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SA Impact Forestry Fund II (SAIFF II)

Terms

Not ranked
Raised by a fund or vehicle, not a company or project
Announced
28 Aug 2026
Instrument
Equity
Amount
US$20.0m

Parties

Recipient type
Fund
Country
Denmark (investor) / Paraguay (project)
Capital providers
Capital providers and the amount counted for each
PartyRoleAmountBasis
Impact Fund DenmarkInvestorUS$20.0mSole provider: the whole transaction

Carbon

Pathway
ARR (afforestation, reforestation, revegetation)
Project type as recorded
Afforestation, Reforestation & Revegetation (ARR) - sustainable forestry on former grassland/pasture

Structure and cover

Insurance provider
None. EDFI Carbon Sinks guarantee (EDFI Management Company, EU-funded) is credit enhancement, not cover.

What happened

Impact Fund Denmark committed $20M to SA Impact Forestry Fund II (SAIFF II), planting sustainable forests on former cattle pasture and grassland in Paraguay. Backed by an EFSD+ / EU guarantee de-risking the position. Covers 44,200 hectares, with 30% of the area reserved for nature restoration and protection. Forests expected to sequester 8.8 MtCO2 over seven years and create 1,300+ rural jobs.

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