EBRD invests in first green bond by telecoms group Cyfrowy Polsat
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is supporting the first corporate green bond in Poland by investing PLN200 million (€47 million) in the issuance by the telecommunications and media group Cyfrowy Polsat.
The company is raising a total of PLN 1 billion to refinance its investments in energy efficiency, including the acquisition of state-of-the-art technology as well as upgrades to existing networks.
The bond was issued on the Polish local capital market and placed with a large number of local and international investors. It will be listed on the Alternative Trading System of the Warsaw Stock Exchange.