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Company name

Banco Santander S.A. (Uruguay)

Project number

16194-01

Category B projects have potential environmental and/or social impacts and risks that are less adverse than those of a Category A and which are generally limited to the project site, largely reversible and can be mitigated via measures that are readily available and feasible to implement in the context of the operation.

E&S category
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B

Country

Uruguay

Sector

Water and Sanitation

Status

Proposed

Disclosed date

10/15/2026

Projected date at which a project will be put forward for the Board of Executive Directors’ approval.

Projected board date
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11/24/2026

Approval date

N/A

Signed date

N/A

Sponsoring entity

N/A

Investment Operations Department Contact

Infraestructure & Energy Division

Investment type

Syndicated amount

N/A

Financing amount

USD $ 7,400,000

Currency

USD

Project scope and objective

The proposed transaction consists of a partial credit guarantee issued by IDB Invest in favor of Banco Santander Uruguay covering 50% of a US$14 million corporate loan to Ducelit S.A. (Aborgama), with an IDB Invest exposure of approximately US$7.4 million. 

 

The financing will support the development of the Las Rosas Ecopark, an integrated waste management and circular economy project in Uruguay. The project includes the construction and operation of waste treatment and recovery infrastructure aimed at improving waste valorization and environmental performance. 

 

The main objective of the transaction is to mobilize private capital for critical environmental infrastructure while improving solid waste management and promoting circular economy solutions in Uruguay.

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Environmental and social review

IDB Invest conducts an environmental and social due diligence (ESDD) commensurate with the nature, scale, and stage of the project, and with its level of environmental and social risks and impacts. The ESDD will confirm the project E&S categorization and assess the project with respect to the client requirements in IDB Invest Environmental and Social Sustainability Policy. The results of the ESDD, including any identified gaps are described in the Environmental and Social Review Summary (ESRS) provided below. For projects approved as of 2016, any gaps with respect to IDB Invest's Environmental and Social Sustainability Policy at the time of the ESDD are addressed in the Environmental and Social Action Plan (ESAP) presented below, to comply with the date mentioned above.

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ECOPARQUE REUTILIZACION DE RESIDUOS - PLAN DE ACCIÓN AMBIENTAL Y SOCIAL (PAAS O ESAP)

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Client Contact

PHONE NUMBER

+598-1323300

POST OFFICE ADDRESS

Julio Herrera y Obes 1365 piso 3 Montevideo, Uruguay

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