Energy CASE STUDY Management Digital Edge Secures INTRODUCTION its First Green Loan RESPECT FOR RESOURCES RESPECT FOR Digital Edge secured its 昀椀rst-ever green loan to and energy for the data center’s shell and core. 昀椀nance the initial phase of development for our The energy e昀케ciency objectives for SEL2 are aligned PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES new data center in South Korea, SEL2. This 100+MW with Digital Edge’s commitment to be a carbon neutral campus will be the largest commercial colocation data center platform by 2030. RESPECT FOR campus in South Korea and will leverage our next TRANSPARENCY generation architecture to achieve market-leading This award-winning green loan is structured standards of energy e昀케ciency, including realizing a referencing the latest Green Loan Principles published APPENDIX targeted annualized design PUE of 1.27, signi昀椀cantly by the Loan Market Association, Asia-Paci昀椀c Loan 4 below the global industry average of 1.55. Market and the Loan Syndications and Trading Association. The 昀椀nancing consortium includes both The facility is on track to achieve LEED Silver and will international and domestic banks and the loan will be also utilize fuel cell technology, called Bloom Energy, issued in two tranches, a 昀椀xed tranche and a 昀氀oating to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and generate tranche over a 5-year term. The joint Green Loan electricity with more predictable energy costs and Co-ordinators for the 昀椀nancing were Crédit Agricole greater reliability to power the general lighting CIB and ING Bank N.V. (“ING”). 4 https://uptimeinstitute.com/about-ui/press-releases/2022-global-data-center-survey-reveals-strong-industry-growth Our 昀椀rst green loan is a key milestone in our growth journey and is evidence of how the economic performance of our platform goes hand in hand with our commitments to sustainability. We are excited to progress our Seoul project and bring world class digital infrastructure to this thriving market. © 2024 Digital Edge ESG Report Jonathan Walbridge Chief Financial O昀케cer 16