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ICO Group promotes sustainability as one of the bases of its corporate strategy
ICO Green & Social Bonds
ICO has consolidated its role as one of the key players in the European ESG market
Sustainability
Promoting sustainability in its three dimensions: environmental, social and governance (ESG)

Latest news

09/04/2024 Spanish small-business fund Aquisgrán grows to €260 million with new investments from ICO and EIF

20/03/2024 ICO issues its sixth green bond for the amount of EUR 500 million to finance projects with a positive environmental impact

18/03/2026 ICO lends 150 million euros to CEPSA to install ultra-fast chargers and promote electric mobility in Spain and Portugal

27/02/2024 The Government approves the framework to mobilise EUR 40 billion in Recovery Plan loans

09/02/2024 In 2023, ICO mobilised EUR 12.9 billion in financing to boost the growth and projects of the self-employed, SMEs and companies, double the amount as in the previous year

20/12/2023 Metro de Madrid signs an agreement with the EIB and ICO to finance the purchase of 80 new trains

14/12/2023 16th Fond-ICO Global call: ICO begins mobilising Recovery Plan loans with EUR 900 million in venture capital investments

20/12/2023 The ICO and BBVA sign an agreement with Opdenergy to finance two green projects

31/10/2023 EIB Group, ICO and Banco Sabadell sign agreements to channel €936 million in new financing to SMEs and green projects in Spain

23/10/2023 The ICO participates in a sustainable syndicated loan of EUR 35 million to Wallbox to finance its sustainable investments and its internationalisation

18/10/2023 ICO launches a bond issue for EUR 1 billion

06/10/2023 ICO participates in the sustainable corporate financing awarded to Bruc for the construction of photovoltaic and wind power generation plants in Spain

13/09/2023 ICO and CAF sign a financing agreement for USD 300 million to promote sustainable and digital development in Latin America and the Caribbean

24/07/2023 The Joint Initiative on Circular Economy (JICE) reaches €8.9 billion and continues its efforts

24/07/2023 3 European lighthouse projects win the inaugural 2023 ELTI Awards

04/07/2023 EIB Group, ICO and BBVA sign agreements to provide €1.26 billion in new financing to support SMEs and boost energy efficiency in Spain

28/06/2023 ICO launches its tenth social bond issue amounting to 500 million euro

28/06/2023 Spain: Endesa, ICO and EIB sign €500 million in sustainability-linked financing

09/06/2023 ICO brings together international investors and issuers at the 7th ICO Sustainable Bond Forum

02/06/2023 ICO launches the first call to invest €150 million in sustainable infrastructure under the European Commission's InvestEU program

27/04/2023 The ICO finances Sonnedix for a photovoltaic plant in Ciudad Real

Repsol's CEO, Josu Jon Imaz and - Chairman of the Official Credit Institute (ICO), José Carlos García de Quevedo

19/04/2023 ICO backs Repsol's decarbonization strategy with a €300 million loan

12/04/2023 ICO and PYMAR renew their agreement to finance the naval construction sector

04/04/2023 EIB Group and ICO invest in UCI securitisation fund for renovating and building residential homes using sustainable criteria in Spain and Portugal

30/03/2023 Government doubles Next Tech Fund investment to boost the growth of digital companies and high-impact projects

29/03/2023 European Tech Champions Initiative to fund scaleup of technology companies in Spain

14/02/2023 InvestEU: Commission signs agreement with ICO to channel €150 million for sustainable infrastructure investments across Spain

14/02/2023 Launch of New Fund of Funds to Support European Tech Champions

08/02/2023 The ICO launches its fifth green bond Issue for 500 million euros, strengthening its position as an issuer in the sustainable bond market

23/12/2022 ICO invests in 7 funds to mobilise more than 1,000 million euros in public-private partnerships to boost the growth of Spanish companies

28/9/2022 ICO will invest up to 450 million euros in 9 private equity funds that will channel up to 2,000 million euros into Spanish companies

21/09/2022 ICO launches a new social bond issue amounting to 500 million euro

13/09/2022 Axis receives 'Best Fund of Funds' award from Startup Olé

14/06/2022 ICO consolidates its leadership as an issuer of sustainable bonds in international markets

