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HSBC widens UK Sustainable Farming Pathway

HSBC UK is widening access to its Sustainable Farming Pathway, enabling more farmers to transition to sustainable farming practices. Following the successful launch with Linking Environment and Farming (LEAF) in…

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HSBC widens UK Sustainable Farming Pathway

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HSBC UK is widening access to its Sustainable Farming Pathway, enabling more farmers to transition to sustainable farming practices. Following the successful launch with Linking Environment and Farming (LEAF) in 2024, the Pathway now includes additional eligible third-parties – First Milk, Soil Association, Cefetra, and Soil Capital, each providing their own sustainability schemes, frameworks, and certifications. Eligible farmers can receive discounted loan arrangement fees on term lending between £25,001 and £25 million, including flexible business loans, commercial mortgages, and property development loans. Martin Hanson, head of agricultural banking at HSBC UK, says: “This scheme plays an important role in financing…