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Morocco & GBs, India, Sweden and Spain: China & France to work on GBs, BoC,...
Despite the political world’s best attempts, the earth is still spinning and issuing green bonds. Meantime, the message coming from Morocco is, now more than ever, government and private sector action...
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Invitation: Executive Dialogue Session: Brazil's Green Finance and Green...
A week to go - places limited!The Climate Bonds Initiative warmly invites you to the Executive Dialogue Session of the 'Brazil's New Economy' Investor Roadshow. Taking place in the grandeur of the City...
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1st Green Bond in Brazilian Currency: Suzano Papel & Celulose, BRL1 bn (USD...
New issuance from pulp and paper leader on eve of Brazil's New Economy: Green Finance and Green Bonds event in London Suzano Pulp & Paper has issued the very first green bond in Brazilian Real,...
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Spotlight on France: Leading on green finance and sustainable investment
As today's Novethic* annual responsible investment conference has an agenda chock full of calls to asset owners, discussions on green bonds and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), we thought it...
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Events in December: From Bali, Beijing, HK & Mumbai to Paris, Rotterdam &...
2016 is coming to an end... but it's not over just yet (!) and our Climate Bonds team will be hard at work this month just like any other.Bali, Paris, Rotterdam, London, Mumbai & of course the...
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Webinars: Green Bonds for Cities: Infrastructure finance for cities in...
Join one of our twin webinars on December 13th for a comprehensive overview of green bonds for cities in emerging markets, with a focus on the Mexican and Latin American markets. Webinars: Bonos...
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La France sous les projecteurs: un acteur clé en matière de finance verte et...
La 9èmeédition du Colloque annuel sur l’investissement responsable de Novethic s’est tenu jeudi dernier dans la capitale française. Et c’est sur un programme axé sur l’engagement despropriétaires...
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NSF International becomes the latest Verifier under the Climate Bonds Standard!
What’s it all about?US based NSF International is the most recent organization to be approved by the Climate Bonds Standard Advisory Board as a Verifier under the Climate Bonds Standard.Established in...
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Colombia's first! COP 350bn (USD 115m) GB issued by Bancolombia: Funding for...
Bancolombia has also become the first LATAM commercial bank to issue a green bond. While much of the recent LATAM green finance focus has been on Brazil and Mexico, Colombia has stepped into the...
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Five Big GB Stories You May Have Missed! San Fran & NY New GBs: Mexico and...
The green bond stories have come in a flurry over the last 10 days. Here’s five we think you won’t want to miss. NY Governor Cuomo Launches USD 100m Certified Climate Bond for Affordable HousingThe...
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Mexico City issues 1st muni bond from Latin America! MXN 1 bn (USD 50m), 4th...
Mexico City Issues First LATAM Muni Green Bond: USD50M: Find out more at our Dec 13 Español and English: Green Bonds for Cities Webinars Mexico City (CDMX) is the first Latin American city to issue...
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First University Climate Bond $A218m: Strong US demand: Monash leads tertiary...
“The IGCC congratulates Monash on taking this world leading step. This is an important milestone for the global green bond market and an exciting development for Australia.”“It shows the valuable role...
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Top green bonds media stories for Aug, Sept & Oct - BBC, Guardian,...
MarketHigh profile backing for green bonds came in September from Bank of England Governor Mark Carney. Global media took notice. BBC, Mark Carney: Green finance 'a major opportunity’"The development...
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Brazil's New Economy Roadshow Showcases Green Investment Opportunities: A big...
"We believe the Forum has helped bring the financial element that has been missing into climate discussions, especially involving implementation of Brazil's COP21 NDCs.”Elizabeth de Carvalhaes,...
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Jingle all the way… Our Christmas Market Blog! Xmas presents from Poland &...
2016 is drawing to a close, and while it hasn’t been exactly full of good news for climate or humanity in general – there is a bright spot – green bonds!2016 issuance has reached double that of...
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Poland becomes the first sovereign to issue a green bond: A new era for...
Is 2017 set to become the year of Sovereign Issuance? Poland has just won the race to become the first ever sovereign to issue a green bond with a EUR 750m bond financing a range of climate-related...
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EC report backs Climate Bonds on standards and explores policies to...
Green bonds could play a key role in helping to finance the investment needed to achieve the EU's 2030 Climate and Energy objectives and the UN's SDGsA few weeks ago the European Commission...
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The year's final blog: three wins in 2016 and three challenges for 2017
It’s almost Christmas and I have few last thoughts for you for the year:In 2016 ….We’ve had a whopper year for green bonds: by international definitions we’re at USD 79bn of green bonds in 2016;...
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French Sovereign GB roadshow starts: they're being ambitious with size, tenor...
2017 couldn’t have got off to a better start with the news that the much anticipated French Sovereign Green Bond issuance will begin its roadshow on the 6th of January.To be issued by the French...
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Sean Kidney Appointed to EU High-Level Expert Group for the Capital Mkts...
Climate Bonds CEO Sean Kidney has been appointed as one of the NGO representatives to the new European Commission High Level Group on Sustainable Finance, convened to “help develop an overarching and...
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