Blue Economy

Region: Europe

Environmental and Social Due Diligence: Kilic Aquaculture

Client: European Bank for Reconstruction & Development (EBRD) and WSP Group
Project Dates: September 2013 - November 2013

Project objectives:
EBRD has been requested to provide an up-to major loan to Kilic Deniz, a leading vertically integrated aquaculture company in Turkey. Before making a decision concerning funding, EBRD has to be satisfied both that the existing operations of the Company and the proposed capex programme are attaining a standard of environmental and social performance acceptable to the Bank and in compliance with national laws and regulations and the Bank’s Performance Requirements.

Poseidon services provided:
Poseidon provided a technical expert to advise on the information to be gathered during the fields work. In addition he reviewed the final products to ensure they met EBRD requirements.