Green bond milestone: Global issuance surpasses $100 billon in first half of 2019
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The Climate Bonds Initiative now hopes annual green bond issuance can reach $1 trillion by the early 2020s.
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Green bond milestone: Global issuance surpasses $100 billon in first half of 2019
Can sustainable companies get a lower cost of capital?
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Sustainability as a path to lower borrowing costs could be a game-changer.
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Investors scrambled to get in on Verizon’s $1B green bond deal
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The proceeds will go toward projects ranging from renewable energy projects to reforestation.
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Investors scrambled to get in on Verizon’s $1B green bond deal
The climate risk juggernaut
The dirty little secret about investor returns? They’re in danger from climate change.
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The climate risk juggernaut
Why protecting ‘blue carbon’ storage is crucial to fighting climate change
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Going green by going blue.
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Amid EV promises, Volkswagen announces plans to launch an energy supply division
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After Dieselgate, VW is powering forward its zero-emission mobility designs.
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Amid EV promises, Volkswagen announces plans to launch an energy supply division
World Bank renews U.N. Sustainable Development Goals bonds partnership
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Collaboration between banking giants BNP Paribas and SYZ will see new equity bond offering that links returns to performance of companies advancing the SDGs.
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World Bank renews U.N. Sustainable Development Goals bonds partnership
The 2018 VERGE Vanguard Awards
A salute to the pioneers and leaders at the intersection of tech and sustainability.
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The 2018 VERGE Vanguard Awards
How common standards could spur growth in green finance
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But why retaining a degree of flexibility will be key to the meeting the needs of the full ‘green investor’ spectrum.
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How common standards could spur growth in green finance
Where are they now? A status report on previous 30 Under 30s
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Now in its third year, our roundup of 30 inspiring young sustainability leaders wouldn’t be complete without a look at what their earlier cohorts are doing today.
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Where are they now? A status report on previous 30 Under 30s