In a significant move towards sustainable real estate, Global Link Management, headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo, has successfully applied green loans to three of its development projects. This initiative aligns with the company's commitment to enhancing environmental performance and promoting environmentally conscious development in the real estate sector.
Effective from May to June 2025, the loans were designated as green loans under the framework established on April 1, 2024. This framework allows the company to secure financing for properties that meet stringent environmental performance standards. With the primary goal of accelerating investments in sustainable real estate, the application of green loans demonstrates Global Link Management's focus on supporting projects that comply with high environmental certification criteria.
Three significant development projects have been identified as qualifying for the green loans due to their achievement of environmental certifications. These projects are:
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Higashioguno 1-Chome Development Project
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Lender: Kagawa Bank
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Loan Amount: ¥5.7 billion
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Environmental Certification Date: May 1, 2025
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Certification Type: ZEH-M Oriented
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Motoasakusa 3-Chome Development Project
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Lender: SBI Shinsei Bank
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Loan Amount: ¥4.7 billion
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Environmental Certification Date: June 12, 2025
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Certification Type: ZEH-M Oriented
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Taito 2-Chome III Development Project
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Lender: Gunma Bank
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Loan Amount: ¥5.9 billion
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Environmental Certification Date: June 18, 2025
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Certification Type: ZEH-M Oriented
These projects not only enhance Global Link Management's portfolio but also contribute to its mission of creating a richer society through real estate development. The green loan framework, which received a second-party opinion from R&I on its establishment, outlines eligibility criteria based on various environmental certifications. Projects must demonstrate high energy efficiency and comply with recognized standards to qualify for these loans.
The eligibility criteria for green loans include achieving or renewing certifications such as ZEH-M, BELS, and LEED within a specified period before the loan issuance. By adhering to these rigorous environmental guidelines, Global Link Management ensures that its developments are not only profitable but also environmentally responsible.
As the company continues to push for environmentally friendly property development, they are set to create long-term value in real estate while addressing pressing global environmental concerns. The application of green loans will enable them to innovate further in the sectors of sustainable development and human capital management, catering to a growing desire for eco-conscious living spaces.
Global Link Management, established in March 2005, operates with the vision of realizing a rich society through its real estate solutions, and it remains committed to leveraging its development efforts towards sustainability. With a capital of ¥6.1 billion as of June 2025, and a strong foundation in real estate investment and management, the company is well-equipped to lead the charge in eco-friendly real estate initiatives in Japan.
Company Overview
- - Name: Global Link Management, Inc.
- - Founded: March 2005
- - Capital: ¥6.1 billion (as of June 2025)
- - President: Kin Dainaka
- - Headquarters: 21st Floor, Shibuya Mark City West, 1-12-1 Dougen-zaka, Shibuya, Tokyo
- - Business: Real estate solutions (development, sales, rental management)
- - Website: Global Link Management
- - YouTube Channel: Global Link Management on YouTube
As the push for environmentally conscious investments continues to grow, Global Link Management sets an example in the real estate market, encouraging other enterprises to consider sustainable practices alongside their profitability.