SGEF supports Solar Energy UK
08/02/2022
Societe Generale Equipment Finance UK (“SGEF”) has become a proud member of Solar Energy UK, the UK’s specialist trade association representing leaders in the solar and storage value chain. Solar Energy UK, a non-for-profit trade association that has more than 250 member, from manufacturers to distributors of Solar PV technology and solutions.
The membership accompanies SGEF UK’s ambition to enable and contribute to the energy transformation which is needed to create a more sustainable future for partners, clients, employees and the planet.
Solar infrastructures are a key component of the UK energy programme to achieve the targets set at COP26 by 2030. It is estimated that the UK Solar PV capacity would need to more than double in the next eight years across commercial, residential or utility-scale applications.
Vincenzo Scalzone, Head of Technology and Green Energy for SGEF UK, said, “We are very excited to become a member of Solar Energy UK which is in line with SGEF’s approach to Environmental Social and Governance.
“We’re committed to taking responsibility, together with our partners and customers, to support the shift towards a sustainable economy with positive impacts on the environment. Commercial and Public clients can take advantage of on-site solar generation and storage opportunities to decarbonise their operations and reduce energy costs while optimising capital budgets.
“As part of SGEF’s global Care and Dare about the Future strategy, a €100 million envelope has been dedicated to support these crucial investments and to support energy transition for the benefit of our planet and the society.”
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