A snapshot of the ESG Bond Market
Green bonds have emerged as a pivotal financial instrument in the global effort to combat climate change by funding environmentally sustainable projects. This whitepaper explores the rise of green bonds, their impact on the market, and the regulatory frameworks that support their growth.
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Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) investing is gaining popularity as governments, corporations and consumers resolve to meet carbon-neutrality targets and address social inequality. Demand for green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bonds is explored in this article, with particular focus on the different bond types and regulatory regimes that oversee issuance and trading in them. Attention is given to obstacles such as greenwashing, which is hindering more widespread adoption.
