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In June 2019, Crédit Agricole CIB signed the Poseidon Principles to incentivise maritime shipping’s decarbonisation. Thibaud Escoffier, Global Head of Ship Finance, presents this initiative.

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<body>In June 2019, Crédit Agricole CIB signed the Poseidon Principles to incentivise maritime shipping’s decarbonisation. Thibaud Escoffier, Global Head of Ship Finance, presents this initiative.</body>

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<body><figure @class="image"><img @height="2646" @src="https://ca-cib.celum.cloud/shutterstock_2343153499 (1)_34987_CDN_images.jpg" @style="aspect-ratio:3969/2646;" @width="3969"></img></figure>bp has set out an ambition to be a net-zero company by 2050 or sooner, and to help the world get to net zero. bp has set out a strategy for delivering this ambition. bp is focused on delivering its transformation into an integrated energy company, helping to provide the energy the world needs today, and investing in the energy transition. Energie Baden-Wüerttemberg AG (EnBW) is one of the largest energy supply companies in Germany and is currently supplying electricity, gas, water and energy solutions, and energy industry services to around 5.5 million customers. EnBW aims to strengthen its position as a sustainable and innovative infrastructure partner. These two leading energy players are dedicated to energy transition and low carbon business models, on their strategic offshore wind projects, known respectively as Morgan and Mona. These wind farms are located in the Irish Sea, 20-30kms from the coast, spanning a combined area of ~580 km2. They have a potential production capacity of 3 gigawatts (GW). It is estimated that they’ll have the potential to provide enough electricity for around 3.4 million UK households annually.Morgan and Mona aim to contribute to the Government's commitment of 50GW of offshore wind by 2030.We are supporting our clients as sole debt financial adviser. This landmark transaction demonstrates our expertise and commitment as one of the leading players in renewable energy project financing.<figure @class="image"><img @height="713" @src="https://ca-cib.celum.cloud/Map_34984_CDN_images.jpg" @style="aspect-ratio:1038/713;" @width="1038"></img></figure>Sources: enbw-bp website<a @href="Quote 1">Quote 1</a><a @href="Quote 2">Quote 2</a><a @href="Quote 3">Quote 3</a></body>

<body>The two UK offshore wind projects, known as Morgan and Mona located in the Irish Sea approximately 20-30kms from the coast, have a potential combined production capacity of 3GW.</body>

Crédit Agricole CIB supports its clients through two energy transition projects

<body><figure class="image"><img height="2646" src="https://ca-cib.celum.cloud/shutterstock_2343153499 (1)_34987_CDN_images.jpg" style="aspect-ratio:3969/2646;" width="3969"></img></figure>bp has set out an ambition to be a net-zero company by 2050 or sooner, and to help the world get to net zero. bp has set out a strategy for delivering this ambition. bp is focused on delivering its transformation into an integrated energy company, helping to provide the energy the world needs today, and investing in the energy transition. Energie Baden-Wüerttemberg AG (EnBW) is one of the largest energy supply companies in Germany and is currently supplying electricity, gas, water and energy solutions, and energy industry services to around 5.5 million customers. EnBW aims to strengthen its position as a sustainable and innovative infrastructure partner. These two leading energy players are dedicated to energy transition and low carbon business models, on their strategic offshore wind projects, known respectively as Morgan and Mona. These wind farms are located in the Irish Sea, 20-30kms from the coast, spanning a combined area of ~580 km2. They have a potential production capacity of 3 gigawatts (GW). It is estimated that they’ll have the potential to provide enough electricity for around 3.4 million UK households annually.Morgan and Mona aim to contribute to the Government's commitment of 50GW of offshore wind by 2030.We are supporting our clients as sole debt financial adviser. This landmark transaction demonstrates our expertise and commitment as one of the leading players in renewable energy project financing.<figure class="image"><img height="713" src="https://ca-cib.celum.cloud/Map_34984_CDN_images.jpg" style="aspect-ratio:1038/713;" width="1038"></img></figure>Sources: enbw-bp website<a href="Quote 1">Quote 1</a><a href="Quote 2">Quote 2</a><a href="Quote 3">Quote 3</a></body>

