The Green Loan is a responsible product offered by MCB Ltd in partnership with Agence Française
de Développement (AFD) under SUNREF, its green finance label. The Green Loan, currently in its
third phase, consists of a EUR 45 million line of credit out of a national line of Rs 60 million.
What does it entail?
- Preferential interest rates
- An investment grant (cash-back) of:
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- 5% on climate change mitigation projects, such as renewable energy projects, energy efficient equipment and installations
- 15% on climate change adaptation projects, such as water saving installations, rain water harvesting, seawater desalination, thermal insulation building techniques
- Additional grants offered to clients committing to assess gender balance within their organisations and undertake a gender action plan, as well as gender equality-related investments.
- Repayment period: min. four years
- Financing of up to 100% of the investment, subject to the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria