This week in sustainability information: The Jalisco State Vitality Company and Serfimex Capital signed a collaboration settlement to mobilize as much as MX$1 billion in clear power investments. In the meantime, the Mexican Affiliation of On-line Gross sales reported that though 38% of ladies at present buy used clothes, 55% of those customers solely purchase gadgets with out taking part in resale, limiting circularity. Individually, the North American Growth Financial institution and Engen Capital signed a MX$400 million credit score settlement to finance energy-efficiency tools.
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Jalisco, Serfimex Capital Eye MX$1 Billion in Energy Investment
The Jalisco State Vitality Company and Serfimex Capital signed a collaboration settlement throughout the Ecomondo and RE+ México 2026 to mobilize investments of as much as MX$1 billion (US$57.85 million) in clear power tasks. The settlement supplies financing traces for photovoltaic techniques starting from 0.1 MW to 0.7 MW, in addition to versatile financing schemes for Battery Vitality Storage Methods (BESS). Serfimex Capital, by way of its specialised division Serfimex Photo voltaic, will construction these monetary merchandise with aggressive situations, together with zero-down-payment choices and phrases of as much as 72 months. Moreover, the investments are 100% tax-deductible, enhancing the monetary attractiveness of fresh power adoption for companies.
Mexico’s Second-Hand Market Expands, Resale Gap Persists
Second-hand consumption is increasing quickly in Mexico, with 38% of ladies at present buying used clothes, in accordance with a brand new research by the Mexican Affiliation of On-line Gross sales (AMVO). Nevertheless, 55% of those customers solely purchase gadgets with out taking part in resale, stopping the market from closing the consumption cycle and limiting the broader financial influence of circularity. Whereas the round mannequin has but to completely take maintain, trade specialists say the normal linear mannequin — “produce, use and discard” — is dealing with growing scrutiny over its long-term viability. A research by Universidad Iberoamericana discovered that 65% of Mexican customers are involved about quick style’s environmental footprint, whereas 70% are keen to pay extra for ethically and sustainably produced clothes, in accordance with Greenpeace.
NADBank, Engen Sign MX$400 Million Credit for Border Projects
The North American Growth Financial institution (NADBank) and Engen Capital have signed a MX$400 million (US$23.17 million) credit score settlement to finance the acquisition of energy-efficient industrial and transport tools alongside the US-Mexico border. The settlement, introduced in April 2026, types a part of a broader MX$4.15 billion (US$240.32 million) syndicated mortgage facility structured by way of a belief to assist Engen Capital and its subsidiaries in originating sustainable property. The credit score facility targets essential environmental infrastructure challenges within the border area, together with power consumption, cargo and passenger mobility, and wastewater remedy. By facilitating entry to high-efficiency property, the partnership goals to scale back working prices and carbon emissions for industrial corporations whereas enhancing high quality of life in border communities.
SEMARNAT Consults Puebla Circular Economy Park
Representatives from Mexico’s Ministry of Setting and Pure Assets (SEMARNAT) held a session on April 5 with the ejidal neighborhood and residents of San Jose Chiapa, Puebla, to current the progress and scope of the Puebla Round Economic system Park. Though the federal authorities initially bypassed the session mandate, this engagement is essential for securing social license amid native opposition and authorized threats tied to water shortage and groundwater contamination within the Libres-Oriental basin.
