Climate Bonds Blog

Posted: Jun 13, 2016

Arctic science news: "vast methane plumes escaping from seafloor". This is why we have to act fast. Pl tell everyone! @ClimateBonds

Swedish science news from Arctic: "vast methane plumes escaping from the seafloor". This is why we have to act quickly & ambitiously. Spread the news
Posted: Jun 11, 2016

Obvion and DKB gives Green financing a boost  

 

World First for Obvion with 100% Green RMBS

Dutch based Obvion has successfully finalised issuance of the world’s first 100% green RMBS (Residential Mortgage Backed Security). The EUR 500M deal is certified under the Climate Bonds Standard.

Three EU Green Bond Stories You May Have Missed This Week - Big Deals from Obvion & DKB - And a signal from Strasser Capital
Posted: Jun 10, 2016

As part of its international program, Climate Bonds has been actively engaging LATAM countries to help the development of their domestic green bond markets.

Mexico Update: Climate Bonds Lifts ‘Bonos Verdes’ Outreach: New Green Bond Committee Formed: More GB in Pipeline Says Mexico2.
Posted: Jun 9, 2016

Tomorrow brings the next instalment in our 2016 Green Bonds 101 Series with two sessions on green labels and standards.

Webinar Reminder: Learn all about Green Bond Labels and Standards: Less than 24 hours to go
Posted: Jun 4, 2016

Climate Bonds Webinars on Friday 10th June

Webinar: What is ‘Green’ in a Bond, Why Labels Count, the Growing Role of Standards. Friday 10th June.
Posted: Jun 1, 2016

Want to meet the team and find out more about green bonds during June?

June Events Schedule: includes Shanghai, Santiago, Berlin and Brussels; plus GIIC India and State of the Market Launches in London!
Posted: Jun 1, 2016

GIIC India Forum, London Stock Exchange

Green Infrastructure Investment Coalition, India Forum: EESL and energy efficiency, invitation to investor roundtable this Friday: First GIIC Report 'Green Finance in India' 30th June Launch
Posted: May 27, 2016

We’ve had a flurry of certified green bonds announced or issued this week. Here’s a quick snapshot of these four high quality deals:

 

                    

Four Certified Green Bonds you need to know about this week: Westpac, Axis Bank, ABN AMRO and Obvion
Posted: May 24, 2016

Hot off the press…

ABN Amro issues another certified EUR500m green bond

ABN have just announced their second green bond with a maturity of 6 years and a fixed coupon of 0.625, a rating from Moody’s of A1e. Joint bookrunners were: ABN Amro, Barclays and SEB. 

GB Mkt Report 2: Green Munis: SFPUC 1st Certified Water Bond: DKB & MTA, more Certified Bonds; Swiss back CBI and Standards; First Turkish Sustainability bond; And the 55%
Posted: May 24, 2016

Less than 24 hours to go until the 'Introduction to Green Bonds' Webinars. Presentations from Climate Bonds Initiative experts, followed by a Q&A session.

Webinars: Green Bonds 101 - Tomorrow, 25th May. Already Registered? Check the time zones and send to a friend!