February 2020

Not-to-be-missed tweeted news on the green bonds market and the green finance space at large.

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February 28

In @africanbanker: Green bonds revolution for Africa’s exchanges – https://t.co/ISV7rVZ8cP #ESG #greenbonds #climatechange

— US SIF (@US_SIF) February 28, 2020

#GreenBonds are changing the way actors interact on capital markets in Sweden – new paper examines the role of green bonds in advancing sustainability: https://t.co/6S8lE5kOPs @AaronMaltais #sustainablefinance pic.twitter.com/J2j7fJOrU9

— SEI Research (@SEIresearch) February 28, 2020

February 26

European Parliament challenges ECB over green policies: It calls for ECB policies to better reflect environmental and climate goals. #SustainableFinance #GreenBonds #DigitalCurrencies #EuropeanParliament https://t.co/izr9sU5kED pic.twitter.com/TUiqQXS8rp

— Jack Large (@CTMfile) February 26, 2020

February 21

It's finally out! My book on green and climate finance, the first complete guide on the subject. Soon in Amazon #greenfinance #greenbonds #climatefinance pic.twitter.com/KSKbyl7KEx

— Christos Kissas (@ChristosKissas) February 21, 2020

February 20

Climate-friendly stocks are moving markets away from short-termism, EU watchdog (@ESMAComms) says. #GreenBonds still just 2% of EU corporate bond market, however. #ESG, #ClimateChange. https://t.co/2J1nJf1lDR

— Frédéric Simon (@FredSimonEU) February 20, 2020

February 18

Global Green Bonds Issuance in 2019 – European issuers grew from 39% of the market in 2018 to 45 per cent in 2019, while North America’s share remained flat and Asia saw a decline – https://t.co/13UQ5F59uC via @FT @ClimateBonds @MoodysInvSvc #ESG #greenbonds pic.twitter.com/xnlkmIyrkU

— US SIF (@US_SIF) February 18, 2020

February 17

🇲🇽 Recibe @FIRA_Mexico la primera certificación del @ClimateBonds a nivel internacional para emitir #bonosverdes en el sector forestal. 🔗Comunicado de Prensa: https://t.co/eb8I3P4rrv @el_BID @the_IDB pic.twitter.com/r5QVt04IEF

— Climate Bonds (@ClimateBonds) February 17, 2020

Issuance in sustainable debt doubled in 2019, and we expect this to surpass $400 billion in 2020. https://t.co/rVmbGvRcov #sustainablefinance #greenbonds pic.twitter.com/CSqepQcmCQ

— S&P Global Ratings (@SPGlobalRatings) February 17, 2020

February 14

Nigeria to launch 3rd green bond to fund several eco-friendly projects #Nigeria #GreenBonds #impactinvesting https://t.co/mHudeMwLtM

— Africa Sustainability Matters (@AfricaSustain1) February 14, 2020

February 13

#MowiASA , the largest supplier of farmed Atlantic Salmon, issued an inaugural #greenbond, which was very well received by investors. Despite its high #ESG ratings and @CICERO_Green second opinion, Mowi is not w/o controversy.https://t.co/JsQdfqLget#sustainablefinance pic.twitter.com/xk9FcYiP97

— NordSIP (@nord_sip) February 13, 2020

Commerzbank joins the Climate Bonds Partner Programme: The bank has been a signatory of the Green Bond Principles since 2014. #GreenFinance #GreenBonds #Sustainability @commerzbank https://t.co/6VqA3myBEa pic.twitter.com/g8hIiOh9e0

— Jack Large (@CTMfile) February 13, 2020

Demand for climate-related financial disclosures is skyrocketing, with the Task Force on #Climate-related Financial Disclosures crossing the 1.000 Supporter Mark. Important #ClimateAction in the critical year of 2020! 👉https://t.co/3UaDorgZKW @FSB_TCFD #TCFD pic.twitter.com/yYafginIWI

— UN Climate Change (@UNFCCC) February 13, 2020

The @FSB_TCFD now has support from more than 1,000 organizations headquartered in 55 countries. Private sector supporters have a combined market cap of nearly $12 trillion. #TCFDRecs pic.twitter.com/9svNa6mYHb

— TCFD (@FSB_TCFD) February 13, 2020

February 12

Los bonos verdes 🌿 siguen siendo el sector de mercado más grande dentro del grupo. @MoodysLatAm pronostica un crecimiento del 2⃣4⃣% para el mercado de #BonosVerdes este año 📈. ¡Conoce los detalles! 👇🏻https://t.co/5tdLrvyEGI

— Expok (@Expok) February 12, 2020

February 4

India Becomes Second-Largest Market for #GreenBonds with $10.3 Billion Transactions https://t.co/ijGY9zR8Ng via @Ethical_Banking

— GlobalEthicalBanking (@Ethical_Banking) February 4, 2020

February 3

Maybe in between. At @ClimateBonds our initial forecast is a range $350bn-$400bn #greenbonds & #greenloans for 2020. We’ll be checking progress at 6 months. $500bn would be an outstanding result & bring that vital global milestone of $1trillion in annual issuance so much closer.

— Climate Bonds (@ClimateBonds) February 3, 2020

February 2

Is Mexico to become a member of the Sovereign #GreenBonds club? @LatinFinance reports comments from Finance Minister Arturo Herrera pointing to green issuance in 2020, pending on market conditions.
Read the full LinkedIn post:https://t.co/ekh82giDWY pic.twitter.com/uxYI3ww0IS

— Climate Bonds (@ClimateBonds) February 2, 2020

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