Not-to-be-missed tweeted news on the fast-growing #GreenBonds market.
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February 28
BREAKING NEWS: Hong Kong Govt announces in 2018-2019 Budget a HKD 100bn (USD 12.8bn) Sovereign #Greenbonds, largest in the world, passing France SGB of Jan 2016. Also green finance pilot programs. See Sections 79-84. https://t.co/2fofV9dDmg pic.twitter.com/eUEfkEhWsI
— Climate Bonds (@ClimateBonds) February 28, 2018
Global sustainable finance soared to a record quarter in Q4 2017 https://t.co/9iboucTqyO #greenbonds pic.twitter.com/9nT7fZkmuY
— Dealogic (@Dealogic) February 28, 2018
Packed house @MilkenInstitute for Day 2 of California's first #greenbonds symposium. #efbonds pic.twitter.com/VNZr6EMieq
— CA State Treasurer (@CalTreasurer) February 28, 2018
ICMA and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority invite you to the 2018 Green and Social Bond Principles conference in HK on 14 June 2018. Programme and registration here https://t.co/WtSiCgpxhT #sustainablefinance #greenbonds #socialbonds #greenfinance pic.twitter.com/OH3qisxDT8
— ICMA (@ICMAgroup) February 28, 2018
"Wanted: sovereign #GreenBonds," by @KMCapMkts on @ifrtweets https://t.co/d6GcVg7fXI
— CarlaMangado (@CarlaMangado) February 28, 2018
Big thanks to @SHub_No @osloboers & others for an engaging workshop- based on our conversations today I'm expecting a big boost in the Norwegian market for #greenbonds in 2018! @AndersFagernaes @SEBGroup @storebrand_no #climatefinance https://t.co/k56AP8Yswj
— Kristina Alnes (@KristinaAlnes) February 28, 2018
February 27
Belgium joins the ranks of green bond issuing countries https://t.co/sYRGDRpvRN via @financialtimes
— SSE Initiative (@SSEinitiative) February 27, 2018
Indonesia becomes first Asian country to sell green #zukuk bonds, raises $1.2b, ensuring no financing would go to fossil-fuel based infrastructure #islamicfinance #FinancingSDGs #SDGs #fin4dev #greenfinance #greenbonds #indonesia https://t.co/llErLftdP3 @f_pickup @UNDPIndonesia
— Emily Davis (@emilyraedavis) February 27, 2018
February 26
We have just signed an MoU with @ClimateBonds. Click here to find out more https://t.co/GRPWtna5tx #greenbonds #greenfinance pic.twitter.com/ObeLPmsrBN
— KGBS #GreenAffordableHousing (@infoKGBS) February 26, 2018
Indonesia becomes 1st Asian sovereign green bond issuer, rated Medium Green by CICERO @CICERO_klima @KristinaAlnes @FranckeLund #greenbonds https://t.co/Yx5MvsOpZ2
— Christa Clapp (@CSClapp) February 26, 2018
Credibility of #greenbonds questioned at recent #sustainable finance event in Singapore, where CMIA Board Member & CEO @Sindicatum @AssaadRazzouk participated in the debate https://t.co/rIwMKyM8HJ
— CMIA (@CMIANews) February 26, 2018
February 23
Climate risk disclosure could become mandatory… https://t.co/fITpbGdV55 via @businessgreen @ccarbongroup #sustainablefinance #climatechange
— Carbon Consult Group (@CCarbonGroup) February 23, 2018
Nordic Green Bond Insurgence and Sustainable Disruption: The Week in Green (NordSIP) https://t.co/Qx48GR3Ns3
— NordSIP (@nord_sip) February 23, 2018
February 21
How rigorous #GreenBonds disclosure & liability standards shall be?
"Strict" New York's Rule 144a or the more relaxed "European" Regulation S? Or the Chinese "model"?
