Ariya Capital: Best ESG Clean Energy Investment Partner Sub-Saharan Africa 2024

Ariya Capital operates according to an ethos rooted in sustainability to build equitable clean and renewable energy infrastructure across sub-Saharan Africa. The investment firm acts as a catalyst to break the cycle of poverty that has hindered the region’s socio-economic growth. Ariya Capital has created a business framework that favours rapid scalability, measurable social impacts and shared benefits. It has built its three  business lines from scratch, developing a value chain of infrastructure and clean energy providers in the industrial and commercial as well as large utility space. It converts competitors into collaborators by welcoming like-minded enterprises into the fold. As a key innovator and power producer with a strong presence in sub-Saharan Africa, Ariya Capital has set the path for a smart energy transition strategy across the region. It works with partners and providers across the globe, enabling continental growth through diversified business lines with a pipeline of ongoing projects. Ariya Capital’s financial structuring expertise has solidified its position as a premium investment partner, continuing to advance the transition to a sustainable net-zero carbon model by 2050. It has forged mutually beneficial relationships with international and institutional investors, including pension funds. The firm harnesses the power of emerging technologies, sustainability-focused skill sets and fresh talent across a portfolio of solid investments that are boosting employment and infrastructure across the continent. The CFI.co judging panel recognises the pioneering progress of Ariya Capital — a repeat programme winner — with the 2024 award for Best ESG Clean Energy Investment Partner Sub-Saharan (Africa).