Nominations have opened for the 2026 Environmental Finance Sustainable Debt Awards, recognising innovation in the green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bond and loan markets.
Formerly known as the Environmental Finance Bond Awards, and now in their 11th year, the 2026 awards' 81 categories will recognise GSSS bond issuers and loan market participants, lead managers, investors, external reviewers, and personalities.
This year sees a new category included: Sustainable lender of the year.
This award recognises a bank, financial institution or other lender that has demonstrated outstanding leadership in delivering sustainable debt financing, including green, social, sustainability, and sustainability-linked loans.
A full list of category descriptions can be found here. A submission guide can be downloaded here.
The deadline for entries is midnight (GMT) Friday 6 February.
The awards will be reviewed by an independent panel of judges from across the investment community with the winners announced online by Environmental Finance on Tuesday 14 April.
To find out more about last year's winners, click here.
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