- COVID-19 pandemic impacting operations and travel; logistical difficulties in transporting agricultural products; limited access to vaccines in operating countries; economic fragility in operating countries affecting microfinance sector; political instability in Myanmar; increase in cost of local and international transportation; increase in cost of inputs and equipment; slowdown in international supply chains.
Alterfin SC
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2021 reporting, Alterfin SC disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of See graph on page 14 (tCO2e/year per FTE). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
See graph on page 14 (tCO2e/year per FTE)
2021
Renewable Energy
100% renewable electricity consumption in Mundo Madou offices
of total energy
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2 emissions per full-time equivalent by 53% between 2017 and 2021 due to reduced travel and teleworking; planted 2,682 trees to offset 2020 emissions.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Continue portfolio growth with more even spread throughout the year; improve portfolio quality; complete major restructuring of outstanding loans.
📅 Medium-term
- Launch of Fefisol II; double funds under management with Symbiotics; finalize ESPM system development.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Poverty reductionSustainable smallholder agricultureMicrofinanceEnvironmental sustainabilityGender equality