EBRD and Raiffeisen Bank International are jointly providing€110 million to finance the construction and operation of two solar photovoltaic power plants.
For the year 2024, Raiffeisen Bank Romania will continue to finance eligible projects that support the sustainable development of key sectors of the economy,
Raiffeisen Bank Romania publishes its Sustainability Report, presenting information about the company's non-financial performance and its economic, social, and environmental impact.
Regarding environmental impact, the funded projects have resulted in annual savings of over 42,000 tons of CO2.
IFC is concluding a partnership with Raiffeisen Bank to boost sustainable growth in Romania.
The total amount of sustainable loans granted by Raiffeisen Bank last year exceeded €500 million and the entire portfolio of green products for corporate customers reached €435 million, says Laura Mihăilă, Director of Marketing, Communication & CX at Raiffeisen Bank Romania. She talked to Green Forum about Raiffeisen Bank Romania's ESG strategy and the measures the bank is implementing to reduce the negative environmental impact.
The banking sector has a very important role in promoting the green economy by providing green loans and sustainable support.
NEPI Rockcastle receives a new green financing of €200 million, for Mega Mall and Promenada Sibiu. The loan proceeds will be used to repay the revolving credit facilities used for the acquisitions of Forum Gdansk and Copernicus Shopping Centre, which were completed in December 2022. Subsequently, the Group's total revolving credit facility capacity will be restored to €620 million.
Raiffeisen Bank enters the market with the second tranche of the sustainable bond issue, which amounts to approximately RON 490 million (€98 million), for which it must pay an interest rate of 8.29% per year.
Raiffeisen Bank returns with a new issue of sustainable bonds at the Bucharest Stock Exchange in the amount of over RON 369 million (€ 73.8 million). The bank is one of the most active issuers on the stock market in the implementation and promotion of green financing on the capital market.
Achieving climate neutrality will unlock significant opportunities for development, economic growth, and technological innovation.
PPD Global, a leading distributor of premium beverages in Romania, has invested €500,000 to equip its Bucharest logistics center with modern photovoltaic panels, totaling 405 kWp of installed power.
ENGIE Romania has expanded its renewable energy portfolio by completing its first hybrid plant, combining wind and solar power, with a total installed capacity of 57 MW.
Restart Energy has completed the construction and installation of a photovoltaic project for the company Mobilaiud worth more than €850,000.
Transelectrica has signed with Georgian State Electrosystems, AzerEnerji, and MVM Electrical Works the shareholders' agreement for the Green Energy Corridor Power Company.
