A less sticky summer for Sean & Justine, working across the other side of the Equator - apart from a one-day trip to New Delhi for a FICCI Summit at the end of the month. Sometimes we like it cold.
Climate Bonds Blog
Posted: Jul 28, 2017
August Events: Summertime chills: Sydney, Melbourne, São Paulo & Rio de Janeiro - Climate Bonds flies to the Southern Hemisphere this month
Posted: Jul 26, 2017
Leading hydropower operator China Three Gorges Corporation (CTG) has issued its first offshore green bond, raising EUR650 million for wind projects in Germany & Portugal
Strong Investor Demand
China’s first Certified Climate Bond: China Three Gorges Corporation: Funds wind energy in Europe
Posted: Jul 24, 2017
Impact Reporting in the green bond market: A closer look at climate and envir
Impact Reporting & Green Bonds: A Closer Look: Analysis from our recent Use of Proceeds Report
Posted: Jul 24, 2017
Issue 4 of our Quarterly Newsletter
If you’re already an avid follower of our Standards and Ceritification quarterly editions and need no further introduction, go straight to the newsletter here.
What's inside?
Quarterly Newsletter: US Munis lead on green, new Criteria coming soon, latest Certified bonds, standards development, harmonisation, HLEG and... We're hiring!
Posted: Jul 22, 2017
Since our last Market Blog, we have seen 19 issuers, including a new green RMBS from one of our green bond pioneers Berlin Hyp, first time issuance from Italy’s Intesa Sanpaolo and Norway’s Nordea Bank has taken the plunge into green waters.
Now this is good, but let’s look at some big thinking…
$1 Trillion in Green Bonds by 2020?
Market Blog: EIB GB Anniversary, New York State Housing, Norway, Italy, Sweden again, news bites, gossip. Let’s think big for 2020!
Posted: Jul 21, 2017
Lots of coverage in June Media Digest: The Economist, Institutional Investor, Financial Times, The Guardian, I&PE, La Tribune, Börsen-Zeitung and more!
The Economist, Green bonds channel private-sector funding to the climate
Green bonds and Climate Bonds Initiative once more on the pages of The Economist.
Lots of coverage in June Media Digest: The Economist, Institutional Investor, Financial Times, The Guardian, I&PE, La Tribune, Börsen-Zeitung and more!
Posted: Jul 18, 2017
The first half of 2017 has seen public sector issuance, regulator moves, and new market incentives to energizing domestic green bond markets.
Download our analysis of 2017 1st and 2nd Quarter’s biggest green bond policy developments. We look back on the last six months and look ahead to developments for the remainder of the year.
Green Bond Policy Highlights from Q1-Q2 2017
Posted: Jul 17, 2017
Two Events focused on Green Bonds, both in Mumbai.
Accessing Green Municipal Bonds for Infrastructure – Workshop
Invitation: Mumbai Green Bond Events in July: Green City Bonds for Infrastructure TUE 25th; SEBI Briefing on Green Bond Guidelines THU 27th
Posted: Jul 17, 2017
Un engagement renouvelé pour la croissance des obligations vertes et la taxonomie de la CBI
Le ministère de la transition écologique et solidaire a renouvelé son partenariat avec Climate Bonds Initiative.
Le ministère français de la transition écologique et solidaire renouvelle son accord de partenariat avec l'association Climate Bonds Initiative
Posted: Jul 13, 2017
Green finance directions emerge from HLEG process: Feedback sought for final report. If you can’t be in Brussels come to the London Briefing July 20th.
What’s it all about
EU Sustainable Finance: HLEG Interim Report: Invitations: London and Brussels Briefings: