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Moody’s Predicts $1 Trillion Sustainable Bond Market in 2025 Despite Political Headwinds

ESG Today

Global issuance of labelled sustainable bonds including green, social, sustainability, sustainability-linked, and transition bonds is anticipated to again reach around $1 trillion in 2025, according to a new forecast released by Moodys Ratings, as headwinds including political changes from the new U.S. Moodys noted that even as the new U.S.

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Global Sustainable Bond Issuance Rebounds to $281 Billion in Q1 2024: Moody’s

ESG Today

Issuance volumes of green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bonds rebounded sharply in Q1 2024 over the prior quarter, rising 36% to $281 billion, up from $207 billion in Q4 2023, according to a new report from Moody’s Investors Service.

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Japan Launches Inaugural $11 Billion Climate Transition Bond Offering

ESG Today

billion) in proceeds aimed at funding efforts to support the country’s transformation to a carbon neutral economy, with a particular focus on decarbonizing hard-to-abate industrial sectors. billion) in climate transition bonds planned to be issued in the fiscal year starting April 2024. trillion (USD$9.3

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More than a Third of Public Companies Now Reporting Scope 3 Emissions: MSCI

ESG Today

The IFRS Foundation, for example, recently announced that its new climate and sustainability reporting standards, which include Scope 3 reporting, and disclosure on climate risks and opportunities, will take effect in 2024.

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Guest Post: Traceability Data Holds the Key to Decarbonization and Green Investment

ESG Today

As COP29 nations gather to discuss climate finance targets, they should know instinctively: You can’t invest in what you can’t measure. And the race to decarbonize that supply chain is intensifying, as reports indicate the earth may already have warmed more than the target 1.5 and the urgency has been ratcheted up again. .;

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2025 Global 100 list: World's most sustainable companies are still betting on a greener world

Corporate Knights

With sustainable investment, its the same story, Heaps says. That green investment is key to a more sustainable future, telling us where companies are going as opposed to where they currently derive their revenues. It also happened to rake in record-breaking revenues in 2024, built on continued demand for energy management.

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Will small modular reactors seed a nuclear renaissance?

Corporate Knights

Corporate Knights does not consider new nuclear power projects to be “green” in its Sustainable Economy Taxonomy. In its fall fiscal update, the federal government introduced an investment tax credit of up to 30% for clean energy technologies, including SMRs. And then there are SMRs.