<body><subtitle-block>FinanceAsia recognises Crédit Agricole CIB with three sustainable finance house awards</subtitle-block>FinanceAsia names Crédit Agricole CIB the Best International Sustainable Bank for Hong Kong SAR, Mainland China, and South Korea in its annual FinanceAsia Awards programme. This marks the <a @href="https://www.ca-cib.com/en/news/financeasia-recognises-credit-agricole-cib-three-house-award-categories">second consecutive year</a> that the Bank has won the FinanceAsia Best International Sustainable Bank for Mainland China and South Korea. The annual FinanceAsia Awards programme has been evaluating and recognising high-performing banks across Asia-Pacific markets for more than two decades.As a bank with a long-standing history and commitment to sustainable finance, Crédit Agricole CIB’s expertise has earned the trust of the markets, making it a driving force in the sustainable finance space. With extensive dedicated resources, along with a comprehensive internal setup, our team is passionate about assisting our clients and markets in their transition journey.In 2023, Crédit Agricole CIB advised landmark  ESG deals in Asia including the world’s first tokenised green bond for governments (<a @href="https://www.ca-cib.com/en/news/hong-kong-sar-government-issues-worlds-first-multi-currency-digital-green-bond">the Hong Kong SAR Government tokenised green bond</a>). We also incorporated innovative structures to support clients when advising on their ESG financings, including a number of gender-equality and transition themed financings.<subtitle-block>Milestone ESG financing innovation from Asia: The Asset picks Crédit Agricole CIB’s ESG-linked account</subtitle-block>One of the notable ESG financing successes Crédit Agricole CIB had in Asia in 2023 was the launch of the ESG-linked corporate account solution, a one-of-a-kind cash management offering to motivate clients to progress towards sustainability via monetary incentives. Crédit Agricole CIB partnered with NWS Holdings, who shares a similar sustainability vision, to launch the pilot product.   Recently named ‘Best ESG Solution – Conglomerate – Hong Kong’ at The Asset Treasurise Awards 2024, <a @href="https://www.ca-cib.com/en/news/credit-agricole-cib-launches-corporate-savings-account-solution-linked-esg-performance">the ESG-linked account</a> demonstrates how Crédit Agricole CIB’s expertise in transaction banking and sustainable finance can create powerful synergy. The scalable product has been well-received in <a @href="https://www.ca-cib.com/en/news/hong-kong-green-and-sustainable-finance-awards-recognises-credit-agricole-cib-sustainable">Hong Kong SAR</a> and<a @href="https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/1B4AD2iPmCT7cIaYnTvkOw"> successfully deployed in mainland China and Taiwan</a>.  In addition to providing sustainable financing solutions to clients, Crédit Agricole CIB promotes sustainable finance in universities, industry groups and client conferences to educate the public about sustainable finance. This includes working with the <a @href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ntusg_ntusg-ntusgstudents-sustainablefinance-activity-7055057163219566592-4EzK/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios">Nanyang Technology University in Singapore</a>, the <a @href="https://sgfn.hkust.edu.hk/news/company-visit-credit-agricole-corporate-and-investment-bank">Hong Kong University of Science and Technology</a>, as well as the <a @href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/credit-agricole-cib_hongkong-globalmarkets-sustainablefinance-activity-7108037651114385409-_qKn/">UK Joint University Hong Kong Career Society</a>, to inspire future generations to pursue careers in sustainable finance. Crédit Agricole CIB has also authored <a @href="https://www.ca-cib.com/en/news/bank-co-authors-first-sustainable-finance-thought-leadership-paper-alliance-green-commercial">a thought leadership paper</a> under the Alliance of Green Commercial Banks to share its experience in pioneering green banking practices.<a @href="Q1">Q1</a><a @href="Q2">Q2</a></body>

<body>FinanceAsia and The Asset recognise Crédit Agricole CIB’s consistent high-performance in ESG-driven solutions.</body>

