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  • European green bonds will take off, but slowly, says SEB's Kiviniemi

    16 June 2025

    The EU Green Bond Standard (EuGBS) should not be a "significant burden" for most issuers to apply, but it will likely take some time for it to become widespread, according to SEB.

  • Blue Earth leads €28m in heating and cooling grids business

    02 April 2025
  • Sustainable debt round-up: IBRD, SEB, Stack Infrastructure ... and more

    26 March 2025
  • 'SLBs can be the right tool for impact investing' urge investors

    06 February 2025

    Sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) have the potential to be valuable impact investing tools and regulations in Europe could be building the right "home" for the performance-based instrument,...

  • Trump's election won't stop transition, says SEB

    27 November 2024

    The recent election of Donald Trump won't stop the clean energy transition, SEB has said, as sustainable bond issuances continue to grow.

  • Mitigation needs work for COP30 after 'basically no outcome' at COP29

    27 November 2024

    After a 'mitigation-lite' COP29 event, the Swedish COP negotiator said the next climate summit needs to focus on getting a "clear mechanism" in place to deliver the ground-breaking deal to transition away from fossil fuels agreed at COP28.

  • SEB: 'Higher expectations' developing for SLBs

    09 September 2024

    "Higher expectations" are developing around European sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs), in particular around Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions targets, according to SEB.

  • 'Water will be one of the biggest investment themes over the next decade'

    05 September 2024

    Swedish lender SEB said that water is going to be a megatrend which should be the "biggest investment theme over the next decade," but we need to work out how to tailor sustainable finance instruments.

  • SEB Greentech leads €5m in Finnish liquid analyser start-up

    15 August 2024
  • Sparebank 1 Nord-Norge mandates green bond deal

    09 August 2024