June 10 to 11, 2024: Cibola Partners, in Collaboration with CTCN and OIKO, presents Low-Carbon Technologies in Abidjan as Part of the Green Climate Fund Readiness Program.
May 27 to 28, 2024: Cibola Partners participates in the Launch of the Tunisian-Swiss Agreement on Greenhouse Gas Mitigation in Tunis.
May 04 2024, Yang Zhang participates in the Spring University 2024 at Université Paris Dauphine PSL in Tunisia, focusing on the development of financial strategies for the energy transition.
April 25 2024, Alexandre Borde, intervenes at the Forum of L'Economiste Maghrébin in Tunis, regarding climate financing for agri-food systems.
April 17, 2024, Cibola Partners and Villa Petriolo collaborate during ECS 2024, organizing a side event on site at the organic estate on "decarbonization, agriculture and biochar".
April 16 to 18, 2024, Cibola Partners participates in the IETA European Climate Summit (ECS) in Florence, discussing innovations and strategies in carbon finance
March 22, 2024, Alexandre Borde contributes to the "Building Bridges: Stakeholder Insights" panel at UNESCO during the plenary session of World Water Day 2024, focusing on the theme of Transboundary Waters: Building Peace through Cooperation.
March 11, 2024, Cibola Partners attends the kick-off meeting for the consortium led by Cowater International Germany, celebrating the award of the EU's external action 2023 Framework Contract on Sustainable Finance and Blended Finance (Lot 8 - European Commission DG INTPA).
February 1, 2024, Cibola Partners is awarded a contract by UNDP in Albania for a 12-month Climate Change Adaptation project under the Green Climate Fund Readiness, focusing on market assessment and financing evaluation across key sectors.
January 10, 2024, Cibola Partners is selected by the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) under the GreenAssist to advise an asset manager of EUR 10 billion AUM, in the structuration of a forestry carbon fund.
November 29, 2023, Cibola Partners signs a partnership agreement with FECOPAM (Fédération des Coopératives des Pays de Mayoko) on the structuring of the biochar sector in the Republic of Congo and the monetization of carbon dioxide removals (CDRs).
November 22, 2023, Cibola Partners contributes to the capacity building of the National Climate Committee members and sectoral experts in Algeria, focusing on the Paris Agreement, during a workshop hosted by GIZ Algeria.
November 16, 2023, Alexandre Borde, CEO of Cibola Partners, contributes to a pivotal conference on carbon markets at the Hyatt Regency in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, exploring their potential for mitigating climate change and fostering local development.
November 11, 2023, Cibola Partners attends a gala in Hong Kong that celebrates art, culture, nature, and sports, on the eve of the 60th anniversary of Franco-Chinese relations and in anticipation of the Paris Olympic Games.
November 10, 2023, Alexandre Borde, CEO of Cibola Partners, moderates a roundtable on low carbon technologies at the IPEM Green Investment Forum in Wuxi.
October 30, 2023, Cibola Partners teams up with Green Capital Invest and AxessImpact for a strategic partnership in sustainable agroforestry, aiming for innovative climate solutions.
August 30, 2023, Yang Zhang, Associate at Cibola Partners, spoke at the Summer Universities of the e5t Fund in La Rochelle on carbon market prospects and new decarbonization strategies to promote within companies during the panel discussion titled "Sobriety and Local Consumption: The True Pillars of Energy Transition?"
July 26, 2023, Mini Green Power partners with Cibola Invest to synergize financial and technical expertise in energy transition and ecological enhancement.
June 28, 2023, Cibola Partners provides support to the tourism, agriculture, and fishing sectors in Thailand. Alexandre Borde adresses stakeholders and Thai authorities in Hat Yai, presenting his vision of adaptation strategies and financing needs.
June 26, 2023, Alexandre Borde, CEO of Cibola Partners, delivers a speech in Rome at the Palazzo Montecitorio, the seat of the Italian Parliament, on innovative decarbonization solutions for the economy.
