Notable media coverage for Climate Bonds over the past year:

The Financial Times

Bond markets have a role to play in helping the environment (article clipping) – 17 September 2012, FTFM or read the article on FT.com

First green bonds standards launched  (article clipping) – 20 November 2011 or read the article on FT.com

 

The Economist  

Climate bonds  - If it’s green and folds – 22 June 2012

A dull shade of green – A modest, but important, addition to climate finance – 29 October 2012

 

Bloomberg

Covered Bonds backed by Government may unlock renewables cash – 14 December 2012

Covered Bonds could fund renewables, Climate Bonds group says – 23 May 2012

Political-Risk insurer underused as Climate talks fail – 10 May 2012

Climate Bonds Initiative’s Kidney on Green Bonds – 20 March 2012

Islamic debt spurred in $15 billion opportunity for greener Gulf - 28 February 2012

Morgan Stanley among panel members working on new Climate Bond – 1 September 2011

 

The Financial News

Bond markets could head to the rescue in climate challenge – 26 June 2012

 

IPE

Experts call for covered bonds to support low-carbon economy – 14 Dec 2012

Energy efficiency working group to develop climate bond criteria – 1 August 2012

Climate bond opportunity greater than expected at €140bn, argues new report – 31 May 2012

ESG roundup: Climate Bonds Standard, Norwegian SWF, forest bonds, UKSIF - 1 December 2011

Forests into fixed income – 1 December 2011

 

Business Green

Climate bond market tops $174bn – 31 May 2012

Climate Bonds Initiative debuts first Bond Standard – 25 November 2011

Exclusive: Climate bonds group poised to launch new international standard - 6 July 2011

Climate Bonds Initiative aims to open taps on low-carbon economy finance – 16 December 2009

 

Environmental Finance

Climate bond market broader, deeper than assumed – HSBC (article clipping)- 24 May 2012 or read the article on Environmental-Finance.com

Green fillip needed as we enter ‘age of bonds  (article clipping) – 31 January 2012 or read the article on Environmental Finance.com

Details emerge of Climate Bond Standard (article clipping) – 1 November 2011

Green Bonds, securitisations in the pipeline as interest builds  (article clipping) – 16 March 2011

Climate bonds standard to be released by April  (article clipping) – 5 January 2011

 

Pensions & Investments 

Tiny green bonds market looking ready to sprout (article clipping) 18 April 2011

Green bonds sow a long a long-term investment possibility (article clipping) – 28 April 2011

 

ENDS Europe

EIB plans more climate bonds for next year (article clipping) – 20 November 2012

 

Asset Securitization Report 

Group explores renewable energy covered bonds (article clipping) – 17 December 2012

 

Pensions Week    

Schemes funnel £70bn into green bond deal (article clipping) – 31 October 2011

Investor Daily   

Green bond market set to grow – 20 June 2012

IGCC commits to climate bond standards – 5 July 2011

 

Institutional Investor  

Green Bonds gain investors climate-friendly credentials – 18 April 2013

TIAA-CREF provides a boost to SRI bonds – 22 October 2012

 

The New York Times/International Herald Tribune

A change of heart on investing in the Climate – 27 November 2011

 

Climate Spectator 

Green deals: solar deadlines – 6 July 2011

 

Corporate Knights (supplement to the Washington Post) 

Bond: Green Bond – 5 January 2012

Can bond markets save the world? – 12 August 2011

 

The Sustainability Report

Report: US$174bn global market for climate-themed bonds – 1 June 2012

Mercer: green bonds deserve investment consideration – 22 June 2012

 

Investor Ideas 

HSBC/Climate Bonds Report finds climate-themed bond opportunities for fixed income investors bigger than expected – 31 May 2012

 

Environmental Leader 

Climate-themed bond market hits $174 billion – 31 May 2012

 

Infrastructure Journal

European bond finance: a time for alternative sources of capital – 28 February 2012

 

The Finance Professionals’ Post

Setting the Standards for investing in the Solutions to Climate Change – 23 February 2012

Nick Robins provides insight on the Climate Bonds Initiative – 24 January 2012

 

The Progressive Investor 

Climate Bonds move forward – Issue 87, January 2012

 

The Age and Sydney Morning Herald  

Here’s a super idea: use share choice for change – 23 July 2011

 

Australian Financial Review

Funding the climate change fight - 22 June 2010

 

Holyrood Magazine 

The business of green – 16 January 2012

 

FTSE

Climate Bond Standard released, open for business - 23 November 2011

 

Mongabay.com

Could special bonds fund the green revolution and stabilize the climate? – 2 February 2010

 

Wind Power Monthly 

Renewables finance: green bond concept gains ground – 1 November 2009

 

Government Magazine

Bonds, Climate Bonds – 18 January 2010

 

Isramart Green Economic Blog

Climate Bonds Initiative aims to open taps on low-carbon economy – 29 December 2009

 

BRW magazine logoBRW magazine

Climate war chest – 5 November 2009

 

Plus numerous blog stories

 

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