green bond
Baseload Capital will use the proceeds from the bond to invest in geothermal projects globally
It will provide technical assistance and support the development of innovative funds to mobilise investor capital
It consists of 35 members from civil society, academia, business and the finance sector
It will be used to promote environmentally-friendly projects and fight climate change
A new campaign from the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) calls for governments, businesses and councils across the world to step up green finance
Good Energy has announced it will redeem its first green bond, which was launched in 2013, at the end of March. The renewable energy developer and supplier will pay back investors as it says the purpose for which the money was raised will shortly be fulfilled. The news comes after the firm sold its Newton […]
Renewable energy developer Atlantis has launched a five-year bond to help fund its upcoming projects. Through Abundance Investment Limited’s green peer-to-peer investment platform, the bond offer seeks to raise a minimum of £2 million and a maximum of £5 million. These proceeds will be used to accelerate the development of opportunities such as the recently […]
HSBC has issued a $1 billion (£750m) corporate sustainable development bond. The bank says the bond, based on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), aims to finance projects benefiting communities and the environment by improving access to education, healthcare, fresh water and sanitation. The money will also be used to increase the share of renewables […]
Barclays has issued a €500 million (£441m) green bond claimed to be the first issued by a UK bank to fund domestic assets. The funds raised will be used to finance and refinance residential mortgages on properties in England and Wales, which are in the top 15% of the lowest carbon intensive buildings in these […]