African Development Banks joins Africa’s Green Economy Summit as Platinum Sponsor

The African Development Bank is proud to sponsor and participate in the Africa’s Green Economy Summit, taking place from February 18 – 21, 2025, in Cape Town, South Africa, under the theme “Building a Climate Resilient Africa: Catalysing Investment and Innovation in the Green and Blue Economies

Organized by Spintelligent, trading as Vuka Group (Pty) Ltd, the summit brings together the global investor community, project owners, business executives focused on green transport, renewable energy, and clean technologies, along with African governments, development partners, policy makers, and investors. It aims to pave the way for an inclusive green economy and a sustainable future by discussing key issues in green areas and identifying demand for future cooperation.

As Platinum sponsor, the Bank will demonstrate its leadership role in supporting Africa's climate resilience, low carbon development, and just energy transition, through  investments in renewable energy, energy efficiency, smart infrastructure and cities, sustainable agriculture and transport, and promotion of green entrepreneurship, as articulated in its Climate Change and Green Growth Framework 2021 – 2030.

The Bank will host a Masterclass on opportunities in the African carbon market, a sponsor lounge to interact with its delegation, and will also participate in several events.

Cover photo: From AFDB