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BDO will also provide access to capital to communities negatively affected by the transition to low carbon.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bank&nbsp;continues to expand its Sustainable Finance initiatives towards funding new and\/or existing renewable energy projects.&nbsp;Since 2010, BDO has financed a mix of 55 renewable energy projects for wind, solar, geothermal, hydro, and biomass energy sources accounting for 2,230 megawatts of total installed renewable energy capacity nationwide.&nbsp;BDO also finances energy efficiency projects and green buildings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIn 2022, the Bank successfully raised P52.7 billion (US$927 million) in peso-denominated fixed-rate ASEAN sustainability bonds, more than 10 times the original offer of PhP5 billion (US$88 million), due to robust demand from retail and institutional investors.&nbsp;We have always been on the lookout for renewable energy projects and have actively engaged with project proponents who bring their projects to us, since we consider this a priority sector in financing,\u201d&nbsp;added&nbsp;<strong>Tancongco<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BDO\u2019s announcement of its Energy Transition Finance Statement last year reinforced the Bank\u2019s commitment to financing the transition to a low-carbon, environmentally responsible and socially inclusive economy.\u00a0 This was in\u00a0support of the 2015 Paris Agreement and the Philippines\u2019 nationally determined contribution that aims to reduce 75% of the country\u2019s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a pioneer in sustainable finance in the country, BDO is fully committed to&nbsp;reduce carbon footprint and&nbsp;support the country\u2019s transition by providing&nbsp;access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and clean energy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atty. 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