Direct Impact SDG: 11. Sustainable Cities and Communities

The domestic production and technology transfer of subway and railway vehicles, escalators, signalization systems

Transportation
Land Transportation

Expected Impact

This IOA will optimize passenger and freight transportation across the country by promoting the domestic production of electric vehicles and signalization infrastructure.

Indicative Return
15% – 20%

Investment Timeframe
Long Term (10+ years)

Sustainable, Sharing Economy and Micromobility Models for Transportation

Transportation
Land Transportation

Expected Impact

This IOA will increase the share of sustainable alternatives among urban transportation modes, thus reducing transportation-related CO2 emissions in the cities.

Indicative Return
10% – 15%

Investment Timeframe
Short Term (0–5 years)

Rail freight transportation and operation

Land Transportation
Transportation

Expected Impact

This IOA will develop the transportation infrastructure in the country, reduce the cost of logistics and freight transportation, and promote uninterrupted supply-chains.

Indicative Return
15% – 20%

Investment Timeframe
Long Term (10+ years)

Recovery Facilities for Solid Waste

Infrastructure
Waste Management

Expected Impact

The IOA can reduce pollution stemming from the dumping of non-biodegradable and toxic waste into landfills.

Indicative Return
20% – 25%

Investment Timeframe
Medium Term (5–10 years)

Data-Based Infrastructure for Smart Cities

Infrastructure
Utilities

Expected Impact

This IOA will utilize IoT technology and smart meters to enable the real-time monitoring of energy consumption to improve energy and resource efficiency levels.

Indicative Return
10% – 15%

Investment Timeframe
Medium Term (5–10 years)

Market Size
Other

Wastewater Treatment Facilities and Technologies

Infrastructure
Waste Management

Expected Impact

Investments in this IOA can reduce the deterioriation of surface water quality due to insufficient pollution control.

Indicative Return
20% – 25%

Investment Timeframe
Short Term (0–5 years)

Waste Collection and/or Sorting Facilities

Infrastructure
Waste Management

Expected Impact

This IOA can increase resource efficiency by increasing the share of recovery and recycling in the waste disposal processes.

Indicative Return
10% – 15%

Investment Timeframe
Short Term (0–5 years)