Whirlpool Corporation Issues Inaugural Sustainability Bond to Support Environmental and Social Initiatives
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BENTON HARBOR, Mich., April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) announced today the completion of its $300 million 10-year inaugural Sustainability Bond with an interest coupon of 2.4% per annum. This transaction is in line with its newly introduced Sustainability Bond Framework. This milestone further advances Whirlpool Corporation s global sustainability strategy focusing on actions to drive positive environmental and social impacts. Over the course of our 110-year history, Whirlpool Corporation has remained committed to designing and building products that exceed our consumers expectations while investing to care for our communities and the planet, said Jim Peters, chief financial officer of Whirlpool Corporation. We re encouraged that there was such strong demand from investors and believ
Whirlpool Corporation Issues Inaugural Sustainability Bond to Support Environmental and Social Initiatives
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Aflac Incorporated Announces Inaugural Sustainability Bond Issuance
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COLUMBUS, Ga., March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Aflac Incorporated announced today that it has closed its first sustainability bond, further reinforcing the company s longstanding commitment to uphold the core values of our people-first business approach that balances purpose and profit. The company s core values include reinforcing and operating with the utmost respect for our environment and the communities we serve.
The company issued $400 million principal amount of 1.125% senior notes due 2026.
The company intends to allocate an amount at least equivalent to the net proceeds from the offering exclusively to existing or future investments in, or financing of, projects which provide environmental or social benefits, meeting eligibility criteria under the Aflac Incorporated Sustainability Framework within eight categories: renewable energy, energy eff