Not-to-be-missed tweeted news on the green bonds market and the green finance space at large.
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May 29
This is so cool! India to issue world's first #GreenBond for a Floating Solar plant! Huge potential to build solar on dams, etc & reduce evaporation in water started regions https://t.co/hqsF1mS8xm @ClimateBonds @EmergingRoy
— Sean Kidney (@seankidney) May 29, 2020
May 27
As the @EU_Commission prepares to launch its #GreenRecovery plan today, members of the @GFI_Green’s CEEB contribute to the discussion on #GreenStimulus packages with a short paper: Stimulus actions for a greener and more resilient property sector https://t.co/bdwrHVC3z0 pic.twitter.com/f7phHd3Ddy
— Green Finance Institute (@GFI_green) May 27, 2020
May 26
Swedish ICMIF member @FolksamMedia invests a further USD 260 million in #greenbonds to finance #climate investment projects #responsibleinvestments #Sustainability https://t.co/Gyh9Zn3b3Z pic.twitter.com/AQPZ3wOvBe
— ICMIF (@ICMIF_Web) May 26, 2020
May 20
Achieving the national target for energy performance in UK homes by 2035 will require an investment of up to £65 billion; the new @GFI_Green report on retrofit financing sets out steps to unlock this capital. Read it here: https://t.co/huYW5UeDz5 pic.twitter.com/zekRYovxVg
— Green Finance Institute (@GFI_green) May 20, 2020
Very proud of the 3rd closing of the IFC @HSBC Real Economy Green Investment Opportunity GEM Bond Fund. REGIO has raised $474 million to support #climatemitigation investments across emerging markets even in this time of global pandemic.#greenbonds https://t.co/t8gYtB9NS3 pic.twitter.com/YV8zE9m1ns
— Philippe Le Houérou (@PLeHouerou) May 20, 2020
May 15
#SustainableFinance: Fund managers pile into $65bn Covid-19 bond market@WorldBank @EIB @BofA_News @BOCInter @Pfizer @GuatemalaGob all active.#SustainabilityBonds eclipse #GreenBonds for the first time.https://t.co/sOjCA8Mf43 pic.twitter.com/ja62B739LO
— SUST4IN😷 (@SUST4IN) May 15, 2020
Green-bond market slowly revives as virus panic ends https://t.co/uAkITGJrn7 via @pensionsnews #bonds #greenbonds #investing #coronavirus #covid19
— Colette Jordan (@CJordan_PI) May 15, 2020
Les obligations vertes sont en passe de récolter les fruits de la durabilité #GreenBonds @NNIP https://t.co/SIsiwLgOL2 pic.twitter.com/cPbXvJHyEc
— Option Finance (@Option_Finance) May 15, 2020
May 14
#greenbonds issuance in #emergingmarkets saw a sharp increase in 2019, rising to $52 billion – a 21% increase, according to a joint report published by @Amundi_FR and the International Finance Corporation (@IFC_org).https://t.co/lRamXK8pbn pic.twitter.com/35xZlKB37s
— Funds Europe (@FundsEurope) May 14, 2020
May 13
Despite the flood of #COVID19Bonds that has come to the market, the purely #greenbond mkt has not dried up. The @EIB issued the 1st NOK #EUTaxonomy CAB on April 20th:https://t.co/CGkiJFghMu#GreenBonds #fixedincome #bonds pic.twitter.com/SjeMe7RVCQ
— NordSIP (@nord_sip) May 13, 2020
May 11
Hong Kong launches green finance steering grouphttps://t.co/6srZPx1gJe
— EnvironmentalFinance (@Enviro_Finance) May 11, 2020
May 8
Demand for #GreenBonds in #EmergingMarkets rose by 21% to $52bn (€54bn) in 2019, with renewables making up the largest sector for use of proceeds, according to a new report co-authored by the World Bank.https://t.co/B96n2ciAfh pic.twitter.com/cLBe28kbWE
— SSE Initiative (@SSEinitiative) May 8, 2020
May 6
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💬 "Impact investing aims to achieve both financial returns and measurable positive social or #environmental impacts."
➡ Discover our report made in partnership with @IFC_org about the #EMarkets' #greenbonds evolution in 2019 ⤵https://t.co/8Nfga4Lu6J
— Amundi (@Amundi_ENG) May 6, 2020
May 5
In 2019, sustainable debt issuance exceeded $1 trillion including #greenbonds, #PACE, #sustainable loans and other financial vehicles. Learn more about #greenfinance: https://t.co/qkyJTziKQN pic.twitter.com/DwxdfsNzYr
— Fairfax County Environmental & Energy Coordination (@ffxgreen) May 5, 2020
Green bonds are growing bigger and broader. #Greenbonds #GreenInvestments https://t.co/r1DkLHt1bW
— Africa Sustainability Matters (@AfricaSustain1) May 5, 2020
Green bond issuance fell 49% to $33.9 billion in Q1,
driving the 32% decline in global sustainable bond issuance #MoodysESG #greenbonds #coronavirus pic.twitter.com/JbLo1fNg3q— Moody's Investors Service (@MoodysInvSvc) May 5, 2020
May 4
The time is ripe to use innovative financial products like labeled Green Loans and Green Bonds to set Vietnam on a more sustainable and climate-resilient path. https://t.co/F7vuyOoK8c via @WBG_Climate
— Thanh Ha (@hpthanh_85) May 4, 2020
May 2
Another call for the UK to issue sovereign #greenbonds. @GarethDavies_MP adds his voice to the debate. Via @CityAM. https://t.co/4PMaWA3MjU
— Climate Bonds (@ClimateBonds) May 2, 2020