"Traton Group has placed its first Green Bond on the capital market and signed a Green Loan, allocating the proceeds to selected projects under its Group-wide Green Finance Framework. According to Traton Group, the combined financing volume amounts to €850 million and is linked to investments in battery-electric commercial vehicles and emission-free mobility."
"According to Traton Group, the debut Green Bond has a volume of €500 million, a maturity of 5.5 years and a fixed coupon of 3.875%. The transaction is the first Green Bond issued under the Traton Green Finance Framework, launched in October 2025. Traton Group also signed a bilateral Green Loan amounting to €350 million. Together, the Green Bond and the Green Loan bring the total green financing linked to the framework to €850 million."
"The company stated that proceeds from both transactions will be allocated to " selected projects related to battery-electric commercial vehicles and emission-free mobility ". These investments fall within the "Clean Transportation" category defined by the Green Bond Principles of the International Capital Market Association (ICMA). According to Traton Group, the Green Bond transaction generated an order book approximately 5.4 times larger than the issue size."
"Traton Green Finance Framework received a Dark Green shading from S&P Global Ratings, which represents the highest category within the agency's assessment methodology. Traton Group stated that a dedicated Green Finance Committee, integrated into the company's existing governance structure, will oversee project selection, evaluation and monitoring processes linked to the framework. An Allocation and Impact Report covering the Green Bond and Green Loan transactio"
Traton Group issued its first Green Bond and signed a Green Loan under its Group-wide Green Finance Framework. The combined financing volume totals €850 million, with €500 million raised through a Green Bond and €350 million provided via a bilateral Green Loan. The Green Bond has a 5.5-year maturity and a fixed coupon of 3.875%. Proceeds from both transactions will be allocated to selected projects related to battery-electric commercial vehicles and emission-free mobility. These investments fall under the “Clean Transportation” category defined by the Green Bond Principles of the International Capital Market Association. The Green Bond received a Dark Green shading from S&P Global Ratings, the highest category in its assessment methodology. A dedicated Green Finance Committee will oversee project selection, evaluation, and monitoring, and an Allocation and Impact Report will cover the transactions.
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