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GreenBiz 2017

Green & Sustainability Bonds: How Green are They and How Do They Work?

GREENBIZ 2017 GREEN & SUSTAINABILITY BONDS

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Annual issuance of green bonds reached a record of $95.1 billion in 2016, up 99% from $47.9 billion in 2015.

Green Bonds Are Picking Up Momentum

Source: Bloomberg New Energy Finance

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Green Bond Proceeds are Well-Diversified Renewable energy and energy efficiency were the largest areas of green bond proceeds in 2016, followed by clean transportation.

Source: Moody’s

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More Corporations Issuing Green Debt Nonfinancial corporations are issuing green debt to fund sustainable operations for their own companies.

Source: Bloomberg New Energy Finance

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Panelists & Moderators

Drew WolffVP, Treasurer at Starbucks Coffee [email protected]

Charlotte PeyraudSenior Advisor, Institutional relations at [email protected]

Divya BendreAssociate, Sustainable Finance at [email protected]

Sarah Wilson Associate, Responsible Investment at [email protected]

Christina WongSenior Manager at [email protected]

Rochelle March Manager, Project Innovation & Design at [email protected]