climate-change

Bonds & CC: last few tickets left for London on Thurs / Frankfurt on Friday / webinars mid-July. Speakers incl. HSBC, S&P, Allianz, EIB, DZ

Our Bonds & Climate Change : the State of the Market 2013 report was released in Hong Kong in mid-June. We're now doing presentations for different markets.

London: We can fit just a couple more people into Thursday's London seminar with follow-up panel on Europe - hurdles and future potential. But you'll need to RSVP quickly. Teleconference facilities are available.

Save the date - Bonds and Climate Change: state of the market 2013, Frankfurt, 5 July,10:30am

Please join us on the 5th of July in Frankfurt for the European launch of the report Bonds and Climate Change: the state of the market in 2013, 10:30am 5 July 2013, Frankfurt

Speakers include: Nick Robins (HSBC) and Sean Kidney (Climate Bonds Initiative)Kindly hosted by Allianz  Climate Solutions, FrankfurtRSVP to: bridget.boulle@climatebonds.net  

Note that there will also be a London event - details to follow.

New Climate Bonds-HSBC report reveals 25% growth in issuance of climate-themed bonds over past year

HONG KONG, 14 June 2013 – The Climate Bonds Initiative, in collaboration with the HSBC Climate Change Centre of Excellence, today launches its 2013 review of Bonds and Climate Change at the First Global Investor Forum on Climate Change being held in Hong Kong.

IEA offers a modest 4 for 2 deal to the world / Jorgen Randers: dealing with climate change will consume 12% of global GDP by 2050 / Sydney Climate Bonds meet next Mon

The IEA released their new Redrawing the Energy-Climate Map report in London yesterday. It offers 4 measures they say can stop the emissions growth by 2020 at no net economic cost, reducing emissions by 3.1 G - that's 80% of the savings required for a 2 °C path: