{"id":456212,"date":"2021-03-11T12:55:37","date_gmt":"2021-03-11T17:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=456212"},"modified":"2021-03-11T12:55:37","modified_gmt":"2021-03-11T17:55:37","slug":"ahold-delhaize-successfully-priced-its-inaugural-sustainability-linked-bond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/ahold-delhaize-successfully-priced-its-inaugural-sustainability-linked-bond\/","title":{"rendered":"Ahold Delhaize successfully priced its inaugural Sustainability-Linked Bond"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mw_release\">\n<p>\n        <br \/>\n        <i>Zaandam, the Netherlands, March\u00a0<\/i><br \/>\n        <i>11<\/i><br \/>\n        <i>, 2021<\/i>\u00a0\u2013 Ahold Delhaize today announced that it successfully\u00a0priced\u00a0its\u00a0inaugural\u00a0Sustainability-Linked Bond, amounting to \u20ac600\u00a0million with a term of 9 years, maturing\u00a0on\u00a0March\u00a018, 2030.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The bond\u00a0was\u00a0issued in accordance with Ahold Delhaize\u2019s published Sustainability-Linked\u00a0Bond Framework\u00a0(the Framework),\u00a0which follows the ICMA Sustainability-Linked Bond\u00a0Principles. In its Second Party Opinion,\u00a0Sustainalytics\u00a0considers the\u00a0Sustainability Performance Targets\u00a0(SPTs)\u00a0ambitious and aligned with Ahold Delhaize\u2019s sustainability strategy, including alignment with a 1.5-degree temperature rise scenario and\u00a0Ahold Delhaize\u2019s\u00a0leading efforts with respect to food waste reduction. The\u00a0Framework\u00a0and Second Party Opinion can be found\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=KXe-v9pUoCCw5S1Vnf7OgCXHatoXs3FldQ1Y0aw5DkVyeURotz0UOw6cW6fe9PEyUCB4gGX92cBvid9_yE1iRDBi5XoBvZI6b7FcNoI-HDqpiUZJRII6O20pCWR8j-HKWn8cLIl6WFDywG7wwyPpNmopLT5T7AJQbrO0tpKMbmVR76y-oKZ99jHtQ5jdBkjUSxQwSyVR1DgsMI0EClDYrg==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The transaction follows the closing of\u00a0a\u00a0\u20ac1 billion Sustainability-Linked Revolving Credit\u00a0Facility in December 2020 and\u00a0the\u00a02019 issuance of\u00a0an inaugural\u00a0Sustainability Bond, where the proceeds were exclusively spent on sustainability projects across Ahold Delhaize. All three reinforce the alignment of the company\u2019s funding strategy to its commitments laid out in its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=TusD5ND9klwUqNEtTVktifSB5tgj9VJ8AGefeuYQRQJrt-GNISzRc3DFcMuswMyvwl1LjoUa6ufgn8ZR7s4RYbu3UmB5aFsGn7aUiCY3NjAVwqTCetUKggj8bRT11_mv5XDHZ551C-o75rGjw4PwitN_TPqmAZ9tzqoO4ihzW6IfaAY5U0PVoul8Bj_m6qEkBLNrdkGOm0d0ol5_fXuKpTECUOqCLJsmaV0LgY_v6eKWrLYq-YBrIvGnySzVQEZL\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Healthy &amp; Sustainable ambition<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Frans Muller, Chief Executive Officer of Ahold Delhaize, said: \u201cI am excited to issue our\u00a0first\u00a0Sustainability-Linked\u00a0Bond today. It helps us accelerate the achievement of the ESG targets we set in our\u00a0Healthy and\u00a0Sustainable roadmap and is another important step for our organization to contribute to the\u00a01.5-degree\u00a0Paris agreement.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0bond\u00a0pays\u00a0an annual coupon of\u00a00.375%\u00a0and was\u00a0issued at a price of\u00a099.63%\u00a0of the nominal value.\u00a0The bond\u00a0will\u00a0settle\u00a0on March\u00a018, 2021 and will be listed on Euronext Amsterdam. The proceeds will be used for\u00a0refinancing of\u00a0debt maturities and\u00a0general corporate purposes.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0bond\u00a0is linked to Ahold Delhaize achieving two Sustainability Performance Targets (SPTs) by 2025:\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SPT 1: Reduction of Scope 1 and 2 CO2e emissions by 29% from a 2018 baseline\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SPT 2: Reduction of food waste by 32% from a 2016 baseline\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The sustainability-linked feature will result in a coupon adjustment if Ahold Delhaize\u2019s performance does not achieve one or\u00a0both of the stated\u00a0SPTs.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SPT 1 and 2 are aligned with Ahold Delhaize\u2019s 2030\u00a0goals\u00a0aiming to reduce Scope 1 and 2 CO2e emissions by 50% and food waste by 50%.\u00a0The carbon\u00a0emission goal\u00a0is validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative and\u00a0the food waste goal\u00a0is measured according to the Food Loss and Waste Protocol.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Natalie Knight, Chief Financial Officer of Ahold Delhaize, said:\u00a0\u201cSustainability-Linked Bonds represent the next phase of our ESG financing, where we bring\u00a0our\u00a0long-term commitments to tackle our carbon footprint and food waste directly to our investors.