Crédit Agricole CIB wins consecutive sustainable finance awards in North Asia

<body><subtitle-block>FinanceAsia recognises Crédit Agricole CIB with three sustainable finance house awards</subtitle-block>FinanceAsia names Crédit Agricole CIB the Best International Sustainable Bank for Hong Kong SAR, Mainland China, and South Korea in its annual FinanceAsia Awards programme. This marks the <a href="https://www.ca-cib.com/en/news/financeasia-recognises-credit-agricole-cib-three-house-award-categories">second consecutive year</a> that the Bank has won the FinanceAsia Best International Sustainable Bank for Mainland China and South Korea. The annual FinanceAsia Awards programme has been evaluating and recognising high-performing banks across Asia-Pacific markets for more than two decades.As a bank with a long-standing history and commitment to sustainable finance, Crédit Agricole CIB’s expertise has earned the trust of the markets, making it a driving force in the sustainable finance space. With extensive dedicated resources, along with a comprehensive internal setup, our team is passionate about assisting our clients and markets in their transition journey.In 2023, Crédit Agricole CIB advised landmark  ESG deals in Asia including the world’s first tokenised green bond for governments (<a href="https://www.ca-cib.com/en/news/hong-kong-sar-government-issues-worlds-first-multi-currency-digital-green-bond">the Hong Kong SAR Government tokenised green bond</a>). We also incorporated innovative structures to support clients when advising on their ESG financings, including a number of gender-equality and transition themed financings.<subtitle-block>Milestone ESG financing innovation from Asia: The Asset picks Crédit Agricole CIB’s ESG-linked account</subtitle-block>One of the notable ESG financing successes Crédit Agricole CIB had in Asia in 2023 was the launch of the ESG-linked corporate account solution, a one-of-a-kind cash management offering to motivate clients to progress towards sustainability via monetary incentives. Crédit Agricole CIB partnered with NWS Holdings, who shares a similar sustainability vision, to launch the pilot product.   Recently named ‘Best ESG Solution – Conglomerate – Hong Kong’ at The Asset Treasurise Awards 2024, <a href="https://www.ca-cib.com/en/news/credit-agricole-cib-launches-corporate-savings-account-solution-linked-esg-performance">the ESG-linked account</a> demonstrates how Crédit Agricole CIB’s expertise in transaction banking and sustainable finance can create powerful synergy. The scalable product has been well-received in <a href="https://www.ca-cib.com/en/news/hong-kong-green-and-sustainable-finance-awards-recognises-credit-agricole-cib-sustainable">Hong Kong SAR</a> and<a href="https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/1B4AD2iPmCT7cIaYnTvkOw"> successfully deployed in mainland China and Taiwan</a>.  In addition to providing sustainable financing solutions to clients, Crédit Agricole CIB promotes sustainable finance in universities, industry groups and client conferences to educate the public about sustainable finance. This includes working with the <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ntusg_ntusg-ntusgstudents-sustainablefinance-activity-7055057163219566592-4EzK/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios">Nanyang Technology University in Singapore</a>, the <a href="https://sgfn.hkust.edu.hk/news/company-visit-credit-agricole-corporate-and-investment-bank">Hong Kong University of Science and Technology</a>, as well as the <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/credit-agricole-cib_hongkong-globalmarkets-sustainablefinance-activity-7108037651114385409-_qKn/">UK Joint University Hong Kong Career Society</a>, to inspire future generations to pursue careers in sustainable finance. Crédit Agricole CIB has also authored <a href="https://www.ca-cib.com/en/news/bank-co-authors-first-sustainable-finance-thought-leadership-paper-alliance-green-commercial">a thought leadership paper</a> under the Alliance of Green Commercial Banks to share its experience in pioneering green banking practices.<a href="Q1">Q1</a><a href="Q2">Q2</a></body>

<body>These awards serve as a testament to our unwavering commitment to act as a trusted partner, actively supporting our clients in their pursuit of energy transition ambitions. This also reaffirms CACIB’s leadership in the realm of sustainable finance, and highlights our exceptional expertise at successfully executing high-value and intricate deals that support the growth of our clients in Asia-Pacific.<grey-block>The annual IJGlobal Awards honours and celebrates greenfield and financing deals that closed in the calendar year across the globe in various sectors that collectively reflect infrastructure and energy, along with the organisations that made them happen.</grey-block><ul><li>Renewable Energy Deal of the Year: <a @href="https://www.ca-cib.com/en/news/financing-largest-offshore-wind-project-asia-pacific-date">Hai Long’s 1,022 MW offshore wind farm</a> (Taiwan) Our role: Mandated Lead Arranger and Bookrunner, FX Pre-hedging Bank, Hedging Bank, InterCreditor Agent, Commercial Facility Agent</li><li>Renewable Energy Deal of the Year – RTC:<a @href="https://www.ca-cib.com/en/news/largest-single-project-financing-facility-india-power-its-first-round-clock-renewable-energy"> ReNew Power round-the-clock (RTC) project combining onshore wind, solar and battery energy storage system</a> (India) Our role: Mandated Lead Arranger, Hedging Bank</li><li>Renewable Energy Deal of the Year – Offshore Wind: Jeonnam I’s 99 MW offshore wind farm (South Korea) Our role: Financial Advisor, Mandated Lead Arranger, Hedging Bank, Intercreditor Agent, Facility Agent, Offshore Security Agent</li><li>Power Deal of the Year – Hybrid: Keppel Corporation’s 600 MW combined cycle gas turbine plant transaction (Singapore) Our role: Mandated Lead Arranger, Hedging Bank, Technical and E&S Bank</li><li>Oil & Gas Deal of the Year – Decarbonisation: Project financing for the expansion of Pertamina’s Balikpapan refinery and supporting the cleaner transition by significantly reducing emissions through energy efficiency (Indonesia) Our role: Mandated Lead Arranger, Hedging Bank</li><li>Refinancing Deal of the Year – Onshore Wind: Project Typhoon 230 MW onshore wind portfolio (Taiwan) Our role: Mandated Lead Arranger, Hedging Bank</li><li>Refinance Deal of the Year – Renewables Portfolio: TILT Renewables A$1.5 billion refinancing and upsize (Australia) Our role: Mandated Lead Arranger</li><li>Refinance Deal of the Year – Data Centre: <a @href="https://airtrunk.com/airtrunks-a4-6billion-sustainability-linked-loan-sets-multiple-industry-benchmarks/">AirTrunk’s A$4.6 billion sustainability-linked loan</a> (Australia) Our role: Joint Sustainability Structuring Agent, Mandated Lead Arranger, Underwriter and Bookrunner</li><li>Sustainability-linked Loan – Data Centre: <a @href="https://www.digitaledgedc.com/news/digital-edge-secures-its-first-ever-green-loan-to-finance-the-development-of-south-koreas-largest-commercial-colocation-facility">Digital Edge’s green loan to support the first phase of its SEL 2 data centre project</a> (South Korea) Our role: Joint Green Loan Coordinators</li></ul><a @href="Quote1">Quote1</a><a @href="Quote2">Quote2</a></body>

