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Financial ServicesÎle-de-france, France11-50 Employees
Aera Group is a financial services firm founded in 2015 and based in Paris, France, focused on identifying, sourcing, and monetizing environmental commodities with an emphasis on Africa. The company positions itself as a market player that connects asset owners with opportunities in voluntary carbon markets, renewable energy certificates, compliance carbon credits, and recycled plastics, aiming to generate additional revenues and optimize value flows for its clients and counterparties. Its activities encompass technical support, financing structuring, and commercial capabilities to facilitate project transactions and help clients navigate environmental markets. Aera primarily serves stakeholders involved in African environmental initiatives, offering services that support climate-related projects and sustainable growth on the continent. It operates within the financial services sector, highlighting its role in market origination and trading of environmental commodities and expanding product lines to include various carbon and material markets. A concrete development noted is a partnership with EDF Trading, underscoring collaboration with established energy market participants; the company also reported continued issuance of carbon credits for a stove program in Ghana, reflecting its ongoing involvement in project-backed environmental credit generation.