\u00a0I am\u00a0grateful for\u00a0the\u00a0trust\u00a0our\u00a0investors\u00a0place in us\u00a0and look forward to\u00a0further\u00a0partnering\u00a0with them on our sustainability journey.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>J.P. Morgan and Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale acted as Sustainability-Linked Bond Structuring\u00a0agents to the Issuer\u00a0and BNP Paribas,\u00a0BofA\u00a0Securities, Deutsche Bank, Goldman\u00a0Sachs\u00a0Bank Europe SE, J.P. Morgan and Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale acted as joint bookrunners on the\u00a0bond\u00a0issuance.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>Cautionary notice<\/b>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This communication is not for release, distribution or publication, whether directly or indirectly and whether in whole or in part, into or in the United States, Australia, Canada or Japan or any (other) jurisdiction where any of such activities would constitute a violation of the relevant laws of such jurisdiction.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The offer of bonds referred to in this communication was limited in the EEA and the United Kingdom to qualified investors only. The bonds have not been and will not be registered under the US Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the \u201cUS Securities Act\u201d) and will also not be registered with any authority competent with respect to securities in any state or other jurisdiction of the United States of America. The bonds may not be offered or sold in the United States of America without either registration of the securities or an exemption from registration under the US Securities Act being applicable.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This communication includes forward-looking statements. All statements other than statements of historical facts may be forward-looking statements. Words and expressions such as maturing, 2030, ambitious, aligned, strategy, scenario, leading, further, commitments, ambition, achievement, targets, step, will, 2025, by, next phase, long-term, journey, opportunity, promise or other similar words or expressions are typically used to identify forward-looking statements.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Forward-looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors that are difficult to predict and that may cause actual results of\u00a0Koninklijke\u00a0Ahold Delhaize N.V. (the \u201cCompany\u201d) to differ materially from future results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such factors include, but are not limited to, the risk factors set forth in the Company\u2019s public filings and other disclosures. Forward-looking statements reflect the current views of the Company\u2019s management and assumptions based on information currently available to the Company\u2019s management. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are\u00a0made\u00a0and the Company does not assume any obligation to update such statements, except as required by law.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n        <br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"__GNW8366DE3E__IMG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/newsroom\/ti?nf=MTAwMDQ2MTg2NyM0MDA4ODMyMDcjMjAwMzU1OA==\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n      <br \/>\n      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"__GNW8366DE3E__IMG\" src=\"https:\/\/ml-eu.globenewswire.com\/release\/track\/bad070f0-2766-4b01-9085-49a2ea852fe2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"mw_contactinfo\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zaandam, the Netherlands, March\u00a0 11 , 2021\u00a0\u2013 Ahold Delhaize today announced that it successfully\u00a0priced\u00a0its\u00a0inaugural\u00a0Sustainability-Linked Bond, amounting to \u20ac600\u00a0million with a term of 9 years, maturing\u00a0on\u00a0March\u00a018, 2030.\u00a0\u00a0 The bond\u00a0was\u00a0issued in accordance with Ahold Delhaize\u2019s published Sustainability-Linked\u00a0Bond Framework\u00a0(the Framework),\u00a0which follows the ICMA Sustainability-Linked Bond\u00a0Principles. In its Second Party Opinion,\u00a0Sustainalytics\u00a0considers the\u00a0Sustainability Performance Targets\u00a0(SPTs)\u00a0ambitious and aligned with Ahold Delhaize\u2019s sustainability strategy, including alignment with a 1.5-degree temperature rise scenario and\u00a0Ahold Delhaize\u2019s\u00a0leading efforts with respect to food waste reduction. The\u00a0Framework\u00a0and Second Party Opinion can be found\u00a0here.\u00a0 The transaction follows the closing of\u00a0a\u00a0\u20ac1 billion Sustainability-Linked Revolving Credit\u00a0Facility in December 2020 and\u00a0the\u00a02019 issuance of\u00a0an inaugural\u00a0Sustainability Bond, where the proceeds were exclusively spent on sustainability projects across Ahold Delhaize. 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