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Take Five: No Magic Green Wand

Chris Hall

Meanwhile, the opposition Labour party displayed tone-deafness to the latest alarm bells of the climate crisis by ditching its £28 billion (US$35 billion) green investment pledge in the name of fiscal responsibility. Missed opportunity – How many green-tinged U-turns can we fit into one blog? Just one more.

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ESG Bond Issuance to Quadruple by 2025

Chris Hall

The ESG-labelled bond markets are typically considered to include green, social, sustainability, sustainability-linked and transition bonds. The number of sustainability bond issues doubled versus 2020. Inconsistent information. trillion per year. “By

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No Gold Rush for Europe’s Green Bonds

Chris Hall

The latter, which just marked its tenth anniversary, is a set of voluntary frameworks that seek to promote the role of global debt capital markets in financing progress towards environmental and social sustainability. Most of the time, theyve already funded the same or similar projects that way in the past.