KCB targets 25% green financing share to boost Kenya’s low-carbon economy

The Kenya Commercial Bank aims to increase its exposure in green financing to 25 percent by the end of the year, reflecting the lenders' pivot toward green finance and a deepening commitment towards sustainability. Over 578 billion has been extended as credit towards green projects to sectors such as renewable energy, clean transport, and climate-smart agriculture. The push signals a bold step by the lender in positioning itself at the forefront of Kenya’s transition to a low-carbon economy