi, Kenya - The Kenya Extended Producer Responsibility Organization (KEPRO) today convened a high-level media breakfast at the Sarova Stanley Hotel under the theme: “EPR Enforcement in Kenya: The Role of Media in Driving Responsible Business and Consumer Accountability.” The engagement brought together key stakeholders from government, industry, and the media to enhance understanding of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) enforcement and to underscore the critical role of the media in […] todayMarch 24, 2026 31
insert_link Clean Energy KENYA LAUNCHES NATIONAL CARBON REGISTRY STRENGTHENING CREDIBLE CLIMATE ACTION. Written by Magdaline Wangechi on Thursday, 19 February 2026. Kenya has officially launched its National Carbon Registry (KNCR), positioning the country as a global hub for high-integrity carbon credits at a time when scrutiny of climate offset markets is intensifying worldwide. During the launch in Nairobi, Dr. Mamo B. Mamo, Director General of NEMA, described the registry as a robust, transparent, and inclusive platform that reflects Kenya’s priorities and aspirations, aligned […] todayFebruary 19, 2026 40
insert_link Circular Economy KCDF Awards Ksh 53 Million to Young Environmental Innovators Nairobi, Kenya – August 14, 2025 The Kenya Community Development Foundation (KCDF) has injected fresh energy into Kenya’s green transition by awarding Ksh 53 million to youth-led organizations and individuals pioneering innovative environmental solutions. The funding comes through the Young Environmentalist Innovation Challenge (YEIC), a KCDF initiative that spotlights and supports the next generation of environmental changemakers. This year, 10 organizations and 2 individuals emerged as finalists from over 400 […] todayAugust 19, 2025 21
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KCB Bank Kenya Receives Approval for a $96.9M (KShs. 12.5B) Financing Facility from Green Climate Fund (GCF)
