2017-10-31 08:00
Swedbank issues its first Green Bond
Swedbank has recently established a Green Bond Framework and yesterday issued its inaugural EUR 500 million, 5 year Green bond.
The proceeds from the Green Bond will be used to finance sustainable real-estate and renewable energy investments that reduces the carbon usage in society and contribute to several of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, as specified in Swedbank’s Green Bond Framework.
Swedbank intends to be a regular issuer in the Green Bond market.
For further information regarding Swedbank’s Green Bond Framework:
https://www.swedbank.com/investor-relations/debt-investor/green-bonds/
For more information:
Fredrik Nilzén, Head of Group Sustainability, Swedbank, +46 76 773 19 26
Gregori Karamouzis, Head of Investor Relations, Swedbank, +46 72 7406338
Josefine Uppling, Head of Press Office, Swedbank, +46 76 114 54 21