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1 Investments in Solutions - Climate & Environment to Investment Category Description Network Power Private Equity Network Power offers a broad range of products in both power and thermal management for data centers. Through their global service network, Network Power provides life cycle management services and solutions for deploying, maintaining and optimizing these products. Network Power has started an efficiency program that will save energy and millions of gallons of water per datacenter for its customers. Banco Nacional de Costa Rica green Iberdrola green Alliander green ABNAMRO green Suzano Papel e Celulose green Paris Office Partnership ABN AMRO green The proceeds of the Green Bond will be used to fund "Eligible Green Projects", focused on projects in the renewable energy space such as wind, solar and hydroelectric projects, and wastewater treatment projects. The green will finance projects in renewable energy, transmission, distribution and smart grids that contribute to the transition to a low-carbon and climate resilient economy The green will finance and refinance previous projects in smart grid, green buildings and heating networks that contribute to climate protection and foster the transition towards a low carbon economy. All projects are situated in the Netherlands. The proceeds of the green are used to finance energy-efficient residential housing and commercial real estate in the Netherlands. The proceeds of the green are used solely to finance or refinance capital expenditures in certain eligible green projects in Brazil. POP will acquire undermanaged and underused office buildings in Paris and repositioning them to long-term sustainable core assets. Goal is to reduce the environmental footprint, especially with regard to energy and water consumption, waste disposal and biodiversity This green is used to finance mortgage loans for recently built energy efficient residential houses, loans for the installation of solar panels on existing residential houses and recent commercial real estate loans for energy efficient buildings. AES Tiete Equity AES Tiete is a Brazilian independent power producer that focuses exclusively on hydroelectric power. Hydroelectric power stations make an important contribution to the mitigation of climate change because they provide energy without emitting greenhouse gases. Baltic 2 Infrastructure Baltic 2 is an offshore wind farm in the Baltic Sea. Bornwarner Equity BorgWarner is a manufacturer of car parts for both traditional, hybrid and all electric motors. The company produces various components that increase the efficiency of car engines. The company delivers essential elements for the application of hybrid technology. Because of that, this investment will contribute to mitigating climate change by reducing vehicle emissions. Citrix systems Equity This company is a market leader in virtual workplace software. This allows IT infrastructure to be used more efficiently.

2 Denso Equity Denso develops and manufactures automotive parts, mostly aimed at increasing the efficiency of engines. Thus the company makes a significant contribution to reducing energy consumption through more efficient transportation. Eaton Equity Eaton is a global technology company that specializes in making electrical systems, hydraulic and mechanical power more efficient. Infineon Equity Infineon products include microchips that are essential for energy conversion, and focuses specifically on wind and solar energy. In total, Infineon generates more than half of its sales from products that make an essential contribution to energy efficiency and renewable energy. ING Green The proceeds of this are used to finance energy efficient loans Bond Johnson Controls Equity in This company is a supplier of energy efficient equipment and control systems for heating, ventilation, air conditioning and cooling of buildings. In that way, Johnson Controls is showing market leadership worldwide and making an important contribution to the improvement of cleaner transport. Orion Partners, Ostara Korea This mandate aims to be the most sustainable office portfolio in Seoul, South Korea. Plastic Omnium Equity Plastic Omnium is one of the largest manufacturers of plastic parts for automobiles and plastic containers. Shimano Equity This company is one of the largest manufacturers of bicycle components in the world. Using a bicycle is a clean alternative for more polluting ways of transportation. Shimano's products enhance the performance of bicycles and make their use more attractive. Thus the company makes a significant contribution to a possible solution for mitigating climate change. Tenneco Equity Tenneco is a US manufacturer of car parts. The company focuses on lightweight materials. Tenneco thus makes an important contribution to more efficient road transport. Terraform Global TerraForm Global is a globally diversified owner of clean power generation assets in high-growth emerging markets. Union Pacific Equity This company owns the clean power in fast-growing emerging markets. Valeo Equity This company is one of the largest suppliers to the automotive industry in the world. Two of the four business units are fully focused on increasing the efficiency of cars, thus Valeo is a major contributor to climate change mitigation. Vantage Londen This investment is aimed making commercial real estate in London more sustainable. VM ware Equity This company is a market leader in software for cloud computing and virtual desktops. This allows IT infrastructure to be used more efficiently. Alpinvest Clean Tech PE Private Equity AlpInvest invests globally in private equity funds that specifically focus on activities and technologies that improve the sustainable and efficient use of natural sources and reduce the ecological impact. BNP Paribas, Infrastructure These funds invest in sustainable energy projects in

