3BL Media

MAY 4, 2022

In this paper, we describe our process for assessing ESG-labeled bonds and show that, by systematically applying this framework, investors can help set a gold standard for the market, avoid surprises from controversy and greenwashing, and potentially generate more alpha over time. Nearly US$800 billion ESG-labeled bond issuance in 2021.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 21, 2022

Leveraging Green Finance to Accelerate Low-Carbon Solutions. Since issuing its first green bond in 2017, CDL has secured more than S$3 billion of sustainable finance, comprising a green bond, various green loans and a sustainability-linked loan. billion – one of Singapore’s largest green loans.

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3BL Media

APRIL 6, 2022

Leveraging Green Finance to Accelerate Low-Carbon Solutions. Since issuing its first green bond in 2017, CDL has secured more than S$3 billion of sustainable finance, comprising a green bond, various green loans and a sustainability-linked loan. billion – one of Singapore’s largest green loans.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

1, 2021, Fifth Third Bancorp settled the issuance of its inaugural Green Bond for $500 million. The proceeds will fund green projects that align with the Company’s sustainability priorities, as outlined in the Fifth Third Bancorp Sustainable Bond Framework. About TCFD.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 30, 2024

In response, Kenya and other African pioneers are exploring alternative financing mechanisms such as green bonds and debt-for-nature swaps. trillion in community green bonds in 2022, according to the African Development Bank Group. Europe alone issued more than $100 billion in green bonds that year.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 22, 2022

The FTSE JPX Net Zero Japan 500 Index will give investors the ability to align their exposure with the 2015 Paris Agreement using the TOPIX 500 as a base universe,” he said. Green bond designations represent the majority of ESG municipal issuance, accounting for US$19 billion of par volume or 43.6%

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Green finance – typically global bond, loans, and other long-term markets – has reached almost US$2 trillion in volume. Annual green bond issuance broke through the half trillion mark for the first time, ending 2021 at US$522.7 billion, a 75% increase on prior year volumes, according to the Climate Bonds Initiative.

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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. per cent compared to 2019.

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3BL Media

MARCH 15, 2022

1, 2021, Fifth Third Bancorp settled the issuance of its inaugural Green Bond for $500 million. The proceeds will fund green projects that align with the Company’s sustainability priorities, as outlined in the Fifth Third Bancorp Sustainable Bond Framework. About TCFD.

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3BL Media

MAY 27, 2022

Faillo began his career at Fifth Third in 2015 and most recently served in Investor Relations as the director of ESG reporting and analytics. Issued inaugural $500 million Green Bond in November 2021. Since 2019, Faillo has led the Bank’s ESG strategy and reporting and serves as chair of the ESG Committee.

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3BL Media

MAY 9, 2022

Faillo began his career at Fifth Third in 2015 and most recently served in Investor Relations as the director of ESG reporting and analytics. Issued inaugural $500 million Green Bond in November 2021. Since 2019, Faillo has led the Bank’s ESG strategy and reporting and serves as chair of the ESG Committee.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 19, 2024

Developed markets like Japan have tried listed infrastructure funds, though their popularity has declined since their inception in 2015. Beyond the SPV, other investment structures exist.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Financial organisations thus have a major role to play in the decarbonisation of the global economy, yet it is estimated that since the Paris Agreement in 2015, the 60 largest banks have instead invested $5.5 Finance climate action Financing climate action can take many forms, such as green bonds or sustainability-linked loans.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The IEA says the annual increase is the fastest electric car market growth in China since 2015, significantly outpacing the more gradual recovery of the country’s overall car market. China’s green bond issuances are set to exceed US$100 billion this year, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. billion in 2021.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 25, 2022

C global warming target set by the 2015 Paris Agreement. With companies facing mounting pressure to invest in green capex, we expect the market for green bonds and bonds linked to key performance indicators (KPIs) to continue to surge in size and importance. Instead, these 2030 targets are equivalent to 2.3°C,

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MARCH 10, 2022

Singh joined AXA IM in July 2015 as Head of Human Resources for Asia and Japan, having began his career in 2002 at the Association Internationale des Étudiants en Sciences Économiques et Commerciales. He also contributed to the drafting of the UK’s Net Zero Strategy and the upcoming UK Government Green Finance Strategy.

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Chris Hall

JULY 15, 2022

When countries reconvened in 2015 and signed on to the Paris Agreement the following year, it was clear that solely nationally-driven climate initiatives, especially across developed economies, were no longer enough. In fact, CER credits can be traded on the EU ETS system therefore regulating and treating carbon as a commodity.

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Chris Hall

JULY 22, 2022

Lekela Power, a pure-play renewable independent power producer, was established in 2015 through a partnership between Actis and Mainstream. Actis and Mainstream Renewable Power have also signed an agreement to sell Lekela Power to Infinity Group and the Africa Finance Corporation.

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Chris Hall

MAY 18, 2022

India and France co-launched the International Solar Alliance (ISA) in 2015, to mobilise US$1 trillion of investment in solar energy solutions by 2030 and installing 1,000 GW of solar energy capacity globally. . Indian renewable energy company Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) raised a US$1.35 billion debt package for its 1.69

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

To that end, Gates' Breakthrough Energy Coalition, launched in 2015 with its billion-dollar venture arm a year later, has backed some 30 startups in a variety of low-carbon plays, including in greener metal, energy storage and even cultured breastmilk. There's a whole new GreenBiz event in April for the emerging green finance space.).

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The GBF’s Goal D, on implementation, contained an unambiguous commitment to aligning public and private financial flows to its overall objectives, with supporting language in the enabling targets, analogous to the Paris Agreement clauses that put climate change on the global agenda in 2015. “We

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Chris Hall

JULY 26, 2023

trillion in 2015 when the SDGs were adopted. Investment activity in agrifood systems, vital for future food security, is lower today than in 2015 when the SDGs were adopted, according to UNCTAD. The gap has grown to approximately US$4 trillion per year, up from $2.5

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Eco-Business

APRIL 14, 2020

CDL has adopted global frameworks such as GRI Standards since 2008, IIRC's Integrated Reporting Framework since 2015, SDG Reporting since 2016, Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) since 2017, and the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) in 2019.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Baker McKenzie established its climate change practice two decades ago, one of the first firms to do so, and it is one of the largest law organizations to belong to the United Nations Global Compact, which it joined in 2015. Boma Brown-West, Director of Consumer Health, EDF+Business. LinkedIn | Twitter.

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