Company Story
1997 - UmweltBank AG was founded as a subsidiary of the German Federal Environmental Foundation (DBU)
1998 - The bank started its operations and began providing loans for environmental projects
2001 - UmweltBank AG received a banking license from the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin)
2002 - The bank launched its first environmental bond, which was certified by the German government
2007 - UmweltBank AG was recognized as a 'Specialist Bank for Environmental Protection' by the German government
2010 - The bank expanded its operations to Austria and established a subsidiary, UmweltBank Österreich AG
2015 - UmweltBank AG launched its first green bond, which was certified by the Climate Bonds Initiative