OREANDA-NEWS. July 14, 2009. ProCredit Bank General Manager, Ms. Susanne Decker, took part in the Expert Seminar dedicated to the projects of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety held at the German Embassy in Kyiv, reported the press-centre of ProCredit Bank.

Projects will be implemented within the framework of the International Climate Protection Initiative of the Federal Republic of Germany and Ukraine, aimed at reduction in noxious emissions and adaptation to climate change. The event is initiated by the German Federal Environment Ministry together with the Ministry for Environment Protection of Ukraine.

 A responsible attitude towards environment and compliance with the social, ethical and ecological standards form an integral part of our understanding who we are.
 
”Energy efficiency and regenerative energy are of an immense importance for a sustainable energy supply and thus form a precondition for future economic growth. That is why ProCredit Bank within its business approach supports a range of eco initiatives, including but not limited to green office policy, energy-efficiency renovation loans, lending policy excluding ecologically harmful business. First and foremost we are lending to clients interested in raising the energy efficiency.ProCredit Bank is focusing on energy efficiency and sustainable energy because the signals for growth tomorrow are already being set today. In the period of crisis the energy efficiency gains even more importance for successful business operations” – says Ms. Susanne Decker, ProCredit Bank General Manager.
 
Understanding the necessity of efficient energy management the bank has prepared an informational brochure “Energy Management for SME clients” which will help business to become more energy efficient. The free brochure will be available soon at any ProCredit Bank`s branch and on the corporate website. In addition to raising public awareness, the bank runs a large-scale ProCredit Eco project, which involves our employees, partners and neighbourhoods in cleaning the territories and planting greenery in local communities.