Lender plans 50% boost of its clean tech finance pool to $30b

Pittsburgh-based PNC Financial Services Group said it plans to expand its environmental finance commitment from $20 billion to $30 billion.

The bank first announced in August 2021 a commitment over five years to support environmental finance. Since then, PNC said it has completed $9 billion in environmental financing.

The bank said its commitment complements its Community Benefits Plan, which pledges $88 billion in loans, investments, and other financial support to bolster economic opportunity for low- and moderate-income individuals and communities. 

The $30 billion environmental finance goal includes:

Green Buildings – loans for buildings that meet third party-recognized standards or certifications, including LEED and


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