Company name
Varmoxz S.A. de C.V. (“Varmoxz”), Arzyz S.A. de C.V. (“Arzyz”), /Arzyz Industrias S.A. de C.V. (“Arzyz Industrias”) altogether (“Grupo Arzyz”)
Project number
12822-01
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
B
Country
Mexico
Sector
Manufacturing
Status
In implementation
Disclosed date
01/09/2020
Projected date at which a project will be put forward for the Board of Executive Directors’ approval.
Projected board date
02/28/2020
Approval date
03/30/2020
Signed date
05/07/2020
Sponsoring entity
Not applicable
Investment Operations Department Contact
N/A
Investment type
Syndicated amount
USD $ 20,000,000
Financing amount
USD $ 46,500,000
Currency
USD
Project scope and objective
The project, in which Grupo Arzyz participates, consists of a long-term loan for up to US$66.5 million to finance the construction, equipment, and operation of a new aluminum recycling plant to be located in northeastern Mexico, in the municipality of Cienega de Flores. The project is intended to strengthen the company's raw material processing capacity from recycled aluminum, promoting circularity in the economy circularity as regards the country’s aluminum industry.
Grupo Arzyz is a Mexican company established in 1980, whose main activity is the manufacture of aluminum alloys and marketing of non-ferrous metals for different industry sectors, such as automotive, energy, construction, and the steel industry. The company’s operations comprise from scrap collection activities to the sale and recovery of products.
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Client files
This section provides the key environmental and social assessment documents produced by the client for this project.
VARMOXZ APODACA INFORME DE REGULARIZACIÓN EN MATERIA DE IMPACTO AMBIENTAL.PDF
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VARMOXZ-MIA-RP.PDF
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Contact information
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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.
ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL REVIEW
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VARMOXZ - ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL ACTION PLAN.PDF
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