June 22 to June 24th, 2023, Alexandre Borde attends a seminar in Erbil as an international guest, as part of the decarbonization program in Iraq funded by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), USAID, and UKAid. The seminar focuses on the topic of "Regenerating Mesopotamia".
May 25, 2023, Cibola Partners marks its presence at Innovate4Climate in Bilbao, underlining the drive to standardize the carbon market and the hope raised by Article 6 of the Paris agreements for high integrity products, benchmarking and transparent pricing.
April 13, 2023, Cibola Partners announces its new strategic partnership with the TechFin company SmartB in order to help accelerate the low-carbon transition through adopting blockchain technology. Press release.
February 6, 2023, Cibola Partners wins a new contract in Nigeria as Climate Fund Expert, to provide advisory support in setting up the National Climate Change Fund (with the support of the United Kingdom Nigeria Infrastructure Advisory Facility from UK Aid).
January 3, 2023, Interview of Yang Zhang in the tunisian daily "La Presse", on the implications of the carbon adjustment mechanism at the European Union's borders.
December 14, 2022, Alexandre Borde participates in the following roundtable on the topic of "energy sobriety and industrial rebirth" under the framework of the Climate Spotlight meeting.
July 15, 2022, Alexandre Borde gets interviewed, for La Pressen daily on Tunisia's carbon neutrality strategy.
June 17, 2022, Cibola Partners in the newspaper La Presse on the impacts of the carbon tax at the EU's borders for Tunisian manufacturers
June 14, 2022, Cibola Partners participates to the Forum de L'Economiste maghrébin in Tunis, at the roundtable on "Investiment and Green Finance"
May 31, 2022, Cibola Partners participates to the Forum entitled "News from Africa", at the roundtable about "the economic challenges of the ecological transition, from Glasgow to Charm el-Cheikh" in Montpellier
May 10, 2022, Philippe Coste and Joël Ruet, respectively DG and Member of the Strategic Committee of Cibola Partners, meet with Thierry Breton, EU Commissioner for the Internal Market, and Clara de la Torre, from DG Clima in Brussels
April 18, 2022, Alexandre Borde speaks at the webinar organized by the International Association for Energy Economics entitled « from covid 19 to energy shocks : understanding the transition »
April 14, 2022, Alexandre Borde speaks at the conference entitled « Africa, the new innovation territory to address climate change » organized by the e5t Fondation
April 11, 2022, Cibola Parnters is glad to announce the nomination of Yang Zhang as Advisory Board member of Axess Impact
April 7, 2022, Cibola Partners and Aether UK participated in Mbabane to the Validation Workshop on Inclusive Budgeting and Financing for Climate Change in Eswatini, with the support of UNDP and the Ministry of Finance of Eswatini
January 18, 2022, Podcast "What the Future Talks!" on "Carbon markets past, present and future" with Alexandre Borde, CEO & Co-founder of Cibola Partners
December 15, 2021, Intervention of Yang Zhang at the conference "Mise en Lumière pour le Climat", on "From COP26 to COP15 Biodiversity, what opportunities?"
