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Canada Issues $4 Billion Green Bond

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The Government of Canada announced that it has completed the issuance of a C$4 billion green bond, the country’s second, and the first by a sovereign issuer to include nuclear energy expenditures as an eligible use for proceeds. The new offering was nearly 2x oversubscribed, with a final order book above $7.4

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Siemens Energy Issues Inaugural €1.5 Billion Green Bond

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Energy technology company Siemens Energy announced the successful placement of its inaugural green bond, raising €1.5 The offering, consisting of two €750 million tranches with 3-year and 6-year maturities, was more than 3x oversubscribed, with a total order book of around €5.5 Billion Green Bond appeared first on ESG Today.

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RWE Issues $2 Billion Green Bond in U.S. to Fund Clean Energy Buildout

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green bond issuance, raising $2 billion to be used to finance renewable energy projects. The offering included $1 billion 10-year, and $1 billion 30-year tranches, and was RWE’s first green bond issuance outside of Europe. billion of bonds per year on average through to 2030 in both euros and U.S.

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Singapore Raises S$2.4 Billion in Inaugural Green Bond Offering

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billion) in its inaugural green bond offering, kicking off a multi-year program aimed at raising up to S$35 billion to fund the country’s sustainable transition strategy. The offering of the August 2022 bonds was met with strong demand, with the S$2.4 The bond’s 3.4% billion (US$1.75 MAS announced that S2.35

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H&M Issues its First $500 Million Green Bond to Fund Climate, Circularity Goals

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Fashion and design brands company H&M Group announced the issuance ofits inaugural green bond, raising €500 million (USD$530 million) to support the company’s environmental initiatives, including its climate and circularity roadmap. times oversubscribed with a total order book in excess of €1.75

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Masdar Issues $750 Million Green Bond to Fund “Dark Green” Clean Energy Projects

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UAE-based renewable energy-focused developer Masdar announced today that it has raised $750 million in its inaugural green bond offering, with proceeds aimed at financing its buildout of new “dark green” renewable energy projects. ” Demand for the offering was strong, with the order book reaching $4.2

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The nuclear option

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This turnabout has been most pronounced in the green bond market, where power utilities have, controversially, been adding nuclear energy as an option for green bonds. With this in mind, nuclear green bonds promise to help fund decades of net-zero energy for the public and years of clean financial returns for investors.