Watch this space for the new #ISO14030https://t.co/dwcaCBBYLg#SustainableFinance #GreenFinance #SRI #SDGs pic.twitter.com/yHbt1l06lU
— SUST4IN (@SUST4IN) February 21, 2018
Great news! @sixgroup Swiss Exchange now officially joined @ClimateBonds' partner programme. The exchange will support increased investment towards a low-carbon and climate resilient economy. In total, 13 #greenbonds are currently traded on @sixgroup: https://t.co/ZD6LxeyrXX pic.twitter.com/Gp3BkFLWmw
— SSF (@SwissSustFin) February 21, 2018
Nine European #GreenBond funds with a combined total AUM of €1 billion are set to reach their three-year mark in 2018. This means a point of reference and a track record investors can use when selecting funds, say @FitchRatings.#SRI #ESGhttps://t.co/pTm1RfNTDm
— Eurosif (@Eurosif) February 21, 2018
FT panel debate on Green Investment https://t.co/AUOyyZkYqR talking Green Investment @WHEBsustainable @SebBeloe @ImpaxAM @tomcarruthers
— John Ditchfield (@johnditchfield) February 21, 2018
February 17
Low-carbon investing is growing in Europe and worldwide. https://t.co/BFKDcC01WC #investing #ESG #SRI #carbon #climatechange #sustainability
— Scott Stapf (@stapf) February 17, 2018
February 16
.@forfinancewatch launches its first Global Green Finance Index next month. https://t.co/Yc7CpVgVAP
— SSE Initiative (@SSEinitiative) February 16, 2018
The beautiful #capital of @Paris registered as a mentor for the PROSPECT #P2P learning programme to share about #greenbonds. If you want to benefit from their experience, this is your chance! Register as a mentee: https://t.co/p1nj1ev1kk #H2020PROSPECT pic.twitter.com/WZeBG4SkEQ
— FEDARENE (@Fedarene) February 16, 2018
Interest in #greenbonds is spreading, new ING USA #sustainability study shows. “Appetite for green bonds has been strongest among the largest companies, but it is now growing among smaller ones.” https://t.co/uJyjJCL97u pic.twitter.com/fbegF98GCz
— Miss Martha M-M ⚡️ (@martha_mckm) February 16, 2018
February 15
Nordic and Baltic Public Sector Green Bonds Scoping Study https://t.co/QgxXHmqDAI @ClimateBonds @UNFCCC #greenbonds #greenfinance
— SSE Initiative (@SSEinitiative) February 15, 2018
February 14
Au #PalaisBrongniart pour assiter à la déclaration de #Paris pour la #FinanceVerte 😙 #SaintValentin #AccordDeParis #MakeOurPlanetGreatAgain#FinTech #GreenTech #GreenBonds #LabelFPCV Poke @LumoFrance @FinforTomorrow pic.twitter.com/jm8IeavE6o
— Alex Raguet (@AlexRaguet) February 14, 2018
Read good overview by IISD_SDGs of how #climatefinance is shaping up around the world https://t.co/BMBFO5q9C2 From billion dollar divestment from #coal to the growth of #greenbonds – a lot is happening! #Talanoa4Ambition pic.twitter.com/UoSZlHRZHk #ClimateChange
— Shah A Farhad (@BeingFarhad) February 14, 2018
Find out what stock exchanges are doing to promote #GreenBonds and #GreenFinance here: https://t.co/kJIPPsaZ58 @UNCTAD https://t.co/SHr3NFl8PD
— SSE Initiative (@SSEinitiative) February 14, 2018
February 13
@SwissFinanceC @EU_Commission VP @VDombrovskis reminds that #Switzerland is first country to join @ClimateBonds Initiative #GreenBonds #SFC18
— SFC_Brussels (@SwissFinanceC) February 13, 2018
February 9
Cresce l'interesse degli investitori internazionali per il mercato cinese dei #greenbonds https://t.co/xirkCw3T1O #impactinvesting #SRI #GreenEnergy @ecobusinesscom @andytuit @fbicciato1 @wennewwen
— Finanza Sostenibile (@ItaSIF) February 9, 2018
10 signs that some of the world's most powerful money managers are worrying more about #ClimateRisk https://t.co/clljAkctxw @CeresNews
— Climate Disclosure (@ClimateDisclos) February 9, 2018
Investors are engaging & want robust assessment. Initiatives such as @ActOnClimate100 are critical to build a culture of real engagement to assist in directing capital to those investment most sustainable over the longer-term & avoiding value destruction as discussed above #OECD
