Article: United States : BPI offers affordable loans for renewable energy projects.

Byline: datta03

THE COUNTRY S third largest bank plans to offer cheap credit to firms undertaking environment-friendly projects.

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) on Friday released its inaugural Sustainability Report, or its self-assessment of its impact on the environment and society in the past year.

The report also outlined ways on how the bank plans to reduce its carbon "footprint" and further improve its corporate governance standards in the next 12 months.

One of BPI s key initiatives is the push for sustainable energy finance (SEF), which will make it the first bank to support efforts to save the environment through ...

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