Senior loan to Bank Republic, Georgia
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Short description of the overall project
The Green for Growth Fund (GGF) announced a USD 5 million senior loan to Bank Republic to support the institution’s expansion of its green finance business.
The loan is the fund’s first to new partner Bank Republic, a subsidiary of Société Générale Group. Georgia’s third-largest bank plans to use the funding for investing in energy efficiency measures (EE) in the country, primarily by financing steps to reduce the power consumption and CO2 emissions of Georgian households.
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Final energy savings (kWh): | 2,000,000 |
CO2 emission reduction achieved /expected in kt Co2eq | 1 |