25/05/2022 ICO and CAF sign a 100 million USD financing agreement to promote sustainable and digital development in Latin America and the Caribbean

24/05/2022 ICO launches its fourth green bond in the amount of 500 million euros to finance Spanish companies' sustainable projects

11/04/2022 ICO Next Tech Fund, Iberdrola and Nortia Capital join forces with Seaya to launch Andrómeda

04/04/2022 EIB and ICO sign first joint financing for green hydrogen development with Iberdrola

01/03/2022 ICO, through Fond-ICO Next Tech, will mobilise €140 million in financing for digital companies and high-impact technology projects

15/02/22 Everwood Renewables Europe V FCR, who will invest in sustainable infrastructure in Southern Europe

11/02/2022 The Clean Oceans Initiative doubles its commitment to provide €4 billion by 2025 to protect the Oceans and welcomes EBRD as new member

20/12/2021 ICO grants Endesa its largest loan linked to sustainability criteria worth €300 million

17/12/2021 ICO invests 750 million euros in 15 private equity funds that will channel 1,653 million euros to Spanish companies

19/11/2021 ICO launches the eighth public social bond issue for an amount of 500 million Euros

18/11/2021 EIB and ICO provide €600 million to promote exports and international expansion of Spanish SMEs

08/11/2021 Repsol takes out two loans with ICO for an amount of 40.7 million euros to promote the plan to install electric charging points in Spain and Portugal

28/09/2021 ICO launches the largest call for Fond-ICO Global to boost investment in the growth of Spanish companies

30/07/2021 ICO, through AXIS, invests in the Extension Fund, a debt fund for technology start-ups

26/07/2021 ICO signs with Iberdrola its first loan for a green hydrogen project

19/07/2021 Government launches Next Tech Fund, which will mobilise up to 4 billion euros of public-private investment to boost companies’ growth

Act of the signing of Aquisgran in Madrid

21/06/2021 The Spanish Guarantee Societies (SGR) and CERSA launch Aquisgrán, a pioneering initiative financed by EIF and ICO that opens a new source of financing

14/06/2021 ICO launches its third green bond to finance projects by Spanish companies to contribute to the ecological transition

31/03/2021 2020 Activity: ICO managed over 302 billion euros in financing in 2020, the largest volume in its history

infographic accreditation from the European Commission to manage funds from the European Union's InvestEU

08/02/2021 ICO obtains accreditation from the European Commission to manage funds from the European Union's InvestEU programme for the period 2021-2027

ICO in Times Square Nasdaq Sustainable Bond Network gathers

26/01/2021 ICO joins the Nasdaq Sustainable Bond Network, a platform that promotes transparency in the sustainable bond market

23/12/2020 ICO provides 12.9 million euros to Grenergy for the construction of the Escuderos solar park

22/12/2020 ICO invests 329 million euros in 15 private equity funds that will channel 1,220 million euros to Spanish companies

Key figures

12,564 M€financing facilities 2022 -2023
2,507 M€internationalization 2021-2022
8,050 M €social and green bonds
5,119 M€sustainable projects 2021-2022

ICO Group

ICO Group is made up of the Instituto de Crédito Oficial, Axis - its venture capital subsidiary - and ICO Foundation.

Instituto de Crédito Oficial

ICO is a corporate state-owned entity attached to the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation. It has become a reference point for financing both SMEs and large investment projects, helping to boost sustainable economic growth
AXIS

The venture/private capital manager wholly owned by Instituto de Crédito Oficial (ICO).
It is focused on promoting the growth, development and internationalisation of Spanish companies through equity and quasi-equity instruments
ICO Foundation

Since its creation in 1993, its mission has been to contribute to and support the development of society through the promotion of culture and knowledge, with an international vocation and on two axes: the economy and contemporary art.

SDGs and the 2030 Agenda

ICO and the Spanish Global Compact Network (REPM), with the support of the High Commissioner for the 2030 Agenda, have launched a new web space www.icopymeods.es where small and medium-sized enterprises and the self-employed can consult all the information on the SDG as well as the business opportunities that their commitment to the 2030 Agenda can bring them.

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