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Time to Face our Challenges Head-on

Chris Hall

Dr Rory Sullivan, CEO of Chronos Sustainability, considers what a reshaped world means for sustainable finance in 2025. We are likely to see the US take a sharp turn away from climate-positive policies. The world will look very different in 2025.

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ESG Bond Issuance to Quadruple by 2025

Chris Hall

A key factor in meeting demand for climate-positive investment could be the growth of climate-aligned bonds. Achieving net zero by 2050 could require the climate bond universe to reach US$36 trillion by 2025 and over US$60 trillion by 2030, it added. An expanding universe.

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Take Five: From America to the World

Chris Hall

In other US climate-positive news, the Biden administration recently awarded US$4.3 Second-quarter issuance represented US$238 billion, down 20% year-on-year, while global issuance of green, social, sustainability, sustainability-linked and transition bonds totalled US$238 billion – also down 20%.