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London Stock Exchange joins Climate Bonds Partnership Program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... Climate Bonds Initiative seeks to build "robust and transparent" assurance frameworks around green bond investment, said Sean Kidney, Climate Bonds Initiative CEO. "LSE Group has taken a leading position amongst exchanges in supporting the development ...

Norton Rose Fulbright becomes Climate Bonds Initiative partner

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... Fulbright has previously supported Climate Bond Initaitive events, including the State of the Market 2015 launch, noted Sean Kidney, CEO Climate Bonds Initiative. According to Bonds and Climate Change: the state of the market in 2015, the climate bonds ...

Global Investors sign Paris Green Bonds Statement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2015  |  NEWS
... also in emerging markets and economies that will be building new energy and urban networks in the coming years," said Sean Kidney, Climate Bonds CEO. "The one hundred and eighty-five INDCs on the table here in Paris are one of the greatest achievements ...

Ernst & Young joins Climate Bonds Initiative as partner

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2015  |  NEWS
... and Certification Scheme is one of these." EY is already an approved verifier for the Climate Bonds Standard, noted Sean Kidney, Climate Bonds CEO. "In addition, EY have been actively contributing to the development of Version 2.0 of the Standard as ...

Climate Bonds Initiative gain insurance body partner

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... part of the sustainable development imperative." The Climate Bonds Initiative is "thrilled" to work with PSI, said Sean Kidney, executive chair of the Climate Bonds Initiative. "Insurers are the institutions we trust to make a bridge between the long ...

Climate-aligned bond universe reaches $597.7bn

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... at US$597.7 billion, a 20% increase in the past year, according to new research from the Climate Bonds Initiative. Sean Kidney, Climate Bonds Initiative chair The Climate Bonds Initiative has launched its annual report, Bonds and Climate Change: the ...

Climate Bonds Initiative looks to China's green bond market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2015  |  NEWS
... establishing a green bond market in China, and KPMG International publishing a paper for potential green bond issuers. Sean Kidney, Climate Bonds Initiative chair Both papers address practical challenges on the issuer side, as opposed to the investor ...

Climate Bond Standard releases draft bioenergy criteria

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2015  |  NEWS
The Climate Bond Standard has released draft criteria for bioenergy projects to qualify for certification. Sean Kidney, Climate Bonds Initiative chair The Climate Bond Standard's Bioenergy Technical Working Group has developed the proposed eligibility ...

Five investors join initiative to grow green bond market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2014  |  NEWS
... Investor Statement on Green Bonds and Climate Bonds, calling on governments to grow the global green bond market. Sean Kidney, Climate Bonds Initiative chair Calvert Investments, Addenda Capital, F&C Investments, MN Investments and NEI Investments have ...

Climate Bond Standard to establish water investment criteria

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... for water investments that can be used to back green and climate bonds certified under the Climate Bond Standard. Sean Kidney, Climate Bonds Initiative chair The working group was brought together by the Climate Bonds Initiative, in collaboration with ...