OREANDA-NEWS. As of 2012, Rosbank in cooperation with the Russian Sustainable Energy Financing Facility Programm of EBRD (RuSEFF) financed 34 projects totaling over 900 mln rubles. Credits were given to the enterprises of different industries in 8 regions of Russia. More than 50% of investments were going to engineering industry, 15% to commercial construction, 10% to food industry, and approximately 25% projects were implemented in transport, production and energy efficient products delivery.

During the last year and a half, RuSEFF experts organized workshops for existing and potential customers of Rosbank in large economic centers, such as St. Petersburg, Krasnodar, Yekaterinburg, Novosibirsk, Kemerovo, Omsk, Irkutsk, and Vladivostok. Also RuSEFF representatives visited more than 50 production sites and proposed independent technical assistance on a free of charge basis.

“Energy efficient consumption is one of the priority key line of world economic development, it is also important for our country. Rosbank contributes to solving global tasks: in 2010 we achieved the agreement on cooperation with EBRD for 5-years-targeted credit line and started financing our relevant customers. Our cooperation helps Russian companies to increase production profitability as well as decrease ecological risks”, stated Vladimir Golubkov, Rosbank CEO.