Sustainable & Positive Impact Finance

Supported by Societe Generale, EDF Renouvelables, Enbridge and wpd start the construction of an offshore wind farm off Fécamp, for a total investment estimated at 2 billion euros.

Societe Generale has created a range of Notes, the Positive Impact Notes (P.I. Notes), to allow its clients to invest in a structured note whilst promoting Positive Impact Finance (PIF).

We have built our expertise on our deep historical knowledge in environmental & social risk management, structured finance and capital markets to meet the increasing demand of our clients for financial solutions that match their sustainability agenda.

For corporates and investors who seek to increase their positive impact throughout their value chain, Societe Generale has developed advisory capacities and Positive Impact Financial services across the whole finance spectrum.

With a top-ranked ESG Research team, performing index solutions and a broad Sustainable and Positive Impact product offer – ranging from the most vanilla to the most customised proposal – our aim is to deliver sustainable investment solutions that fit the diverse ESG & SRI strategies of our clients.

Highly supportive of transitioning to a fairer & greener economy, we stand by our corporate & financial institution clients to help them have a Positive Impact on society at large. 

Elecnor, the Spanish infrastructure, energy and telecommunications group, has recently entrusted Societe Generale to act as fronting and issuing bank of its first Eur70 million green guarantee facility.

In May, BASF issued the first green bond in the European chemicals sector with the help of Societe Generale. Proceeds will be used for several green projects, including the production of electric vehicle batteries and accelerator products.