US based Kestrel Verifiers Joins Approved Verifier Pool. West Coast Presence,...
The team of Verifiers keeps growing worldwide: US Water and Energy specialist joins.Say welcome to Kestrel Verifiers! What’s it all about?The Climate Bonds Standard Board has confirmed Kestrel...
View ArticleWe’re hiring! Manager of Market Analysis: One-year Mat Leave contract:...
Climate Bonds is looking for a capable and committed individual to manage the Markets and Data team on a one-year contractThere is possibility for extension depending on funding and work flow. The Job...
View ArticleGreen City Bonds: Opportunities for cities to fund climate-resilient...
Cities are taking a greater role in meeting NDC goals as part of country plans in the fight against climate changeMunicipals and sub-sovereigns are increasingly looking to the bond markets to finance...
View ArticleNEW: Marine Renewable Energy Criteria Launch: Certification Scheme Extended...
Reach of science based Standard extendedMarine Renewable Energy joins the suite of sector Criteria already available; Wind, Solar, Geothermal, Transport, Buildings & WaterMore in the pipeline...
View ArticleSão Paulo Launch: Brazil Edition of the Bonds & Climate Change: State of the...
Market Development Moves Forward - $3.6bn in Brazilian Green Bonds - More to Come! Edição Brasil: Títulos de Dívida & Mudanças Climáticas - Análise de Mercado 2017 Download in English or Baixe aqui...
View ArticleLançamento em São Paulo: Edição Brasil - Títulos de Dívida & Mudanças...
O mercado continua crescendo - US$3.6bi em títulos climaticos emitidos até agora Baixe aqui em Português; Download in English. Sobre o que estamos falando?Acabamos de lançar a Edição Brasil do nosso...
View ArticleInvitation: In Washington, DC on Monday? NRDC Climate Resilience Investment:...
InvitationYou’re are cordially invited to a working discussion on climate resilience investment, focusing on resilience bonds, resilience banks, and resilience funds. Breakfast will be provided....
View ArticleInvitation: Paris: Conférence HSBC Finance durable - Jeudi 19 octobre 2017
Madame/Monsieur,Nous avons le plaisir de vous inviter à l’évènement de HSBC: LE DEVELOPPEMENT DURABLE: UN IMPERATIF GENERATEUR D'OPPORT UNITES D'AFFAIRES, le jeudi 19 octobre à 18h, au siège de HSBC...
View ArticleWater Criteria: Consultation & Webinars x2: Nature-based and Hybrid Water...
Water Consortium Moves to Next Phase in Climate Bonds Standard Water Criteria Development60 Day Public Consultation Period Opens 16th October Webinar Dates Announced for 25th October and 20th...
View ArticleICBC, biggest bank in the world issues certified green: IREDA issues...
ICBC is the world’s biggest bank and it’s also the world’s biggest listed company. When they issue their inaugural green bond and it's Climate Bonds Certified, we think it's news worth repeating.And...
View ArticleSummer Media Digest: The Economist, FT, Bloomberg, South China Morning Post,...
MarketThe Economist, What makes bonds “green”The Economist explains what standards issuers can apply to their investments when issuing a green bond.The Centre for International Climate and...
View ArticleSept Media digest: Euromoney, FT, Bloomberg, South China Morning Post, The...
Big stories of certified bonds from ICBC and IREDA in the past month made a lot of media headlines. You are now unlikely to find a green finance media report that does not include a mention of green...
View ArticleFiji Becomes 3rd Nation to Issue a Sovereign Green Bond: FJD100m (USD50m) to...
Fiji’s Prime Minister & President of COP23 Frank Bainimarama announces green bond issuance just weeks away from the start of Bonn Climate Conference Year of Sovereign Green Bonds gets a south sea...
View ArticleWater Criteria Phase 2 open for International Public Consultation:...
International Public Consultation is now open for the Water Criteria Phase 2Draft investor guidance for water bonds infrastructure under the Climate Bonds Standard What’s it all about?The Climate Bonds...
View ArticleNovember Events: Japan to Germany, Bonn & Brussels, Seoul & Sydney, COP23 &...
A definite Pacific flavour this month with CEO Sean Kidney starting off in Japan, busy in Bonn and Brussels and Cairo before finishing the month in Seoul and Hong Kong. Meanwhile other team members are...
View ArticleICBC Lists $2.1bn Climate Bonds Certified Green Bond on LGX: World’s Biggest...
Pictured from left: Robert Scharfe, CEO Luxembourg Stock Exchange; Nicolas Mackel, CEO Luxembourg for Finance; Huang Changqing, China’s Ambassador to the Grand Duchy; and Chen Fei, general manager of...
View ArticleInvitation: At COP next Tuesday? Sovereign Green Bonds: Hear from the Experts
On 7th November with WWF we’re holding a side event on sovereign green bonds Come and hear about present and future issuers:WWF PandaHub, Bonn Zone COP23 The Green Sovereign Story Poland led the way,...
View ArticleBarclays issues Climate Bonds Certified Green Bond: €500m First for a UK Bank
First day of COP23; first green bond from a UK bank, financing and refinancing green residential mortgages What’s it all about? UK based Barclays PLC has just announced successful pricing of a EUR500m...
View ArticleQ3 2017 Green Bonds Market Summary: Top Issuers, Top Underwriters: 2nd...
Quarter 3 reflects strong growth and new market entrants Overview The green bond market has kept its strong pace in Quarter 3 2017, reaching a total of USD27.7bn from July to September.On September...
View ArticleBreaking! Swiss Canton of Geneva to issue green muni bonds: Announced today!
Proceeds to energy efficient buildings: Initial details emerge in public announcement What’s it all about? In a first for a public/municipal entity in Switzerland, the Canton of Geneva has announced...
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