Green Bonds

First-of-its-kind forest protection bond gives investors the option of getting repaid in either carbon credits or cash

World's first railway infrastructure green bond priced at €900m, as Dutch firm announces all its electric trains will run on wind energy by 2017

Consortium of asset managers and green groups urge EU Commission to deliver host of measures to plug €100bn gap in clean energy investment

Record $26bn of green bond issuances in the third quarter of this year, more than 130 per cent above 2015 levels

Nearly €500m of investment assigned to wind farms, solar projects, smart grid deployments, and sustainable waste initiatives across Europe and Africa

Influential report from New Climate Economy calls for a transformation of the global financial system to accelerate investment in green infrastructure and kick-start growth

Luxembourg Green Exchange (LGX) opens today to issuers that dedicate 100 per cent of raised funding to green investments

Bank of England Governor emphasises need to boost green finance to reduce climate risk in Arthur Burns Memorial Lecture in Berlin

Bank of England Governor delivers lecture aimed at encouraging investors and policymakers to "mainstream" the green bonds market and promote low-carbon growth

City Minister and Economic Secretary to the Treasury Simon Kirby says he sees UK as global leader in green bonds market