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Posted: Apr 5, 2020

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Connect with us for all the latest taxonomy, transition, green & sustainable finance developments

 

The Online Shift 

Due to COVID-19 in person events have been cancelled, postponed or adapted to an online format. 

While our staff will not be speaking at physical events, they will still be appearing.  

April Online Events: EU Taxonomy Webinar Series: New Online Report Launches: Asia: Green Finance : Transition, Green Stimulus, Green Bond Standards & More
Posted: Mar 31, 2020

Greenium, Sovereign Green and Investor Demand Mark 2nd Half of 2019 

Green Bond Pricing Report for Q3-Q4 2019: Spotlight on Green Sovereigns: Emerging Greenium: All in Latest Analysis of Primary Market Performance
Posted: Mar 31, 2020

TOP THREE READS

 

 

March GB media digest with market seen as “volatility-resilient” by many authors. Read more in Forbes, IPE, Corriere della Sera, Reuters, FT and others
Posted: Mar 29, 2020

2nd in our EU Taxonomy Webinar Series: EU Taxonomy Explored: Talks with TEG Experts: Low Carbon Buildings: Thurs 2nd April 15:00 CEST (14:00 BST)

 

Join Sean Kidney and TEG Buildings Group Convenors, Ursula Hartenberger & Fabrizio Varriale from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) as they discuss the future of the built environment  

Webinar: EU Taxonomy Explored: Green Buildings: Thurs 2nd April 15:00 CEST: TEG Building Group Convenors Ursula Hartenberger & Fabrizio Varriale with Sean Kidney: Q&A follows
Posted: Mar 19, 2020

Webinar Invitation: Introduction to the EU Taxonomy of Sustainable Finance: Thursday 26th March, 15:00 CET (14:00 GMT)

New Webinar Series: EU Taxonomy Explored: TEG Members Sean Kidney, Helena Viñes Fiestas, Nathan Fabian presenting: Q&A follows
Posted: Mar 12, 2020

Ongoing impacts of COVID-19 cause shift in dates of annual conference to 2nd-4th September 

 

Like many observers, the Climate Bonds Initiative is actively monitoring international and domestic developments around the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). 

Conference2020 Rescheduled – New Dates for September: Climate Bonds annual event now set for 2nd-4th Sept in London.
Posted: Mar 11, 2020

Welcome to the Markets Monthly!

We’re testing our new format and would love to hear your feedback…

We are looking to provide a more holistic view of the green bond market, integrating analysis and reading lists, with a focus on selected deals by new issuers.

Markets Monthly #2 - 11/03/2020: Cumulative issuance passes USD800bn: New GB from Russia: Hungary to issue a green sovereign? Cadent establishes transition bond framework: VW launches Green Finance Framework, reports and reading all inside!
Posted: Mar 9, 2020

Sets Net Zero Paths to 2050: Affirmative and definite signal for corporations and institutional investors

Final EU Taxonomy Report Release: Opens new investment & economic opportunities says Sean Kidney
Posted: Mar 4, 2020

We're warming up for our Annual Conference 5-7th May in London.

In the meantime, there's plenty happening in March.

Meet one of our team at events stretching across Europe, Asia and Africa this month. 

Tokyo

March Events: London to Brussels to Helsinki to Tokyo, Copenhagen to Cape Town: Meet the Climate Bonds Team this March
Posted: Feb 29, 2020

TOP THREE READS IN FEBRUARY

 

Alt Energy Stocks, Green swan, Black swan: No matter as long as it reduces stranded spending, Prashant Vaze

February Media Digest: with “green bonds selling like ice cream” and “growing all around” - this and much more from Financial Times, Forbes, IFR and Japan Times.