Green bond comment, June 2019: Three reasons to be cheerful
There has been a flurry of good news from the green, social and sustainability bond market in recent months. Here are three reasons to be cheerful.
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There has been a flurry of good news from the green, social and sustainability bond market in recent months. Here are three reasons to be cheerful.
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Telefónica, which recently issued a green bond, explains its approach to responsible network deployment and climate change mitigation
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The big debate on transition bonds and a strong start to the market in 2019
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After a year of stellar growth, what are the prospects of Japan's green bond market, asks Elena K. Johansson
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After pausing for breath in 2018, the market for green, social and sustainability bonds surged again in the first quarter of this year.
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The Environmental Finance Bond Awards 2019 feature several repeat winners alongside many new names, as 13 extra categories were added this year in response to the rapid growth of social and sustainability bonds.
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Italian oil and gas distribution firm Snam recently issued a 'climate action bond' that divided opinion.
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The world's largest green bond fund bought more green-labelled issuance in its first year than originally anticipated, Frédéric Samama tells Michael Hurley
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In a tough year for fixed income markets, most green bond funds lagged their benchmarks. Peter Cripps and Elena K. Johansson report
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European issuers, investors and regulators are in the driving seat as the green bond market prepares for further growth, says Graham Cooper.
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Bond issuers that make 100% of their revenues from green activities should be considered as being in compliance with the Green Bond Principles, argues Suzanne Buchta
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The power of green bonds was highlighted to me this week during a trip to Dublin for Climate Innovation Summit run by Climate-KIC.
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As the green bond market grows, the discussion around 'additionality' has increased in importance. However, we must keep a longer term view in mind when discussing the topic, argues Jacob Michaelsen
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The first global life insurance issuer of green bonds has a message for policymakers eyeing stricter regulation: keep it simple. Michael Hurley reports
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The green bond market suffered an uncharacteristic fall in activity in the third quarter of 2018.
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A number of 'Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) bonds' have been issued in recent years. Alice Val argues that issuers should not be tempted to target too many goals in their issues
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A burst of issues from Asia and Australia in August could be the sign of a greater willingness from companies in the region to issue green, social or sustainability bonds.
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As the green bond market has grown, a plethora of national and regional standards has sprung up. What do they bring to the market and are they necessary, ask Michael Hurley and Peter Cripps
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Times are a-changin' in the bond market. Companies with strong environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings stand to have privileged access to the capital markets. A universal 'green treasury' approach is needed to reap the economic and social rewards, says Arthur Krebbers
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Green bonds are facing criticism from some very loud voices to prove their additionality and, by extension, their right to exist, comments Peter Cripps
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