— Anthony Hobley (@arhobley) February 9, 2018
Studies confirm pricing benefits to green bond issuers via @Enviro_Finance #greenbond https://t.co/kt7eUuGL53
— Green Finance (@GFI_org) February 9, 2018
New Course: Introduction to #GreenBonds by International Capital Market Association (ICMA) – Green bonds are a means of raising finance for #projects with #environmental benefits. In 2017 over 200 issuers, among them sovereigns, munis, #corporates, develo…https://t.co/2RiMEoFLqe
— Esohe Denise Odaro (@MissOdaro) February 9, 2018
Beijing: @ClimateBonds CEO @seankidney in mainland launch of our new China #Greenbonds Annual report 2017. Joint project with #CCDC, supported by HSBC. Download in English or Chinese: 点击下载中文报告. https://t.co/ig52UBYiJf pic.twitter.com/rjbZ64iN21
— Climate Bonds (@ClimateBonds) February 9, 2018
#Sustainability Rating of #GreenBonds Must Include Sustainability Rating of Issuer, says @oekomresearch https://t.co/1W7OpaimNu @ClimateBonds @hh_koh @NathPannetier @RobinHicks_ @vaidehi_s
— Suleika Reiners (@SuleikaReiners) February 9, 2018
India, China to lead the emerging nations’ green bonds market in 2018, @Sudheerpalsingh of @ETEnergyNews writes about our global #greenbonds report. #susty #renewables https://t.co/SmgJauSc1J
— Moody's Investors Service (@MoodysInvSvc) February 9, 2018
February 8
#Belgium first #GreenBonds in euros with 15-20-year duration Framework Doc launched today w/ of Minister of Finance @jvanovertveldt and Minister of #Energy, #Environment and #SustainableDevelopment @McMarghem > #green #investment #climatechange w/@wilfriedremans c/@MajdaDabaghi https://t.co/WHF2XghjAN
— ICC Belgium (@ICCBelgium) February 8, 2018
#Polish second #greenbond is official traded and listed on @LuxembourgSEhttps://t.co/WdavSfmXHJ (free access, authorisation required) Here are use of proceeds, issue info and #yieldcurve vs #Bunds #Greenbonds colored green.
Cbonds #YieldCurves builder https://t.co/ZujanPCPTu pic.twitter.com/5MLxeyJp6Y— Cbonds Global (@Cbonds_Global) February 8, 2018
February 7
By @AEF__DD | Finance verte: "On assiste à l'émergence d'un nouveau droit des affaires du développement durable" (O. Laffitte, avocat)
Le groupe européen d’experts de haut niveau sur la finance durable (HLEG) a publié ce jour ses recommandations relatives à la finance responsable pic.twitter.com/F1IbymQl0n— François GARREAU (@GARREAU75) February 7, 2018
The new @EIB's support will address the limited issuance of #greenbonds in developing countries most #vulnerable to a changing #climate pic.twitter.com/Emh22zjLhs
— DevelopmentAid News (@devaidnews) February 7, 2018
Check out @UNDP New Guidance for Country Offices on Financing #Agenda2030 here: https://t.co/8bpqpRsFRY Tons of useful info on UNDPs approach,examples of country-level support underway & #fin4dev instruments like #greenbonds #impinv @UNDPbiofin for #FinancingSDGs #SDGs @UNDP_SDGs pic.twitter.com/V9MS0aJAEt
— Emily Davis (@emilyraedavis) February 7, 2018
It's hard not to tweet about #greenbonds with news like this from @BloombergBriefs @echasan: https://t.co/lyOowFV4Pk
— Reynders, McVeigh (@ReyndersMcVeigh) February 7, 2018
(Video) Comment la #blockchain va contribuer à la transition verte #greenbonds @CaissedesDepots @IRTSystemX https://t.co/18KI5grrBc via @AgefiFrance
— Marion Molina RP (@ionion75) February 7, 2018
February 6
Most "web-popular" #financing solutions 4 #Agenda2030 & #SDGs? In @UNDP's platform (out of 22 by n. of views-2017): 1. #GreenBonds 2. #impactinvesting 3. Social and Development Impact Bonds. Check those and more @ https://t.co/D6Z0Gdwo75 pic.twitter.com/7KgP1hZH3h
— Massimiliano Riva (@massimilianoriv) February 6, 2018
#Greenbonds set to emerge from Indonesia? @ClimateBonds signs new agreements in Jakarta to support green finance growth. https://t.co/duaH2J01bg pic.twitter.com/yWrk86Sy4I
— Climate Bonds (@ClimateBonds) February 6, 2018
