With COP 30 ending last week, EF Data is shining the spotlight on a key financial instrument countries can use to combat climate change, modernise economies, propel social change, and fulfil their international pledges.
Sovereigns have historically been pioneers - both in sustainable bond issuance and in setting reporting standards. The market consistently follows the lead of sovereign issuers, underscoring their influence on broader trends.
In this two-part series, we will be looking at the sovereign green and sustainable bond market, analysing issuance trends and reporting practices.