Green Co-Financing Loans
Green Co-Financing Loans Enterprises
Financing with favourable terms for SMEs
Finance the needs of your business in working capital and investments with zero interest rate on 40% of the loan, through the co-financing loans of the Business Growth Portfolio Funds by the Hellenic Development Bank (HDB). What is more, you get an additional 3% interest rate subsidy for 2 years on the remaining 60% of the loan.
Financing amount
Up to €8 million for green transition. With an €80,000 to €8,000,000 loan for investment purposes, you can invest in green transition projects through the Green Co-Financing Loans programme.
Depending on the investment objective, you can be included in 1 out of 3 sub-programmes: Green Mobility, Green Energy and Green Renewable Energy.
Subsidised interest rate
40% interest-free loan
40% of the loan from the Portfolio Fund is interest-free, owing to the interest-free participation of the HDB in the co-financing scheme.
For the remaining 60% balance of the loan, you can choose between floating interest rate (Euribor 3m + spread) and fixed interest rate. The Law 128/75 levy (currently at 0.60%) only applies on the interest-bearing portion of the loan.
Additional 3% interest rate subsidy for 2 years
For the first 2 years of your loan, we offer a 3% interest rate subsidy on the interest-bearing portion of the loan (60%).
The subsidy applies for all businesses.
Term and repayment
2-5 years with a grace period option of up to 12 months.
Flexible repayment schedule
You can adapt your loan payments according to your business needs and cash flow: Instalments that pay just capital or interest and capital.
Payment every 1, 3 or 6 months.
Equal or unequal instalments with the option of having the last instalment cover up to 70% of the loan (balloon loan).
Eligible expenditures
Under the Green Mobility and Green Energy programmes, you can pay for such expenses as:
- Charging stations for electric/hybrid vehicles.
- Renewable energy storage applications.
- Development/upgrade of power stations to charging stations.
Under the Green Renewable Energy programme you can:
- Cover the costs of buying or installing equipment.
- Build the facilities for generating solar, wind, geothermal power, biomass, etc.
How to get it
To get a co-financing loan from the Growth Guarantee Portfolio Fund of the Hellenic Development Bank (HDB), you have to:
1. Be a small-medium sized enterprise (SME) of any legal status (sole proprietorship, general partnership, limited partnership, limited liability company, private company, SA).
2. Fall under the eligible businesses.
3. Meet the Epirus Bank credit rating.
If you meet these conditions, book an appointment at your local branch to apply and submit the required supporting documents.
The programmes will be available until 30.06.2025, unless the available funds are used up before that time.
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Contact your Personal Advisor to find out more about the terms and conditions for financing.
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We guide you through every step for the inclusion of your business in the program and for the necessary supporting documents for the evaluation of your application.
Relevant Documents