.@janewilkinlux: "We need harmonisation so that 'normal' market participants, who are not experts, can actually look at 2 #greenbonds and assess which one is most suited to them, based on the #impact indicators they feel are most relevant". Read more: https://t.co/tZLF6BKLOL pic.twitter.com/X2NiwG7DHa
— Lux Stock Exchange 🇱🇺 (@LuxembourgSE) February 6, 2018
February 5
Belgium to issue green government bond (OLO) Minister of Finance Johan Van Overtveldt announces Third (?) EU sovereign #GreenBonds Roadshow from Thursday
— Neil Day (@NeilDay) February 5, 2018
February 4
Estimated demand for additional green investment in ASEAN between 2016 and 2030 will reach $2 trillion to $3 trillion. #GreenBonds #GreenFinance https://t.co/h7FikLl3P9
— Rajesh Chhabara (@CSRWORKS) February 4, 2018
#Greenbonds: c’è anche l’#Italia nel 2017 dei record. Non perdetevi l'articolo di @seankidney per @RiEnergia https://t.co/LVUzbeAVEN
— Climate Bonds (@ClimateBonds) February 4, 2018
February 3
Institutional #investors alone manage $93tr of assets around the world, and are currently underplaying their hand in the green economy, contributing only around 0.2% to current #climate finance flows, according to new UCL study: https://t.co/C6VGfRne3B #ESG #SRI #LetsDoMore
— Anna Bulzomi (@AnnaBulzomi) February 3, 2018
February 2
🗓️06/02🗓️ Nous sommes partenaires des 2èmes Rencontres #GreenBonds @Option_Finance avec de nombreux membres du FIR >>>https://t.co/8jONSlfujD<<< #FinanceResponsable #Climat #TransitionEnergetique pic.twitter.com/6TCEXPYFcO
— FIR – ISR (@FIR_FrenchSIF) February 2, 2018
Launching our new scenario guide for #investors in the City of London today with @blackrock and @NorgesBank @CSClapp @alexoliverberg @Peters_Glen @lannooe #climaterisk https://t.co/hStxlufsPI pic.twitter.com/C5vjj2pREB
— CICERO (@CICERO_klima) February 2, 2018
First EU green taxonomy legislation this spring, #greenbonds label on, says @VDombrovskis https://t.co/5EzCUHLOId @HLEG_Sus_Fin #ClimateFinance (Photo: Lukasz Kobus/EC Audiovisual) pic.twitter.com/ZQag4HEmIK
— Sustainabonds (@sustainabonds) February 2, 2018
Spot on, @GFI_org: "Instruct the UK DMO to issue a sovereign green bond of a size similar to the recent €7bn French Green Bond & use the proceeds to finance flood resilience in the UK" https://t.co/LqZt3rVGmT #greenbonds pic.twitter.com/sRpilIdNxv
— GreenBondsUK (@GreenBondsUK) February 2, 2018
Blended finance unlocks $1 trillion of annual investment #SDGs #responsiblefinance https://t.co/Bw9esQ1CKc pic.twitter.com/h1yHLsNVmH
— Responsible Finance (@RFIFoundation) February 2, 2018
#Greenbonds : vers des émissions records en 2018 https://t.co/MhDdHyqk4R pic.twitter.com/RCOa6maIgx
— Lebeurrier (@benlebeurrier) February 2, 2018
February 1
Launched in NY yesterday, #theinvestoragenda pools the influence of @CDP @PRI_News @CeresNews @IIGCCnews @IGCC_Update @AIGCC_update & @UNEP_FI on accelerating the low-carbon transition… it's a bit like a superhero dream-team in the investor climate-risk space #esg https://t.co/TQ2RXxv9bH
— Peter Uhlenbruch (@peteruhlenbruch) February 1, 2018
UN hails fresh push to mobilise global green investment https://t.co/EdqG5YA2su via @businessgreen #climate #esg
— Fiona Reynolds (@Fireynolds) February 1, 2018
“If you look at the people who spoke” at #InvestorSummit2018, “whether it’s Goldman Sachs, or Japan’s pension fund, it’s people who manage trillions, not billions of dollars” – @MindyLubber CEO @CeresNews —> there is more mainstream investor #ClimateAction than ever before https://t.co/R3jNnl0RkU
— Chris Fox (@ChristopherNFox) February 2, 2018
Poland has raised €1bn in its 2nd #greenbonds 8.5y debt with a coupon of 1.125%, following on #greenbonds debut in Dec 2016 (€750mio 5y), chart @FT https://t.co/cYcKmj43hY pic.twitter.com/j8vGAjR9uG
— ACEMAXX ANALYTICS (@acemaxx) February 1, 2018
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