Planet-Wise™ Business Solutions
Be part of the solution.
Financing options to help your business take meaningful action on climate change.
Save money and our planet.
With Planet-Wise financing, you can invest in systems or equipment that could help cut your operating costs and make more environmentally friendly choices. Qualifying upgrades may include:
Your vehicles
Upgrade your fleet to zero or low-emissions options, like electric vehicles or cargo bikes.
Your buildings
Install energy-efficient heat pumps, insulation or waste-heat recovery systems.
Your equipment
Upgrade to Energy Star® certified commercial-grade appliances or buy energy-efficient processing and manufacturing equipment.
Your financing options.
Use any of our loans to make climate-friendly choices for your business.
Planet-Wise Business Term Loan
Receive a preferred rate of Vancity Prime± plus 1% APR and flexible amortization to fit your needs.
Startup loans
Access startup financing for your new or growing business tailored to your needs.
Business mortgage
Get financing up to $10 million with flexible terms and rates for retrofit updates to your buildings.
Commercial mortgage
Get financing over $10 million with flexible terms and rates for retrofit updates to your buildings.
Take action.
We have tools and resources to help you build a sustainable business, improve your environmental performance and stay on track. Our business member perks include:
- Free one-on-one climate coaching for businesses
- Discounts for BC Green Business certification
- Free emissions calculator workbook
- Resources to help you understand how to take action
Take the first step.
Find a business account manager
Browse by location, language, and other details— and pick your preferred account manager.
Browse our directory
Schedule a call
Choose a time that works for you, and one of our business account managers will call you.
Book a phone appointmentTools to build your business.
Featured member: Modo
When you bank with Vancity, your deposits help support businesses building a clean and fair world like Modo, the car sharing co-op. They provide an affordable way to get around town while lowering greenhouse-gas emissions.
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± The Vancity Prime rate represents a variable rate of interest announced by Vancity from time to time as its Prime Lending Rate. Rate subject to change without notice.