
Your trusted partner for funding your carbon project at scale.
Kumo is launching an RFP with debt providers around the world to make financing accessible for projects like yours.
Submissions are open through June 20, and reviewed on a rolling basis.
The RFP
Unlock Debt Financing for Your Carbon Project
Access Project Funding
Kumo, with the backing of capital providers around the world, is launching an RFP for carbon credit producing projects requiring at least $1M in funding.
Key details:
Open to all project types and methodologies
Minimum funding request: $1M
Submissions open until June 20
Investor Priorities
Capital providers will begin reviewing aligned projects in late June. Shortlisted projects will move into due diligence with Kumo’s support.
Evaluation criteria:
Clear path to commercialization
Strong team and financials
Jurisdiction and risk well managed
What We Offer
Our Debt Financing Tools, Services, and Solutions
Gain Access to Capital Providers
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Tap into Kumo’s global network of qualified institutional lenders and infrastructure funds. In 2023, we executed the world’s first carbon-secured loan with ABN AMRO. Today, we’re working with 30+ Tier-1 banks and infrastructure investors actively seeking high-quality carbon projects to finance.
Assess Debt Financing Availability and Structures With Ease
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Kumo's proprietary Loan Modeler allows project developers to quickly explore the potential for debt financing. Our specialist consultants are available for detailed analysis.
Improve with Financeability Assessment
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Our assessment, co-developed with institutional lenders, helps you understand how your project measures up against investor expectations and where improvements are needed.
Evaluation across 8 core financeability segments
Highlights of investor focus areas and potential risks
Actionable recommendations to improve funding readiness
Built to give you a fast, informed path toward non-dilutive capital.
Borrow against Carbon as Collateral
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The collateralization of carbon credits and off-take agreements to secure loans reduces your risk profile. Leverage the credit quality from off-take agreements and post carbon credits as collateral to access institutional capital. Retain the ownership of your carbon credits and participate in future value appreciation.
Benefits for Project Developers
Access non-dilutive capital to finance your operations or the investment costs of new projects
Connect with our top-tier network of institutional capital providers and debt funds
Leverage off-take agreements and carbon credits as legal collateral to secure your loans
Retain ownership of carbon credits and participate in future value appreciation
Enjoy improved economics through hybrid loan repayments in cash and carbon credits
Working with Kumo
The experience, explained in three phases.
Phase 1
Stage 1
Registration
Initial Data Provision
Debt Finance Readiness Check
Stage 2
Comprehensive Data Aggregation
Full Assessment
Financial Modelling
Stage 3
Listing on Kumo Marketplace
Phase 2
Matching with network of institutional investors/lender of banks, climate impact funds, infra funds and private wealth
Structuring of financing with financing partner and input into required legal structure
Collateralization of carbon credits and future cashflows
Underwriting by lender or third party
Issuance of funding
Phase 3
Monitoring of project development, carbon credit verification and issuance
Monitoring and reporting of cash flows
Loan repayments based on sales revenue
Loan fully repaid