Standard Bank Group (2024)
| Signing Date | 02 Feb 2009 |
| Region of Headquarters: | Middle East & Africa |
| Current EPFI Reporting Year/Period: | 2024 |
| Institutional Reporting: | Link to Report |
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Project Finance Advisory Services
Total number mandated in the reporting period: 0
Project Finance Transactions
Total number that reached Financial Close in the reporting period: 14
| Equator Principles Category | A1 | B2 | C3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sector | |||
| Mining | |||
| Infrastructure | 1 | ||
| Oil & Gas | |||
| Power | 1 | 12 | |
| Others | |||
| Region | |||
| Americas | |||
| Europe, Middle East & Africa | 1 | 13 | |
| Asia Pacific | |||
| Country Designation | |||
| Designated Country 4 | |||
| Non Designated Country | 1 | 13 | |
| Both | |||
| Independent Review | |||
| Yes | 1 | 13 | |
| No | |||
| Totals | 1 | 13 | |
Category A – Projects with potential significant adverse environmental and social risks and/or impacts that are diverse, irreversible or unprecedented.
Category B – Projects with potential limited adverse environmental and social risks and/or impacts that are few in number, generally site-specific, largely reversible and readily addressed through mitigation measures.
Category C – Projects with minimal or no adverse environmental and social risks and/or impacts.
Designated Countries are those countries deemed to have robust environmental and social governance, legislation systems and institutional capacity designed to protect their people and the natural environment.
Project-related Refinance & Project-related Acquisition For Project Finance
Total number that reached Financial Close in the reporting period: 0
Project Name Reporting For Project Finance (And Project-related Refinance & Project-related Acquisition Finance For Project Finance)
| No. | Project Name | Sector | Project Location(s) | Year of Financial Close |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eswatini Hydro LMHPS | Power | Eswatini | 2024 |
| 2 | AMEA Doornhoek | Power | South Africa | 2024 |
| 3 | Northam (Zondereinde) Solar PV | Power | South Africa | 2024 |
| 4 | Project SAL (Solar ) | Power | South Africa | 2024 |
| 5 | Air Products ZA Pl | Power | South Africa | 2024 |
| 6 | Project SAL (Wind) | Power | South Africa | 2024 |
| 7 | Seriti Ummbila Emoyeni | Power | South Africa | 2024 |
| 8 | Wind Garden Pl | Power | South Africa | 2024 |
| 9 | Ishwati Wind Project | Power | South Africa | 2024 |
| 10 | Oasis 1: Aggeneis | Power | South Africa | 2024 |
| 11 | Oasis 1: Nieuwehoop | Power | South Africa | 2024 |
| 12 | Oasis 1: Mookodi | Power | South Africa | 2024 |
| 13 | Scatec Mogobe BESS Project | Power | South Africa | 2024 |
| 14 | Indorama Fertilizer Plant | Infrastructure | Nigeria | 2024 |
Project-Related Corporate Loans
Total number that reached Financial Close in the reporting period: 2
| Equator Principles Category | A1 | B2 | C3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sector | |||
| Mining | |||
| Infrastructure | |||
| Oil & Gas | 1 | ||
| Power | 1 | ||
| Others | |||
| Region | |||
| Americas | |||
| Europe, Middle East & Africa | 2 | ||
| Asia Pacific | |||
| Country Designation | |||
| Designated Country 4 | |||
| Non Designated Country | 2 | ||
| Both | |||
| Independent Review | |||
| Yes | 2 | ||
| No | |||
| Totals | 2 | ||
Category A – Projects with potential significant adverse environmental and social risks and/or impacts that are diverse, irreversible or unprecedented.
Category B – Projects with potential limited adverse environmental and social risks and/or impacts that are few in number, generally site-specific, largely reversible and readily addressed through mitigation measures.
Category C – Projects with minimal or no adverse environmental and social risks and/or impacts.
Designated Countries are those countries deemed to have robust environmental and social governance, legislation systems and institutional capacity designed to protect their people and the natural environment.
Project-related Refinance & Project-related Acquisition For Project-related Corporate Loans
Total number that reached Financial Close in the reporting period: 0
Project Name Reporting For Project-related Corporate Loans (And Project-related Refinance & Project-related Acquisition For Project-related Corporate Loans)
| No. | Project Name | Sector | Project Location(s) | Year of Financial Close |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Super Tech Ltd | Oil & Gas | Nigeria | 2024 |
| 2 | CrossBoundary Energy | Power | South Africa | 2024 |
Implementation of the Equator Principles
Standard Bank Group´s EP implementation reporting is provided on pages 41-45 of their Sustainability Report available at: SBG_SustainabilityDisclosuresReport2024.pdf