Proceeds from the green bonds will be used to advancing Equinix’s commitment in sustainability leadership and innovation

SINGAPORE – August 21, 2025 – Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the world’s digital infrastructure company®, today announced the issuance of S$650 million in green bonds in Singapore. This builds on the Company’s debut S$500 million Singapore green bond offering in March 2025. Equinix will use the green bonds to further advance the company's longstanding commitment to sustainability leadership and reducing its environmental impact globally.

Equinix issued S$650 million 2.90% senior notes due 2032. The offering closed on August 21, 2025. Including this latest issuance, Equinix has issued a total of approximately US$9.5 billion of green bonds globally, making Equinix one of the top corporate issuers of green bonds globally.

Yee May Leong, Managing Director, Singapore, Equinix, said, “Our second green bond issuance in Singapore underscores our commitment to sustainability and our dedication to responsibly operate our data centers. By utilizing green financing, we can accelerate innovations in energy-efficient infrastructure, clean and renewable energy, and address the growing demands of AI and other emerging technologies like liquid cooling, all in alignment with the Singapore Green Plan 2030. This milestone reinforces our role in enabling Singapore’s transition to a low-carbon economy while delivering high-performance, future-ready solutions that benefit our customers and the communities in which we operate.”

Proceeds from the offering will be allocated towards future Eligible Green Projects, which will include green buildings; clean and renewable energy; energy efficiency; resource conservation; decarbonization solutions; and climate change adaptation. Equinix's allocation strategy includes covering project expenditures up to two years before the issuance of the green bonds and three years following the green bond issuance.

For the offering of the bonds, DBS Bank Ltd., HSBC, OCBC and Standard Chartered Bank served as Joint Global Coordinators and Joint Lead Managers and Bookrunners. DBS Bank Ltd. Served as sole Green Bond Structuring Agent.

Highlights/Key Facts:

  • This marks Equinix's second green bond issuance in Singapore. Together with its first Singaporean green bond, Equinix has successfully raised a total of more than S$1 billion in green bonds in the country.
  • Equinix’s Eligible Green Projects aim to increase Equinix's focus on protecting the environment and addressing global climate change through greenhouse gas emissions reductions, increasing resource efficiency and driving corporate transparency and accountability.
  • Globally, Equinix continues to invest in new and innovative technologies in energy efficiency, renewable energy and heat export projects as part of its global Future First sustainability strategy, focusing on areas that have the greatest impact on customers and key stakeholders.
    • Equinix signed two renewable power purchase agreements in Singapore for a maximum of 133.5 Megawatt peak (MWp) of renewable energy to support its expanding data center portfolio in Singapore.
    • Equinix’s upcoming SG6 facility, expected to open in Q1 2027, is designed with sustainability in mind to efficiently handle compute intensive workloads like AI, supported by capabilities such as advanced liquid cooling.
  • All green bonds issued through 2023 have been fully allocated to projects such as power purchase agreements, energy efficiency upgrades and green building initiatives for an annualized impact of over 669,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent.

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About Equinix
Equinix (Nasdaq: EQIX) is the world’s digital infrastructure company®. Digital leaders harness Equinix’s trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals.

Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from expectations discussed in such forward-looking statements. Factors that might cause such differences include, but are not limited to, risks to our business and operating results related to the current inflationary environment; foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations; stock price fluctuations; increased costs to procure power and the general volatility in the global energy market; the challenges of building, and operating, IBX and xScale data centers, including related to sourcing suitable power and land, and any supply chain constraints or increased costs of supplies; the challenges of developing, deploying and delivering Equinix products and solutions; unanticipated costs or difficulties relating to the integration of companies we have acquired or will acquire into Equinix; a failure to receive significant revenues from customers in recently built out or acquired data centers; failure to complete any financing arrangements contemplated from time to time; competition from existing and new competitors; the ability to generate sufficient cash flow or otherwise obtain funds to repay new or outstanding indebtedness; the loss or decline in business from our key customers; risks related to our taxation as a REIT; risks related to regulatory inquiries or litigation and other risks described from time to time in Equinix filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In particular, see recent and upcoming Equinix quarterly and annual reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, copies of which are available upon request from Equinix. Equinix does not assume any obligation to update the forward-looking information contained in this press release.

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