Verification Assurance Certification means the certificate issued by an independent third party confirming whether the performance of the KPIs meets the relevant sustainability performance targets (SPTs) and, accordingly, setting out whether a [Step-Up Event] [Step-Up Event or a Step-down Event, as applicable] [Step-Up Event and Second Step-Up Event] [has] [have] occurred, whereby such certification shall be published on the website of the Issuer no later than on the corresponding [Step-Up Event Notice Date] [Step-Up Event Notice Date and Second Step-Up Event Notice Date].] [In case of Step-up/Step-down Notes also insert: