Discounted lending products

Clean Growth Financing Initiative (CGFI)

Discounted green lending for new or additional borrowing that improves environmental impact.

  • Minimum loan: £25,001.
  • Discount: No arrangement fee (for businesses with turnover up to £25m). 0.25% interest rate reduction (for business with a turnover over £25m).
  • Eligible uses: Energy-efficient equipment, electric vehicles (EVs), renewable energy (solar, wind), and more.
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Green Asset Finance

Finance for energy efficient equipment, electric vehicles, and other green assets.

  • Minimum transaction: £25,001.
  • Discount: 0.25% (for businesses with turnover up to £100m). Up to 0.20% (for turnover over £100m).
  • Eligible assets: EVs and charging infrastructure, renewable energy and battery storage, machinery and waste management systems, and more.
Green Asset Finance

Buildings Transition Loan

Support for acquiring or refinancing energy-efficient buildings.

  • Eligibility: SMEs acquiring or refinancing EPC A or B-rated properties. Eligibility criteria apply.
  • Loan condition: 75% of loan must fund EPC A/B-rated buildings (if multiple properties).
  • Benefit: Fee-free or discounted arrangement fee.
Buildings Transition Loan

Vehicle leasing

Electric vehicle business contract hire

Review your options as you transition your business to a lower carbon fleet with Lex Autolease.

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Cars for staff schemes

Help your employees access EVs for personal use by offering a green salary sacrifice 'cars for staff' scheme with Tusker.

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