Finances renewable energy projects and supports sustainable development.
**Summary of DKB Bank** DKB Bank, headquartered in Berlin, is one of Germany's top 20 banks and a leading financier of renewable energy projects. The bank focuses on sustainable financing, particularly in sectors such as housing, healthcare, education, agriculture, infrastructure, and renewable energies. **Financial Resources and Project Financing** DKB has total assets of €124.0 billion as of June 2024. For renewable energy projects, the bank typically finances projects with investment costs of up to €50 million. The bank has a significant loan volume for renewable energy projects, exceeding €14 billion as of December 2023. **Criteria for Funding** DKB's sustainability strategy is aligned with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Agreement. The bank excludes financing for certain industries, such as nuclear energy, armaments, and projects that violate human rights. **Recent Projects** Recently, DKB received a €100 million loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to finance small and medium-sized onshore wind and solar photovoltaic projects in Germany. This collaboration aims to support the energy transition and contribute to the REPowerEU plan.