DFCC receives merit certificate
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Mrs. Manohari Gunawardhena receives the Certificate of Merit from the
Mayor of Karlsruhe, Mrs. Gabriele Luczak-Schwarz.
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DFCC Bank was awarded a Certificate of Merit under the Outstanding
Sustainable Project Financing category at the Annual Global Sustainable
Finance Conference, in Karlsruhe, Germany recently.
The award recognises outstanding success in long-term financing of
exemplary industrial and commercial or infrastructure projects that has
benefited local communities, protects the environment and ensures
reliable returns to investors and lenders.
The Award was conferred on DFCC for financing Sri Lanka's first grid
connected solar power project. This is the third consecutive year that
DFCC has been recognised at this event.
CEO, European Organisation for Sustainable Development, Arshad Rab
said, "DFCC is an exemplary financial institution as it has applied
sustainable practices across the board. We congratulate the management
and staff of the bank on their success in solar power project financing
which is another example of how DFCC plays a role in creating a green
and more sustainable economy."
Senior Vice President, Group Corporate Banking and Capital Markets,
Mrs Manohari Gunawardhena received the award on behalf of DFCC, and also
made a presentation on making sustainability an integral part of DFCC's
business strategy. |
