Climate Bonds Blog

Posted: Aug 24, 2016

This northern summer, we’ve seen a whopping $3bn green bond from the Bank of China, the world’s first government based certified green bond from Australia, plus some great stories out of Latin America, India and Hong Kong.

 

The top green bonds stories: Climate Bonds best reads from a busy June & July: Australia, China, Mexico & more! FT, Forbes, El Economista, Bloomberg, Reuters, FTSE Global Markets, Barron’s, the story list keeps growing
Posted: Aug 24, 2016

Why Green Transport Counts

Transport is the second largest contributor to global GHG emissions after electricity generation; responsible for 23% of all energy-related CO2 emissions globally.

Webinar: Low Carbon Transport 101: Green Bonds for Road and Rail Infrastructure. Who Can Issue? What's Involved? What's the Potential? Hear from the Experts
Posted: Aug 23, 2016

US Based Sustainable Investment Specialist 

Pax World Joins Climate Bonds Initiative Partnership Program
Posted: Aug 23, 2016

‘Bonds and Climate Change: State of the Market 2016’ Mexico Edition launched in Mexico City.

 

Published in Spanish for the first time. Mexico holds great potential for green bond issuance, particularly in the energy, transportation and water sectors.  Until now, only one labeled green bond has been issued in Mexico.

Climate Bonds and MÉXICO2 launch: lanzan Reporte sobre Estado del Mercado de ‘Bonos Verdes’ 2016, Ciudad de México
Posted: Aug 16, 2016

The Latin America Roadshow Continues

Mexico and Colombia launches are up next week, following our high profile Brazil launch in Sao Paulo.

You’re invited to attend or send a local representative.

 

 

Mexico City & Medellín: 22nd & 24th August: Invitation: Climate Bonds State of the Market Launches, Central America
Posted: Aug 11, 2016

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Shanghai Launch: Climate Bonds 2016 Report: China Largest Issuer in Climate Aligned Bond Universe: RMB and China Rail Dominate
Posted: Aug 10, 2016

LSX & SGX Dual Listed Green Masala: Solar & Wind Certified Climate Bond

‘Brown to Green’ Bond Deal: NTPC Balance Sheet Funds Green Projects: Giant Utility Issues USD 300m Climate Certified Masala Bond
Posted: Aug 8, 2016

Invitation: Shanghai: Friday 12th: Launch of Climate Bonds Green Bond Market Annual Report & Roundtable: Discussion on Chinese Green Bonds Market

 

SynTao Green Finance and the Climate Bonds Initiative welcomes your attendance at the China launch of the ‘Bonds & Climate Change - State of the Market 2016’ report.

Invitation: Shanghai: Friday 12th: Launch of Climate Bonds Green Bond Market Annual Report & Roundtable: Discussion on Chinese Green Bonds Market
Posted: Aug 6, 2016

Investment in wind energy assets is growing as costs come down, technology improves and energy policies shift towards renewables. As part of this trend we are seeing wind based green bonds being Climate Certified from Australia to India to Mexico. 

Webinar: Introduction to Climate Bonds Wind Criteria: Who Can Use It? What's Involved? What's the Potential? Hear from the Experts
Posted: Aug 4, 2016

Halfway in 2016: Issuance Up on 2015: New Underwriters from China: And Where Will Green Bonds Land by Dec 31st?

The Headline Figures:

Climate Bonds Mid-Year Green Bond Market Roundup