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Climate Bonds Blog
Posted: Apr 11, 2019
External Review: New Climate Bonds Adaptation & Resilience Principles
Posted: Apr 9, 2019
CBI Certification means “Dark Green” says Finance Minister: Long term DSTA target of EUR10bn in GBs: Issuance in May
The DSTA Statement
Netherlands: Climate Bonds Certified Sovereign Green Bond: EUR4-6bn initial goal, 20 Year-term: Dutch Treasury announcement
Posted: Apr 8, 2019
Guest Viewpoint: Manuel Adamini, Sean Flannery, Toby Heaps and Eloy Lindeijer
(First published March 2019 in Pensioen Pro: Opinie | Nodig grijze bedrijven uit voor het groene obligatiefeest) Published April 2019 (IPE Magazine)
Time to invite brown corporates to the green bond party – Special Post for Blog Subscribers
Posted: Apr 8, 2019
In a move to help advance green infrastructure development in South Africa, Fedgroup has become a signatory to the international Green Bond Pledge
Fedgroup signs Green Bond Pledge: First African Signatory to Sustainable Infrastructure Declaration
Posted: Apr 8, 2019
Expert groups convene to begin first round of discussions for the development of new Criteria
Climate Bonds Launches Expert Groups to Develop Shipping Criteria: Low Carbon Baselines for Shipping Sector Issuers
Posted: Apr 7, 2019
Brazil’s Agriculture Industry will need to leverage private capital. There's an urgent need to change the way the agri sector is financed in Brazil.
What’s it all about?
Brazil Green Finance Initiative (BGFI) holds first meeting of 2019 with special focus on driving institutional capital into Sustainable Agriculture and Infrastructure sectors
Posted: Apr 2, 2019
Climate Bonds Certified Green Bond, a Landmark Step in Development of African Green Bond Markets
Nigeria: Access Bank 1st Certified Corporate Green Bond in Africa: Leadership in Green Finance
Posted: Apr 2, 2019
Our team is going to be part of a series of events and here is your guide on who's where.
April log is heavy on events across the United States but we have team members participating across the globe in training, capacity building and development forums for green finance.
If you would like a chance to engage and meet with the team here is how the month of April looks like for Climate Bonds.
April Events: from Washington D.C. to Beijing, São Paulo to Kuala Lumpur join the Climate Bonds team across the globe
Posted: Apr 1, 2019
President Trump tweeted “It’s going to be tremendous! We’re going to cover the whole thing in those solar panel things, and they'll power all the spotlights we’re going to use”.
He further tweeted “We’re even going to build in batteries from that electric car guy, Elon Mosque. Say, he isn’t muslim is he?”
The US Treasury is understood to be targeting a USD3 billion placement, with the proceeds allocated to a first portion of the new wall in Arizona.
The White House announcement also specified that only recycled timber and low-carbon cement would be used, and that windows through the wall would all be triple-glazed. A spokesperson denied rumours that the wall would also be washed green.
Washington DC, 11:00 EST, 1 April: Trump announces issuance of first ever Green Treasury bond to fund Mexico wall; claims wall will be "greener than green"
Posted: Mar 31, 2019
Expert groups to commence development of science-based low carbon and climate resilient screening tool for agriculture investments
Agri TWG & IWG start the Process
Standard Expansion: Green Agri Investment Criteria: Climate Bonds Convenes Working Groups: Development Process Underway