As recently as 2012, green bond issuance amounted only to $2.6 billion. But in 2016, green bonds began to sprout. Much of the action was attributable to Chinese borrowers, who accounted for $32.9 billion of the total, or more than one-third of all issuances.就在2012年，绿色债券的发行...
Green bond issuance in emerging markets up by 34% in 2023 Green bond issuances in emerging markets and developing economies surged by 34% in 2023, reaching $135 billion, according to European asset manager Amundi’s data. The Amundi report attributed this growth to broadly favorable financial mar...
Office REIT Boston Properties Inc. completed the largest green bond offering in 2023, at $750 million on May 4. Another office REIT, Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc., raised $500 million through a green bond offering on Feb. 2, while shopping center REIT ...
In a year characterised by uncertainty in all walks of life, green bond issuance rebounded in the second half of 2020 to reach a record-breaking USD269.5bn by the end of December, just above Climate Bonds 2019 final total of USD266.5bn (2018: USD171.4bn). After a strong first quarter, ...
One area where MENA’s green-bond issuers lead is on credibility. We can assess credibility by verifying whether proceeds are allocated as stated at issuance. We found that 94% of MENA green bonds were followed up with timely allocation reports with clear descriptions of the projects funded.5Th...
this study joins the controversial debate by investigating the impact of green bond issuance on corporate environmental responsibilities and the potential impact mechanisms and economic consequences. Using the data of Chinese listed enterprises from 2011 to 2020 and the staggered issuance of green bonds ...
BEIJING, April 16 (Xinhua) -- China's green bond issuance saw robust growth in March, according to financial information provider Wind. Last month, the country issued 100 green bonds worth more than 159.44 billion yuan (about 23.24 billion U.S. dollars), jumping 70.27 percent year on year,...
Climate Bonds screens self-labelled bonds issued globally and only includes bond issuance demonstrating climate ambition aligned with the Paris Agreement in itsGreen Bond Database. Sean Kidney, CEO of Climate Bonds: “Climate change is not about gently rising sea levels; as emissions go up heat, ...
BEIJING, April 13 (Xinhua) -- China's green bond issuance saw a soaring growth in the first quarter, according to the Economic Information Daily. The country issued 62 green bonds worth 50.13 billion yuan (about 7.46 billion U.S. dollars) in the January-March period, surging 178 percent ...
Green bond issuance so far in 2017 is surpassing USD 100 billion (EUR 84.7bn) with the help of а new bond by China Development Bank, the Climate Bonds Initiative announced Wednesday.