Funding Success: Takara Leben Secures Green Loan for Eco-Friendly Office Development
Takara Leben Inc., a subsidiary of MIRARTH Holdings, has recently announced its successful acquisition of funds through the "Himegin Green Loan" provided by Ehime Bank. This financing will specifically fund the construction of the office building series "L.Biz" at "L.Biz Matsuyama Ichiban-cho," set to be completed on December 1, 2025.
Overview of the Funding
The capital raised will be dedicated entirely to building costs for this upcoming office complex, designed to meet contemporary business needs while adhering to sustainability standards. Takara Leben is committed to integrating their expertise in residential construction into office spaces that promote productivity and success for businesses.
Understanding Green Loans
Green loans are specifically designed to finance projects that have a positive environmental impact. These loans ensure the transparency of fund usage by restricting the allocation of capital to designated green initiatives. Key features include tracking of the funds and reporting requirements post-loan execution, allowing for responsible and accountable use of the loaned amounts.
This funding for the L.Biz Matsuyama Ichiban-cho is confirmed to meet the Himegin Sustainable Loan Framework's criteria, indicating a positive return on investment for the environment. The project has received a score that fulfills the essential evaluations emphasizing clear environmental benefits as stipulated in various green finance principles.
Evaluation Details
According to the assessment criteria established by the Himegin Sustainable Loan Framework, the project has been rated positively across all key areas. Essential environmental improvement effects were recognized, and its compliance with the four elements defined by the Green Loan Principles was confirmed. For comprehensive details on evaluation results, readers are encouraged to visit Ehime Bank's official website for more insights.
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About the Office Building Series "L.Biz"
The "L.Biz" series reflects Takara Leben's commitment to enhancing workspace environments. Under its flagship brand "LEBEN", the company has developed residential properties nationwide, now translating that success into creating office spaces that cater to the evolving needs of businesses. These buildings are intended for medium to small-sized companies and are strategically located in central districts, such as around Tokyo Station. The design aims to provide stability irrespective of market fluctuations, allowing for reliable operation and responsiveness to diverse business requirements.
The L.Biz Matsuyama Ichiban-cho will be distinguished by its high environmental performance, having received the "ZEB Ready" certification for energy efficiency and the highest rating of "6 stars" in the BELS rating system, affirming its commitment to sustainable building standards.
Company Overview
Takara Leben Inc.
- - Company Name: Takara Leben Inc.
- - Representative: Shoichi Akizawa, President
- - Location: 1-8-2 Marunouchi, Chiyoda, Tokyo, 100-0005
- - Established: August 1989
- - Business Activities: Planning, development, and sale of newly built condominiums; real estate financial services; leasing; and property management.
- - Capital: ¥400 million
- - Website: Takara Leben
MIRARTH Holdings Inc.
- - Company Name: MIRARTH Holdings Inc.
- - Representative: Kazuichi Shimada, President
- - Location: 1-8-2 Marunouchi, Chiyoda, Tokyo, 100-0005, Steel Building 16F
- - Established: September 1972
- - Business Activities: Management of group companies.
- - Capital: ¥9,056 million
- - Website: MIRARTH Holdings
The MIRAI for EARTH Project
With a focus on sustainability, MIRARTH Holdings transitioned to a holding company structure in October 2022, embracing the purpose of creating a better future for people and the planet. As it approaches its second anniversary in October 2024, the company continues to drive initiatives aimed at enhancing this vision through the "MIRAI for EARTH" project. Further information on this initiative can be found on their official website.
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