A part of the funds might be used to scale back the corporate's power consumption.
Far East Hospitality Belief has borrowed $125m solely from OCBC Financial institution, as its first sustanability-linked mortgage with a time period of 5 years.
"We recognize our responsibility in conserving the natural environment and have incorporated sustainabilityand enhancing operational efficiencyas essential partsof our operations. This maiden green loan strengthens our approach and commitment in managing our properties," mentioned Gerald Lee, Chief Government of the Managers, Far East Hospitality.
The funds might be used not solely to refinance the corporate's present financial institution borrowings, but additionally to focus on chosen sustainability objectives set in partnership with OCBC. These embody including the Constructing and Development Authority of Singapore's Inexperienced Mark Certification to present properties, and lowering energency consumption throughout its porfolio.
Far East Hospitality Belief has a portfolio of 9 motels and 4 serviced residences in Singapore.
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