December 8, 2021, Endorsement of the carbon neutrality objective of Tunisia by 2050, with the Technical Assistance of Cibola Partners
November 22, 2021, Intervention of Alexandre Borde, Cibola Partners, at a webinar on the results of COP26, moderated by Jean-Pierre Raffarin, Former French Prime Minister and President of the FPI
October 26, 2021, Intervention of Cibola Partners on Additionality at the webinar organized by SmartB
October 15, 2021, Alexandre Borde, Partner of Cibola Partners moderates the Round Table on « climate change chalenges: opportunities between Africa and France » in the context of the Forum « Bonnes nouvelles d’Afrique » in Montpellier, France
October 1, 2021, Cibola Partners wins a contract to assist Eswatini in the financing of its climate change mitigation and adaptation measures (as part of its revised NDC), in consortium with Aether UK
June 21, 2021, Alexandre Borde, Partner of Cibola Partners speaks about carbon finance and the Paris Agreement at an event entitled "Finance the green economy" organized by the Fondation Prospective et Innovation
April 2021, Cibola Partners advises 10 countries in their implementation of the Paris Agreement and the revision of their NDC (Algeria, Tunisia, Mali, Sudan, Iraq, Mauritius, Comoros, Gabon, Mongolia, Bangladesh)
January 2021, Cibola Partners, in partnership with Heat International, supports Tunisia in the formulation of its National Low Carbon Strategy under the project entitled "Renforcement des capacités institutionnelles pour la mise en œuvre de la CDN de la Tunisie" financed by the German Cooperation (GIZ)
December 2020, "Climate Finance Flows in the SEMed Region in 2018", authored by Alexandre Borde and Tania Righi, report published by the Union for the Mediterranean
December 16, 2020, Intervention of Cibola Partners at the conference entitled "Mise en Lumière pour le Climat - 5 ans après l’Accord de Paris : entreprises et leviers d’action climat dans un monde en crise" organized by the Société d'Encouragement pour l'Industrie Nationale
July 30, 2020, Cibola Partners, in consortium with AETS, starts assisting Mauritius in the review process of the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) with the financial support of the Adapt'Action Facility.
May 6, 2020, "La relance économoque au service du climat", Billet du jour d'Alexandre Borde, Fondation Prospective et Innovation
December 2-13, 2019, Josué Bulot and Alexandre Borde from Carbonium & Cibola Partners present at the COP-25 in Madrid
October 14, 2019, Alexandre Borde interviewed by the China Global Television Network concerning the future of sino-french cooperation in the field of clean tech and environment.
June 25-27, 2019, Yang Zhang, Partner of Cibola Partners, attends in Casablanca the International Seminar on greening Africa's financial system co-hosted by Tsinghua University and Casablanca Finance City.
June 13, 2019, Alexandre Borde speaks at the 15th Annual Forum of the Tunisian Economists Association , about Energy Transition Financing, taking place in Hammamet, Tunisia.
April 5, 2019, Cibola Partners, en partenariat avec CBS, organise à l'Assemblée Nationale à Paris le Forum des Femmes Leaders pour la Coopération & le Développement.
February 20-21, 2019, Alexandre Borde, CEO of Carbonium & Cibola Partners at the Joint OECD-ECE Seminar on Green Accounting in Geneva.
December 13, 2018, Cibola Partners and Carbonium, in partnership with The Bridge Tank, launch a thematic morning event to take place every three months in Paris, for our French speaking clients. The first event focuses on "access to climate finance to leverage exports". Cibola Partners et Carbonium, en partnenariat avec le Bridge Tank, lancent une série d'événements thématiques trimestriels, sous format de petits-déjeuners, pour nos clients francophones. Le premier petit-déjeuner porte sur l'accès à la finance climat à l'export.
November 16, 2018, Standard Times, Environment Protection Agency and Partners facilitates the validation of the National Adaptation Plan Framework in Sierra Leone".
November 15, 2018, Carbonium participated to the validation of the Sierra Leone National Adaptation Plan (NAP) framework in Freetown, with the support of the NAP Global Network.
October 18 - 20, 2018, Carbonium at the GCF B21 in Bahrain.
August 29, 2018, L'Echo, L'Europe doit viser une taxe carbone aux importations (Tribune de Philippe Coste, Hakima El-Haité , Axel Michaelowa et Joël Ruet).
August 5, 2018, L'Opinon, Pour financer la promesse de la COP21, l’Europe doit établir une taxe carbone aux importations (Tribune co-signée par Philippe Coste, VP de Carbonium).
July 24, 2018, Alexandre Borde, speaker at an event organized by the Jiangsu Taixing High-tech Industry Park.
July 16-20, 2018, Carbonium, a member of the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN), attended the Regional Forum for National Designated Entities from Asia and the Pacific in Seoul, South Korea.
July 1 to 4, 2018, Le Ban, Partner of Cibola Partners, attends the 20th Board Meeting of the GCF (B.20) in Songdo, South Korea.
