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Sustainable debt round-up: Saudi Awwal, San Francisco BART, Endeavour Energy ... and more

US withdraws from JETPs in Indonesia, South Africa and Vietnam

The US has withdrawn from Just Energy Transition Partnerships (JETPs) in South Africa, Indonesia and Vietnam, leaving the blended finance initiatives facing large holes in their finances and with questions surrounding the future of JETPs.

Bonds round-up: BART, KfW, San Diego, Mitsui, IBRD, EDC, Ottawa

San Francisco BART raises $644m, KfW issues its first HK$ denominated green bond and more

Bonds round-up: KfW, San Francisco BART, California, Meidensha, Welltower

KfW, San Francisco BART, California, Meidensha, Welltower

US water utility readies world-first ‘puttable’ green bond

The Public Utilities Commission of San Francisco (SFPUC) is preparing to issue what is believed to be the first green bond to incorporate a put option.

Green bond round-up, 31 May 2017

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has published disclosure requirements for green bonds.

Green bond round-up, 10 May 2017

German development bank KfW has issued its largest ever green bond at €2 billion ($2.2 billion).

GIB and Ireland's ESB back £190m UK biomass plant

The UK's Green Investment Bank (GIB) is partnering with Ireland's Electricity Supply Board (ESB) as equity investors in a £190 million ($283 million) biomass power project in the port of Tilbury, near London.

Optimism prompts new spot exchange for EU ETS

The EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) has seen a new spot exchange launched, in a growing sign of the market's recovery.

UK biomass project lands £110m financing package

A consortium of investors including the Green Investment Bank (GIB) and GCP Infrastructure is to provide more than £110 million ($172 million) of funding for a biomass project in the UK.