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BNP Paribas: 'Big hopes' for sovereign SLBs
17 June 2026Although still a complex instrument for corporate issuers, BNP Paribas said there is "still big hope" for the growth of the sovereign sustainability-linked bond (SLB) market.
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Outcomes-based bonds: Compliance carbon credit market 'key' to scalability
01 June 2026The emergence of a compliance-driven, harmonised carbon credit market could be critical to supporting the scaling of the outcomes-based bond structure by reducing the need for an off-taker to get deals off the ground.
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'Transition finance itself is transitioning'
29 May 2026The rapidly evolving geopolitical and socioeconomic landscape is forcing transition finance to reinvent itself, but could also provide a tailwind for the investment theme.
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BNP Paribas: SLBs showing progress in 'anchoring ambitious targets'
11 May 2026Early evidence from the performance of sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) and the continued strengthening of targets by repeat issuers is revealing their value for investors in providing sustainability insights and engagement opportunities, according to BNP Paribas.
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Sustainable Debt EMEA returns to London next week
27 March 2025Environmental Finance's 13th annual Sustainable Debt EMEA conference returns to London on 3 April.
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Slovenia launches 'pioneering' sovereign SLB framework and eyes June debut
21 March 2025Slovenia has published its "landmark" sustainability-linked bond (SLB) framework as it prepares to become the first European sovereign to issue the performance-based instrument.
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Webinar: COP29 a missed opportunity to support private sector transition planning
22 November 2024A lack of progress on negotiations at COP29 is undermining hopes that countries could support the creation of an international framework that would support private sector transition planning, a webinar hosted by the IFC and Environmental Finance heard.
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Judging the credibility of transition plans, part two
29 July 2024Investors preparing for a wave of transition plan disclosures face a complicated task to determine 'what good looks like', Michael Hurley writes
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ICMA working on detailed 'green enabling' project checklist after guidance
26 June 2024The International Capital Market Association (ICMA)-administered Principles is working on a "detailed checklist" to help issuers and investors use its newly released 'green enabling' project guidance.
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Emerging markets sustainable bond issuance still faces challenges
18 April 2024Momentum is building in sustainable bond issuance in several emerging markets, but a range of obstacles to attracting capital still need to be overcome, attendees at the Environmental Finance Sustainable Debt EMEA conference heard.
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