Corporate Knights

APRIL 21, 2025

From the ranking leader Hydro-Qubecs $155-billion green-energy expansion plan, to 12th-place Bpifrance banks financing solar and wind power loans, the inaugural list shows how investments in renewable energy pay off. Bpifrance Bpifrance is a French public-sector bank that bills itself as a one stop shop for entrepreneurs.

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Net Zero Banking Green Bonds Waste 179

Edouard Stenger

MAY 24, 2017

Part of this revolution is the meteoritic growth of green bonds, which were started in 2007 by the World Bank and the European Investment Bank. If growth was slow from the first green bond issuance to 2012, things have accelerated since. City bonds are mostly AA. But what are they?

Green Bonds 52

Green Bonds Climate Change Banking Divestment 52

Environmental Finance

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has issued a green bond denominated in Icelandic Krona - its first issuance in the country since 2007.

Green Bonds 40

Green Bonds Banking 40

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2021

While the level of emissions within the sector are 10 per cent lower than in 2015, reaching lows not seen since 2007, this was largely due to lockdowns, slowing of economies, difficulties households and businesses faced in maintaining and affording energy access and a fall in construction activity.

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Paris Agreement Decarbonize Embodied Carbon Green Bonds 52

Eco-Business

APRIL 14, 2020

38% reduction in carbon emissions intensity from 2007 levels ? In the year under review, CDL achieved a 38% reduction in carbon emissions intensity from base-year 2007, meeting its interim 2019 target and firmly on track to achieve its target of a 59% reduction by 2030.

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Supply Chains Supply Chain CDP Chief Sustainability Officer 10