GLS Bank

GLS Bank is a German cooperative bank founded in 1974, recognized as the first social-ecological bank in the country. In addition to providing standard banking services, it actively finances and invests in companies and projects across six sustainable sectors: Renewable Energies, Nutrition, Housing, Social & Health, Education & Culture, and Sustainable Economy. The bank engages in investment activities through direct financing (such as providing debt capital in funding rounds) and through specialized subsidiaries, including GLS Beteiligungs AG for equity solutions and GLS Investments for asset management.