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Green Bonds

PNC’s Green Bond Framework supports our existing sustainable finance initiatives, and represents an opportunity to increase our support for the transition to a low-carbon economy. The framework is aligned with the Green Bond Principles, to which PNC is a signatory.

Proceeds from PNC's Green Bond issuances will be used to finance projects in three categories:

Categories General Description Eligible Projects

Renewable Energy

Investments that support the generation and production of renewable energy
  • Construction of new solar and wind energy facilities
  • Maintenance of solar and wind facilities

Energy Efficiency

Investments that support a reduction in energy consumption
  • Energy efficient lighting improvements within PNC owned and operated real estate that results in 25% energy efficiency improvements

Green Buildings

Investments in new and refurbished certified buildings
  • LEED Platinum and Gold Certified buildings

For more information

PNC’s Green Bond Framework

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Recognized for our Efforts

Corporate Awards & Recognition

Employer of Choice

  • 50 Most Engaged Workplaces™, Achievers (2018)
  • Most Admired for HR, Human Resource Executive magazine (2018)
  • 50 Happiest Companies in America, CareerBliss (2018)

Diversity & Inclusion

  • 2019 Employer of the Year, Disability:IN (2019)
  • Best Finance Companies for Women, Fairygodboss (2019)
  • Gender-Equality Index (BFGEI), Bloomberg (2019)
  • Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality, Human Rights Campaign (2019)
  • A. Leon Higginbotham Corporate Leadership Award, National Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights (2018)
  • Top 50 Employers, CAREERS & the disABLED magazine (2019)
  • Top 70 Companies for Executive Women, National Association for Female Executives (2019)
  • 100% Score on the 2019 Disability Equality Index® (DEI®) Best Places to Work™
  • The Most Powerful Women in Banking and Finance, American Banker (2018)
  • 50 Best Companies for Diversity, Black Enterprise magazine (2018)
  • Best Companies to work for Women, WOMEN'S CHOICE AWARD® (2019)
  • Top Financial Companies, Professional Woman’s magazine (2019)
  • 2019 "Best-of-the-Best" Corporation for Inclusion, National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) and National Business Inclusion Consortium (NBIC) (2019)
  • Best Companies for Dads, Working Mother magazine (2018)
  • 50 Best Places to Work for New Dads, Fatherly (2018)
  • Top Supplier Diversity Programs, Black EOE Journal (2019)
  • Top Employer, Black EOE Journal (2019)
  • Top LGBTQ+ Friendly, Black EOE Journal (2019)
  • 50 Out Front: Best Places to work for Women & Diverse Managers, DiversityMBA Magazine (2019)
  • Best of the Best for Top Disability-Friendly Companies, DIVERSEability magazine (2018)
  • Top Financial/Banking Companies, Hispanic Network magazine (2018)
  • Top 1000 Company Worldwide for Millennial Women, Mogul (2018)
  • Best Companies to work for Multicultural Women, WOMEN'S CHOICE AWARD® (2019)

Military & Veteran Support

  • Best of the Best Top Veteran-Friendly Companies, U.S. Veterans Magazine (2019)
  • Top Veteran Friendly Supplier Diversity Programs, U.S. Veterans magazine (2019)

Community Investments

  • Outstanding Community Reinvestment Act Rating
  • Silver Halo Award, Engage for Good (2018)
  • Laurie D. Zelon Pro Bono Award, Pro Bono Institute (2018)
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Leadership Award, Financial Services Roundtable (2017)
  • Corporate Citizenship Award, Pittsburgh Business Times (2017)

Environmental Sustainability

  • 100 Most Sustainable Companies, Barron’s (2018)
  • Leader in Climate Disclosure, Carbon Disclosure Project (2017)

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Important Legal Disclosures & Information

  1. Includes underwritings and financing commitments associated with municipal issuances, real estate financing and commercial loans and leases supporting environmentally beneficial assets, entities and projects, including energy efficiency, green buildings, renewable energy, pollution prevention, sustainable transportation and sustainable water management.

 

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