Sustainalytics’ monthly update on developments in the world of sustainable finance. In this episode Nick and Cheryl are joined by Zach Margolis, Project Manager on our Sustainable Finance Solutions to discuss some notable Green Bond transactions over the month.

   

 

Hosts:

• Nick Gandolfo, Director, Sustainable Finance Solutions
• Cheryl Tay, Senior Associate, Sustainable Finance Solutions

Guests:

• Zach Margolis, Project Manager, Sustainable Finance Solutions

Reports and resources mentioned in the episode:

• Second-Party Opinions on Transition Bonds
  • Register for our June 24 Webinar
• South China Morning Post: Green bonds gain popularity, a defensive bet as coronavirus pandemic weighs on markets, investment managers say
• Environmental Finance: Leading academics outline climate-friendly Covid-19 recovery proposals
• The Edge Markets: World’s economists agree economic stimulus ought to be green
• New Guidance in the Market
  • APLMA: Green Loan Principles and Sustainability Linked Loan Principles (updated in May 2020)
  • ICMA: Sustainability Linked Bond Principles
• Bloomberg: China Purging Coal from Green Bonds Seen Luring Investors (PBOC Green Catalogue changes)
• Climate Bond Initiative: Hong Kong Green Bond Market Briefing
• Plug Power Second-Party Opinion
• NXP Second-Party Opinion
• Analog Devices Second-Party Opinion