Aster, a Chandra Asri Group Company, Wins The Asset Triple A Sustainable Finance Award for Best Sustainability-Linked Loan

Singapore, 12 February 2026 – Aster Chemicals and Energy Pte. Ltd. (Aster), part of the Chandra Asri Group, has been awarded Best Sustainability-Linked Loan at The Asset Triple A Sustainable Finance Awards 2026 (Singapore category) in recognition of its landmark USD1 billion sustainability-linked term loan facility.

The Triple A Sustainable Finance Awards are among the industry’s most prestigious accolades, recognising companies that have achieved excellence in ESG finance across the Asia Pacific region. The award underscores Aster’s commitment to embedding sustainability into its financing strategy and operational transformation, aligning funding structures with measurable environmental performance targets. The facility supports Aster’s ongoing

investments to enhance feedstock flexibility, improve energy efficiency, and strengthen long- term operational resilience.

Andre Khor, Group CFO of Chandra Asri Group and Deputy CEO of Aster, said: “We are honoured that Aster’s sustainability-linked loan has been recognised by The Asset. This award reflects our disciplined approach to aligning financial strategy with operational performance and sustainability outcomes. As one of the region’s leading integrated energy and chemicals platforms, we are committed to setting high standards in governance, operational excellence, and responsible growth.”

This recognition reflects the Chandra Asri Group’s broader commitment to advancing sustainable industrial development for the region. The USD1 billion facility incorporates sustainability performance targets linked to environmental metrics, reinforcing accountability and aligning stakeholder interests across lenders and the Group.

Source: Aster