June 26, 2018, Alexandre Borde, CEO of Carbonium, was invited in Haiti as a speaker to present the Private Sector Facility of the Green Climate Fund. He also interacted during a roundtable with Prof. Kelly Sims Gallagher, Tufts University and a former Climate Change Advisor at the White House.
June 19, 2018, Carbonium selected by AFD as part of a consortium led by Egis on climate change adaptation / L'AFD attribue un contrat-cadre de quatre ans au groupement Egis dont Carbonium fait partie. Press Release / Communiqué de Presse
June 7, 2018, Cibola Partners and China Tiesiju Civil Engineering Group (CTCE) sign a strategic partnership under the One Belt One Road Initiative. Press Release
April 25, 2018, Interview of Yang Zhang by the radio LCF (La Chine en France) about how to earn incomes from your ecological transition.
April 23, 2018, Yang Zhang, Partner, Cibola Partners, was invited by the Bridge Tank to present our activities during the welcome meeting of the China Academy of Science Delegation in Paris.
March 5, 2018, Carbonium participated to the 19th Board of the Green Climate Fund (GCF). Press Release
December 11, 2017, In the context of the One Planet Summit, Alexandre Borde, CEO of Carbonium, speaks atUNESCO headquarters on "a pathway to enhancing climate finance through youth and education".
November 3, 2017, Carbonium intervenes at the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Financing Strategy Workshop in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, to advise the country on climate finance, with the support of the US Aid and IISD.
October 1-2, 2017, Carbonium present at the 18th meeting of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board in Cairo, Egypt.
September 11, 2017, Carbonium organizes a roundtable at the Climate Chance World Summit in Agadir, Morocco on "Urban mobility and financing".
July 5-6, 2017, Carbonium present at the 17th meeting of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board in Songdo, South Korea.
April 4-6, 2017, Carbonium present at the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board meeting (B16) in Songdo, South Korea. Press Release / Communiqué de Presse / Comunicado de Prensa / 新闻稿.
April 3-5, 2017, Carbonium attends the 9th CTCN Advisory Board Meeting in Bonn, Germany.
March 21-23, 2017, Carbonium participe à la mission économique à Nanjing à l'invitation de la Fondation Prospective et Innovation, de la Municipalité de Nanjing et de SEIBA (Sino Euro Industry and Business Association).
February 21, 2017, Alexandre Borde presents the opportunities in cleantech financing between France and China during the visit of the delegation of the Municipality of Nanjing in France. This event is organized by the Fondation Prospective et Innovation.
January 25-27, 2017, Carbonium was present at the International Private Equity Market (IPEM) in Cannes, France, to prepare the launch of its sister company Cibola Partners.
September 27-29, 2016, Charles Muyembe, Carbonium's representative in Kenya, speaks at the Forum for National Designated Entities (NDEs) of the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) in Nairobi, Kenya.
July 19-20, 2016, During the Climate MEDCOP, Carbonium participated in the "City Climate Finance Training" program in Tangier. Our experts Lofti Hamza and Le Ban spoke about the "solutions économiques et financières appliquées au Maghreb pour favoriser l'action locale de lutter contre le changement climatique".
May 5-6, 2016, Carbonium is invited by the China Recycling Resource Association from the Ministry of Environment to make a presentation of the climate and carbon market mechanisms, following the COP-21. The three-days event took place in Shenzhen.
December 3, 2015, Article de Abderrafia Zouiten et Philippe Coste dans les pages Opinions de La Tribune, "Ce n'est pas un hasard si en 2016 la #COP22 se tiendra à Marrakech…".
November 10, 2015, Alexandre Borde, CEO of Carbonium, is nominated as expert to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) for CDM Registration and Issuance.
November 3 & 4, 2015, Carbonium is invited by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and Plan Bleu to participate to the 5th Steering Committee Meeting and final event of the MedPartnership and ClimVar & ICZM Projects in Athens.
