Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

trillion in Asia-Pacific alone; regulatory uncertainty around a concept barely a decade old and the difficulty of valuing a communal fluid asset has opened a trench in financing between sustainable green bonds and their blue peers. The cumulative value of green bonds issued reached US$2.2

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Hence, the addition of sustainability-linked finance — bonds and loans with terms tied to environmental (and, in some cases, social) outcomes. That’s the realm of banks and other financial institutions. "OK, We’ll focus, as my learning journey did, primarily on ESG investing and green bonds and loans.

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Chris Hall

MAY 17, 2024

Initial reactions suggested the market has welcomed some aspects – such as definitions for what could be included in a fund with an ‘impact’ or ‘transition’ label – but is baffled by others. Italy’s green debt relief – Scarcity of sustainable assets was only one of the reasons for record-breaking demand for €9 billion (US$9.71

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Global interoperability To enhance interoperability with global taxonomies, MAS has commenced an exercise to map the Singapore-Asia Taxonomy to the IPSF’s (International Platform for Sustainable Finance) Common Ground Taxonomy (CGT), which currently covers the EU Taxonomy and China’s Green Bond Endorsed Project Catalogue.

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GreenBiz

MAY 10, 2021

“The Emerging Leaders program provides a forum where environmentally focused youth can explore and learn about climate solutions and sustainability efforts across public and private sectors,” said Alex Liftman, global environmental executive at Bank of America, which sponsored the program at GreenFin. Mecca Luster.

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We Mean Business Coalition

AUGUST 23, 2023

The EU Green Taxonomy is also instrumental for the upcoming EU Green Bonds Standard. As the cornerstone of many current and upcoming regulations, the quality and comparability of the EU Green Taxonomy’s reporting data is crucial.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The Asian Development Bank (ADB), which estimates a US$3.1 The issuer base is likely to expand through multilateral support and as investor appetite for sustainable bonds catches up with vanilla bonds,” Moody’s added. Developing economies globally need to invest as much as US$4.5 trillion) to reach the goals. “The

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Chris Hall

JUNE 28, 2022

The ICMA’s registry follows separate guidance for institutional investors published by the World Bank, outlining how to assess the contribution of SLBs issued by sovereigns to tackling climate change and biodiversity loss. . As well as the registry, the ICMA has published other new publications and resources.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Alignment between JETP countries’ standards and definitions is also necessary to instil private investors with more confidence in prospective JETP-aligned investments, according to CoEPB’s Hillis.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

In November, People’s Bank of China (PBOC) announced it would provide financial institutions with low-cost loans to help firms cut carbon emissions. The bank will provide 60% of loan principals made by financial institutions for carbon emission cuts, with a one-year lending rate at 1.75%. of the total amount of green bonds issued.

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Jon Hale

JANUARY 7, 2022

So there is a definite link between ESG ratings and data as they exist today and the broader idea of impact. Sustainable Business Went Mainstream in 2021 This is due, in no small part, to the explosion of ESG into the mainstream. The message is that managing climate and other ESG issues is core to business value,” Wintston writes.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 21, 2022

A statement from 150 global financial institutions with US$24 trillion in AUM backed a “robust” GBF that provided a clear mandate for the alignment of financial flows, supported the disclosure of nature-related risks, impacts and dependencies, and outlined clear targets and definitions to enable the development of nature-positive projects.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 9, 2023

Last month, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and European Commission signed guarantee agreements to mobilise up to €3.5

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Chris Hall

MARCH 29, 2023

The world cannot win the fight against climate change without China successfully transitioning to a low-carbon economy, with it accounting for 27% of global carbon dioxide and a third of the world’s greenhouse gases, according to the World Bank.

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