<body>9 transactions supported by Crédit Agricole CIB in Asia-Pacific were awarded by Infrastructure Journal Global (IJGlobal) in several categories.</body>

Sweeping success in IJGlobal Asia Award for Crédit Agricole CIB clients

Client successes

<body>These awards serve as a testament to our unwavering commitment to act as a trusted partner, actively supporting our clients in their pursuit of energy transition ambitions. This also reaffirms CACIB’s leadership in the realm of sustainable finance, and highlights our exceptional expertise at successfully executing high-value and intricate deals that support the growth of our clients in Asia-Pacific.<grey-block>The annual IJGlobal Awards honours and celebrates greenfield and financing deals that closed in the calendar year across the globe in various sectors that collectively reflect infrastructure and energy, along with the organisations that made them happen.</grey-block><ul><li>Renewable Energy Deal of the Year: <a href="https://www.ca-cib.com/en/news/financing-largest-offshore-wind-project-asia-pacific-date">Hai Long’s 1,022 MW offshore wind farm</a> (Taiwan) Our role: Mandated Lead Arranger and Bookrunner, FX Pre-hedging Bank, Hedging Bank, InterCreditor Agent, Commercial Facility Agent</li><li>Renewable Energy Deal of the Year – RTC:<a href="https://www.ca-cib.com/en/news/largest-single-project-financing-facility-india-power-its-first-round-clock-renewable-energy"> ReNew Power round-the-clock (RTC) project combining onshore wind, solar and battery energy storage system</a> (India) Our role: Mandated Lead Arranger, Hedging Bank</li><li>Renewable Energy Deal of the Year – Offshore Wind: Jeonnam I’s 99 MW offshore wind farm (South Korea) Our role: Financial Advisor, Mandated Lead Arranger, Hedging Bank, Intercreditor Agent, Facility Agent, Offshore Security Agent</li><li>Power Deal of the Year – Hybrid: Keppel Corporation’s 600 MW combined cycle gas turbine plant transaction (Singapore) Our role: Mandated Lead Arranger, Hedging Bank, Technical and E&S Bank</li><li>Oil & Gas Deal of the Year – Decarbonisation: Project financing for the expansion of Pertamina’s Balikpapan refinery and supporting the cleaner transition by significantly reducing emissions through energy efficiency (Indonesia) Our role: Mandated Lead Arranger, Hedging Bank</li><li>Refinancing Deal of the Year – Onshore Wind: Project Typhoon 230 MW onshore wind portfolio (Taiwan) Our role: Mandated Lead Arranger, Hedging Bank</li><li>Refinance Deal of the Year – Renewables Portfolio: TILT Renewables A$1.5 billion refinancing and upsize (Australia) Our role: Mandated Lead Arranger</li><li>Refinance Deal of the Year – Data Centre: <a href="https://airtrunk.com/airtrunks-a4-6billion-sustainability-linked-loan-sets-multiple-industry-benchmarks/">AirTrunk’s A$4.6 billion sustainability-linked loan</a> (Australia) Our role: Joint Sustainability Structuring Agent, Mandated Lead Arranger, Underwriter and Bookrunner</li><li>Sustainability-linked Loan – Data Centre: <a href="https://www.digitaledgedc.com/news/digital-edge-secures-its-first-ever-green-loan-to-finance-the-development-of-south-koreas-largest-commercial-colocation-facility">Digital Edge’s green loan to support the first phase of its SEL 2 data centre project</a> (South Korea) Our role: Joint Green Loan Coordinators</li></ul><a href="Quote1">Quote1</a><a href="Quote2">Quote2</a></body>

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