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GBU Coffee Chat: Green Banking 101 – What makes financing “green” and how can you access it
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The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, a historic $369 billion investment in climate, has ignited a surge of interest in energy transition nationwide. To grasp its regional implications, Green Building United invites you to a virtual Coffee Chat with the Philadelphia Green Capital Corp. on October 25th to explore the pivotal role of “green financing” in accelerating clean energy and resilience initiatives.
This session will delve into:
- Green Banks Demystified: Understanding the unique characteristics of green banks and how they differ from traditional financial institutions.
- The Allure of Green Projects: Discovering the factors that make projects attractive to green financiers, both within green banks and other financial institutions.
- Navigating Green Financing Options: Exploring available green financing options for projects in Southeast PA, empowering participants to make informed decisions for a sustainable future.
Whether you’re a business owner, industry professional, or simply a concerned citizen, this session offers valuable insights to promote both environmental stewardship and economic prosperity.
Click here to register for this free virtual event!
Rishika is the Senior Manager for Partnerships and Clean Energy Products at the Philadelphia Green Capital Corp. (PGCC), the green bank affiliate of the Philadelphia Energy Authority (PEA). She supports new program development and growth initiatives for the green bank, with a focus on connecting energy projects to capital across Southeast Pennsylvania. Rishika is the co-president of the Greater Philadelphia Chapter of Young Professionals in Energy (YPE Philly) and a Board Member of the Clean Air Council.