The Development Bank of Japan (DBJ) offers “DBJ Green Building Certification” in order to support its customers who own or operate real estate properties with high environmental and social awareness. Based on its comprehensive evaluation system, which includes not only an environmental perspective but also a social one (owner response to social needs of the diverse stakeholders of the properties), DBJ identifies and certifies “green buildings” which are essential in today’s real estate market. Taking into account the certification, DBJ, with its diversified and customer-oriented series of financial instruments, will support its clients’ financial needs for new developments and refurbishments.