Climate Bonds Blog

Posted: Dec 17, 2018

  

Infrastructure companies present investors with a pipeline of green city projects. Water and Sanitation set to be a key sector for investment in 2019 including renewable energy and public lighting.   

 

What’s it all about?

 

Brazil Green Finance Initiative (BGFI) holds final meeting of the year with green infrastructure for Brazil’s cities at the top of the agenda
Posted: Dec 14, 2018

Call for feedback and workshop invitations on EU Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance from the Technical Expert Group

 

EU TEG calls for feedback on Taxonomy: Online platforms and workshops - Mitigation, Resilience and Adaptation topics for comment
Posted: Dec 10, 2018

Highlights:

Market Blog #17: 10 Dec 2018: USD23.9bn GBs in Nov – new monthly record! 1st French postal GB: 1st Canadian public transport GB: Surge in Certified GBs
Posted: Dec 10, 2018

 

SGP adopts Programmatic route for EUR35bn Paris rail expansion

Series of certified green bonds for ongoing project funding 

 

Société du Grand Paris Adopts Programmatic Path: Streamlined Certification for Giant Rail Project: Multiple GBs to Fund Decade Long Network Expansion
Posted: Dec 7, 2018

Oct-Nov 2018 is the biggest yet! ING Certification sets record: SGP goes Programmatic for Paris' grand expansion and Westpac - World’s First Green Deposit plus more!

Three big Certifications – Three big backstories 

Certifications Surge! ING's Record: SGP's Paris Programmatic: Westpac's Green Deposit & more! Oct-Nov stories you may have missed!
Posted: Dec 3, 2018

 

Collaborative approach to green capital growth and attracting infrastructure investment

 

Nigeria: Vetiva Capital Management & CBI sign Partnership agreement to develop a liquid green & climate bond market in Africa
Posted: Nov 30, 2018

A step-by-step guide to support RMB denominated green bond issuance by foreign issuers

Annual issuance of green bonds globally soared from USD11 billion in 2013 to more than USD161 billion in 2017.

Shanghai Launch – Green Panda Bond Handbook: IDB & CBI event with People’s Bank of China (PBoC)
Posted: Nov 30, 2018

Hear from market experts how green bonds can finance low carbon and climate-resilient infrastructure across a group of municipalities

 

Pooled Green Bond Financing for Municipalities webinar

17 December – Monday

Webinar! Green City Bonds: Pooled Green Bond Financing for Municipalities: FMDV, Kommuninvest & CBI: Don’t miss it!
Posted: Nov 29, 2018

The Climate Bonds team will wrap-up the 2018 activities in events across Europe, Africa, Asia and South America

We'll also be in Poland @COP24 presenting on Global Climate Action and Green Finance. Join us!

December Events: Meet the team at COP in Katowice or Hong Kong, Maputo & Nairobi, Paris or São Paulo and more.
Posted: Nov 22, 2018

International experts convened to develop high-level guiding principles to apply across all Sector Criteria investments

New High-Level Group 

Climate Bonds Launches Adaptation and Resilience Expert Group (AREG) – New Stage in Standards Development