In an effort to align with the “Green and Transition Finance Action Plan,” the Land Bank issued its fifth tranche of sustainability bonds on July 29 of this year (2025). The issuance amounts to NTD 1 billion, with a maturity of 3 years and a coupon rate of 1.72%. All funds raised will be used for green investments and social impact projects, demonstrating our deep commitment to ESG.
By following the Sustainability Bond Guidelines of the International Capital Market Association, Land Bank issued its first tranche of sustainability bonds in 2021, totaling NTD 1 billion (5-year maturity), followed by the issuance of two tranches of sustainability bonds in 2022, totaling NTD 1.6 billion (5-year maturity) and NTD 900 million (3-year maturity). In 2024, the Bank issued its fourth tranche of sustainability bonds totaling NTD 1 billion, with a maturity of 3 years. Including the latest launch, Land Bank has issued five tranches of sustainability bonds, with an outstanding amount totaling NTD 5.5 billion.
In addition to the amount issued this time, Land Bank has issued NTD 4.5 billion in sustainability bonds. Of these proceeds, NTD 3 billion will be used for a social housing construction project benefiting thousands of households. The remaining NTD 1.5 billion will be used for renewable energy, energy technology, and various social impact investment projects, assisting the state in realizing housing justice, enhancing energy security, and strengthening social resilience.
As a state-owned bank, we are deeply rooted in Taiwan and adhere to the core values of “abundance, harmony, enthusiasm, and innovation,” and are dedicated to becoming a driving force for green economic development. Aside from the issuance of sustainability bonds, we have also launched a series of sustainable products, including credit cards made from eco-friendly materials, green deposit plans aligned with ESG principles, and insurance designed to mitigate risks in green energy industries. Furthermore, we offer sustainability trust services that support green power development and urban renewal projects, as well as sustainable funds with stock selection strategies designed for sustainable development. Consequently, we contribute to building a bright future for the sustainability of businesses, society, and the environment.
Contact person: Liu Kuang-Hua
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