June 17, 2015, Carbonium cited about the Green Climate Fund in "Bonnes nouvelles d'Afrique: un temps d'avance pour Bordeaux", Agence d'Information d'Afrique Centrale.
June 12, 2015, Intervention de Philippe Coste, VP de Carbonium sur le finance climat, à Bordeaux, dans le cadre du cycle de conférences "Bonnes Nouvelles d’Afrique, sur le thème "La présence financière française en Afrique".
May 19, 2015, Carbonium is supporting Djibouti in the preparation of the COP-21 to be held in Paris in December 2015, "La Nation - le Quotidien djiboutien"
April 2, 2015, Philippe Coste, Vice-president of Carbonium, meets in Bangui Mrs. Charlotte Isabelle Gaudeuille, Minister for Water, Forestry and Fishing, and Mr. Robert Namsenei, Minister of Environment, Ecology and Sustainable Development of the Central African Republic. Mr. Coste heads a mission on adaptation to climate change and water management supported by the African Development Bank (AfDB).
February 17 & 18, 2015, Carbonium participates to the Conference on the Review of the Mediterranean Strategy for Sustainable Development, Floriana, Malta.
18, 2014, Participation to the First Meeting of the Advisory Panel to the Regional Climate Change Adaptation Framework in the Mediterranean, organized by UNEP MAP in Athens, Greece.
December 15, 2014, La Nation - Seychelles, "Stakeholders seek to develop sustainable finance framework for protected areas".
November 26, 2014, Dakar Actu,"Le fonds national climat lancé hier : « un outil pour accéder directement aux fonds internationaux de climat »", Edition du 26 novembre 2014 (in French).
September 18, 2014, Carbonium advises Senegal in the setting-up of its National Climate Fund. Press Release in English / Communiqué de Presse en français.
April 4, 2014, Interview d'Alexandre Borde sur Radio Bonesha au Burundi sur la finance carbone.
February 10, 2014, Avis d'Expert de Philippe Coste "Système d'Echange d'Emissions de CO2 : ça bouge en Asie", , Actu-Environnement.
December 9, 2013, Carbonium involved in the design of the Shanghai carbon market. Press Release in English / Communiqué de Presse en français.
October 31st, 2013, Philippe Coste, VP of Carbonium, speaker at "La révision de la directive ETS : Que va-t-il advenir de la réglementation carbone ?", Development Institute International in Paris.
March 22nd, 2013, L'Economiste, "Distinction mondiale pour la STEP de Marrakech", Edition n°3994 (in French).
March 21st, 2013, Alexandre Borde, CEO of Carbonium, advisor as economist to the Directorate General for Productivity in Turkey, on "Enhancement of Institutional Capacity of DGP on EU Enterprise and Industrial Policy and Environment Acquis".
January 14th, 2013, Avis d'Expert de Philippe Coste "La finance carbone est pleine d'avenir", Actu-Environnement.
November 2012, Henri Frachon, engineer at Carbonium, is cited in the paper The Macedonian power company ELEM is pioneering, with the development of a hybrid concentrated solar power in Bitola"", Energy and Ecology n°135, page 6.
October 23, 2012, Philippe Coste joins Carbonium as Deputy Managing Director / Philippe Coste rejoint Carbonium en qualité de Directeur Général Délégué.Press Release in English / Communiqué de Presse en français.
October 4, 2012, Carbonium presents, together with the engineering company Artelia and the Macedonian state-owned power company ELEM the results of a study on Solar repowering of the coal-fired thermal power plant of Bitola , at the Energetics 2012 International Symposium in Ohrid, Macedonia
March 30, 2012, Radio Rwanda (Journal de 20 heures, in French).
February 1st, 2012, Philippe Coste, Special Advisor of Carbonium, speaks at the second EEP Mekong Regional Forum: "Looking towards 2020: CDM Opportunities in the Mekong Region".
