Environmental Bonds Webinar, 15 October 2010

14:30 UK time / 9:30 EDT / 15:30 CEST (duration approx 90 minutes)

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Programme

PRESENTATION ONE - Climate Bonds
• Outlining the concept
• Financing the transition to a low-carbon economy
• Complementing the existing carbon markets
• Returns and guarantees
Sean Kidney, Chairman, Climate Bonds Initiative

PRESENTATION TWO - Forestry bonds
• Growing interest in forestry investments
• A source of funding for REDD+ projects?
• Likely issuers and investors
• Challenges to be overcome
Simon Petley, Co-Founder and Director, EnviroMarket

PRESENTATION THREE - Clean energy bonds
• Who’s buying; who’s issuing?
• Roles of public and private sector
• Examples of recent issues
• Risks and returns
Christopher Flensborg, Head of Sustainable products and product development, SEB Merchant Bank

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