The social development bank for Europe

Water and wastewater infrastructures

  • Approval date

    24 January 2020

  • Borrower

    IREN SPA

  • Country

    Italy

  • Loan size

    € 80 000 000

  • Line of action

    Inclusive growth
    Environmental sustainability

  • Status

    In progress

Partial financing of investments outlined in its integrated water services plan for the period 2019-2020 in the provinces of Genoa and Parma. Investments will target the expansion and improvement of aqueduct, sewage and purification facilities in the selected areas.

Final beneficiaries will include inhabitants of 75 municipalities in the provinces of Genoa and Parma, for a population of approximately 1.1 million people, who will benefit from an improved, efficient and secure water supply.


Environmental aspects

The CEB classified the project as category “A” since it required an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) according to applicable national law. 

CEB and IREN S.p.A. sign a €80 million loan for investments in sustainable water management

Press release 6 May 2020

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