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For more than 15 years, our Impact Investing team has been investing in unlisted and mainly French companies that deliver meaningful social and environmental impact.
Our key investment themes include:
Amundi Alternative & Real Assets is committed to financing the social and solidarity economy (SSE) through a dedicated business line, firmly convinced that our global reach and status as a European leader do not exclude local actions."
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Committed to collective progress, we put people and local engagement at the core of our action, aiming to combine measurable impact with financial performance across three complementary axes:
Our funds invest solely in companies providing solutions to one or more social or environmental challenges.
Part of the remuneration of the managers of the supported companies and the investment teams is linked to environmental and social impact objectives.
Our funds’ commitment to the ecological, digital and social solidarity transition is recognised by various labels and certifications.
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Article 9 SFDR
fund offering
100%
social impact funds
5 stars
PRI rating 2
Discover the highlights of our actions as a Responsible Investor
To learn more about the governance, policies and strategies that guide the integration of ESG criteria in the management and investment policies of Amundi Alternative and Real Assets, please consult our latest publications:
Proprietary internal impact methodology based on 5 pillars of analysis |
Support for both organic and external development initiatives |
Strong multi-sector experience in supporting growing impact companies |
Guidance in structuring the company to sustain growth |
Privileged access to Amundi and Crédit Agricole's business network |
Using ESG and Impact levers to create value for companies |
Impact companies we support
Integration through economic activity in various sectors (wood, eco-construction, agri-food) |
EHD Financing housing for the frail elderly |
Sustainable real estate and solidarity finance |
Economic projects in priority urban neighbourhoods |
Inclusive accommodation for the elderly |
Housing and social integration |
Eco-responsible housing and offices |
Social housing for the disabled |
General masonry work and building shells |
Social housing for adults and families in difficulty |
Emergency accommodation and social integration |
Innovative housing for people with disabilities |
SNL Housing rental and social integration |
Soliko Social investment to facilitate access to housing |
Microcredit and support for entrepreneurship |
Social and professional integration |
Dairy production and processing of local milk |
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Solidarity finance and support for SSE entrepreneurs |
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Home help service |
Innovators in the optical sector, care directly at the customer's premises |
Accessibility for people with disabilities |
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A wide range of personal services |
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Association promoting equal opportunities through art |
Village dedicated to educational innovation north of Marseille |
Adult continuing education in the digital sector |
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Association for educational and social activities |
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Manufacture of environmentally-friendly paints, varnishes, inks and sealants |
Production of organic agro-ecological dried fruit |
Microfiltered water fountains |
Education for children with learning difficulties |
Waste management in the construction sector |
Sale of spare parts |
E-commerce solutions for the second-hand market |
E-commerce solutions for the second-hand market |
Electricity and renewable energy in Mexico |
IT services and advice for buildings and cities |
Expert in waste management, sorting and recycling for businesses |
Leader in waste management, including the largest food waste management site in Paris |
Bulk sales of grocery products |
Schneider Electric Energy Access Innovative initiatives with a strong social impact |
Agricultural NGO for vulnerable populations in southern countries |
Social microfinance in developing countries |
SIDI Social investment and financial inclusion |
A dedicated impact, experienced and complementary management team
Laurence Laplane-Rigal |
Mathieu Azzouz |
Florian Peudevin |
Yves Haussmann |
Paul Mauduit |
Fabien Esperto |
For more information on the companies we support,
1.Source : Amundi, figures as at 30/06/2025
2. Source: PRI Assessment Report 2025. The full report and the PRI Transparency Report can be found at the following link: Amundi PRI Documentation 2025.
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