December 2011, Energy & Ecology n°120 (in English, page 3)
December 3, 2011, Carbonium present at COP17/CMP7 in Durban as part of the French side-events under the climate negociation: Rural Carbon Program implementation in China, and potential for replication in Africa, hosted by FFEM/AFD/ACCA21.
July 3, 2011, Carbonium present at Africa Carbon Forum from July 4 to 6, 2011 in Marrakech: Press Release in English / Communiqué de Presse en français.
2011年6月26日,金融界: 市场在变化,我们的业务也在变化
June 26, 2011, Finances JRJ, "We are adapting our business to the evolution of the Chinese carbon market" (in Chinese).
June 22, 2011, Agence Française de Développement, lettre du DG n°25, "Evolution de nos conditions d'intervention en Chine" (in French).
April 30, 2011, Intervention à la journée de réflexion "Sénégal, Développement des Infrastructures et Croissance Economique Durable" à Paris, à l'Université Panthéon Sorbonne.
March 30, 2011, Agence Française de Développement (Press Release), "Toute première vente de crédits carbone du Panda Standard-Projet de reforestation financé par l’AFD" / "由法国开发署资助的首个熊猫标准碳减排项目实现首笔交易" (in French and in Chinese)
2011年3月29日,新浪新闻报导:中国首个自愿减排标准实现首笔交易。我公司作为项目技术支持方提供碳金融咨询。
March 29, 2011, Sina News, "China's first voluntary emissions reduction standard to achieve the first transaction" (in Chinese)
January 21, 2011, "Carbonium se félicite du vote des Etats Membres sur l’avenir du marché du carbone" (Communiqué de Presse)
November 12, 2010, "Signature d’un Protocole d’Accord sur le MDP dans le domaine des énergies renouvelables au Vietnam" (Communiqué de Presse)
November 5, 2010, At the occasion of the visit of Chinese President Hu Jintao in France, the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) is announcing that Carbonium will be the carbon advisor of a carbon rural project in Yunnan and Sichuan.
October 28, 2010, Carbonium contributing to the meeting "China's Changing Carbon Markets" organized in Beijing by the Sustainable Development Working Group of the Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie Française en Chine.
October 6, 2010, "Carbonium organizing a Workshop at the Latin American Carbon Forum 2010" (Press Release)
October 6, 2010, Carbonium, contributor of the Event "CO2 and You' - the business of carbon compensation" organized by the Australian Business In Europe.
July 2, 2010, Energy Risk, "The slow growth of the carbon offsets market"
June 30, 2010, Carbonium, partner and contributor of the Conference "Marché carbone : nouvelle régulation, nouvelles perspectives" with Michel Prada, President of the Commission on the regulation of the carbon market.
June 15, 2010, Opening of a Carbonium Representative Office in Beijing, China (Press Release)
二零一零年六月十五日,新开Carbonium北京驻华代表处 (咨詢通告)
April 20, 2010, "Carbonium se félicite des conclusions du rapport de la Commission Prada sur la régulation du marché du CO2" (Communiqué de Presse)
April 20, 2010, "Carbonium supports the conclusions of the report from the Prada Commission on the regulation of the CO2 market" (Press Release)
February 20, 2010, Economic Pravda, "The French involved in waste management in the Donbass" (in Ukrainian)
February 19, 2010, Radio Svoboda, "In Donetsk, waste management will be done using French experience" (in Ukrainian)
February 4, 2010, "Carbonium organizing a side-event on Joint Implementation (JI) at Carbon Market Insights 2010" (Press Release)
December 2009, Energy & Ecology n°112, "Emissions Reduction requires strong expertise in JI Mechanism" (in Bulgarian, page 12 and English, page 14)
October 28, 2009, Carbonium present at Green Hub Korea 2009" (Press Release)
October 8, 2009, Compensation volontaire et Contribution Climat-Énergie : deux moyens complémentaires de lutte contre le changement climatique" (Press Release, in French)
February 5, 2009, Opening of a Carbonium Branch in Latin America (Press Release)
December 4, 2008, Carbonium among the 23 leading carbon developers according to Independent Research Firm (Press Release)