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Private-Sector Partnership To Combat Plastic Pollution In The Ocean

  • Category:

    Initiative

  • Keyword:

    plastic, ocean, partnership

  • Stage:

    - Now

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Brief Innovation

Today at the Woodrow Wilson Center, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in partnership with impact-investment firm Circulate Capital, made substantial commitments to attract private capital and the development of new businesses in South and Southeast Asia. USAID announced a $35 million, 50-percent loan-portfolio guarantee with Circulate Capital that will help mobilize outside private investment to combat plastic pollution in oceans throughout the Indo-Pacific region.

Overview

Category: Initiative
Keyword: plastic, ocean, partnership
Donner:

USAID, Circulate Capital

National Partners:
International Partners:
Location(s) in Vietnam:
Location(s) in Other countries: Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, and Sri Lanka
Stage: Updating....
Total budget: USD 100 million

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