3 Clean Energy Fund Conversation Forestry, Capital II Conservation Forestry invests in forestry in the United States. This investment combines institutional capital with the capital provided by nature conservation organisations. The key fundamental source of return is the growth of trees and the sale of wood. The fund invests in sustainable energy projects in DIF, Ampère Infrastructure fund DIF, coinvestment Infrastructure This investment concerns an offshore wind farm in the Irish Sea. Dong Walney EDF green EDF allocates the collected funds exclusively to future sustainable energy projects, primarily in Europe and North America. Ennatuurlijk Infrastructure This concerns an investment in a heating network in the Netherlands and three combined heat and power plants (CHPs) linked to heating networks in Helmond, Eindhoven and Enschede. GDF Suez green Glennmont Glean Energy Fund II GMO, Long Horizons Forestry Fund B Hg Renewable Power Partners L.P. IFC, African, Latin American and Caribbean Fund Tsing, China Environmental Fund IV Infrastructure Infrastructure Private Equity Private Equity This investment concerns a green for sustainable energy projects. These funds invest in sustainable energy projects in GMO globally invests in forestry by directly or indirectly acquiring lands with a forest resource or land that is subsequently used to plant trees. The key fundamental source of return is the growth of trees and the sale of wood. The fund invests in sustainable energy projects and companies in The fund co-invests with IFC in a range of sectors in Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean Region. The fund focuses on investments in clean technology and the environment in China. SAP SAP is the second largest independent software manufacturer in the world based on sales and market capitalization. SAP contributes significantly to the climate change theme by actively supporting energy efficiency in various sectors. Triodos Ampere Infrastructuur The fund invests in sustainable energy projects and companies in Glenmont I en II Infrastructuur These funds invests in sustainable energy projects and companies in Rabo FARM, Europe Fund The fund focuses on buying agricultural land in Eastern The land is being leased to operational partners that produce for the global markets Kingspan Group Kingspan is a world leader in high-quality insulation materials, building parts and durable construction shells by means of

4 intelligent use of solar energy. The company provides construction solutions with high efficiency, low cost and low CO2 emissions for a large number of market sectors. Itron Itron is a manufacturer of intelligent gas, electricity and water meters. The products of Itron make it possible to measure the use of gas, electricity and water and to better manage it. Rabo duurzaam deposito Rabo green Bond Delphi automotive Rockwell Automation Xinjiang Goldwind Overig Rabobank's sustainable deposit is invested in sustainable projects, including wind, solar and biomass projects and sustainable buildings. The collected funds are used to finance renewable energy projects (wind and solar power). Delphi has a clear strategy for safe and green transport. Rockwell Automation is a leading enterprise in industrial automation and information. Her products improve the efficiency of industrial processes and contribute to lower energy consumption Xinjiang Goldwind is the largest wind turbine supplier in China and the third largest supplier worldwide. The company is involved in the design, production, transportation, installation and maintenance of wind turbines. Vestas Vestas is the world leader in the development, production, transportation, installation and maintenance of wind turbines. Sims Metal Management Sims Metals & Management collects, sorts and processes used metal to make and market reusable metal. Zhuzhou Electric ZhuZhou is one of the largest suppliers of electric motors, security systems, and other essential components for highspeed trains, electric locomotives, urban transport such as trams and subways in China and beyond. ZhuZhou focuses on improving energy efficiency in transport and transportation. Donaldson Donaldson produces air filters and liquid filters for transport engines, gas turbines, hydraulics and for various industrial applications. These products directly contribute to the purification of contaminated air and water, thereby reducing contamination. Eolica Italia/ CEF 3 Wind Energy Infrastructuur This investment concerns five wind farms in Italy producing renewable energy. Tomra Systems Tomra Systems develops and manufactures sorting machines for recycling. Tomra Systems contributes to waste reduction. Applications for recycling are the bulk of Tomra's activities. Tomra's strategy is aimed at more sustainable handling of raw materials and the company plays an important role in establishing the circular economy. China Everbright Wilmar International China Everbright derives its revenue from drinking water supply, waste (water) processing and production of sustainable / clean energy. Wilmar is the largest producer of palm oil in the world and one of the largest agricultural companies in Asia. The company has established a standard for its own production of palm oil with zero deforestation, zero peat and zero exploitation policy

5 (2014). With its new policy and leadership in the industry and value chain Wilmar directly contributes to the mitigation of climate change as part of a broader sustainable production of palm oil and possibly other large-scale agriculture.

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