Ignite Our Customers’ Transition to a Low Carbon Operating Model
Overall, green and sustainable finance plays a crucial role in driving positive environmental and social outcomes while also generating financial returns for investors. By aligning financial interests with sustainability goals, green finance has the potential to catalyse transformative change and build a more resilient and equitable economy.
As a milestone, we have devoted some time across the Group to define our green and sustainable investment criteria in our Green & Sustainable Finance Inclusion Blueprint. Our eligibility criteria,
references the ICMA Green Bond Principles (2018), the Loan Markets Association (LMA) Green Loan Principles and relevant transactions that include a specific carbon or climate-related metric, under the LMA’s Sustainability Linked Loan Principles. Our criteria is focused on supporting the transition to a low carbon, climate resilient future and inclusive social development.
We are committed to allocating financial resources to projects, companies, and initiatives that promote environmental sustainability, social responsibility, and good governance. This commitment is premised on four main factors:
We are committing to
Mobilising & steering Kes 30 Billion of Green & Sustainable Financing to accelerate the transition.
30 B
Green Financing
across various industries
Investing in deploying EV charging stations across the region.
5,000
electric vehicles
financed through a Kes 2 billion fund
Developing a “Change the Story” knowledge platform to inspire and capacitize the public towards change.
181M
Water Loans
a partnership with Water. Org
Our Partners
