Green bonds are fixed income securities which finance investments with environmental or climate-related benefits. The investments can be targeted at new or existing projects on renewable energy, energy efficiency, sustainable waste management, sustainable land use, efficient buildings, clean transportation, sustainable water management, or climate change adaptation.
Volume and value of green bonds issuance in Europe
In the recent years, banks have been looking for ways achieve more environmentally and socially responsible portfolio, facilitating the development of a thriving green bond market. Between 2016 and 2020, Barclays PLC has more than tripled the value of green bonds in their portfolio. Other European banks active on the green bond market are BNP Paribas and HSBC.
Volume of green bond issuance in selected European countries in 2022
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Climate Bonds Initiative. (April 1, 2023). Volume of green bond issuance in selected European countries in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090928/green-bonds-issuance-volume-europe/
Climate Bonds Initiative. "Volume of green bond issuance in selected European countries in 2022." Chart. April 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090928/green-bonds-issuance-volume-europe/
Climate Bonds Initiative. (2023). Volume of green bond issuance in selected European countries in 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090928/green-bonds-issuance-volume-europe/
Climate Bonds Initiative. "Volume of Green Bond Issuance in Selected European Countries in 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090928/green-bonds-issuance-volume-europe/
Climate Bonds Initiative, Volume of green bond issuance in selected European countries in 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090928/green-bonds-issuance-volume-europe/ (last visited July 15, 2024)
Volume of green bond issuance in selected European countries in 2022 [Graph], Climate Bonds Initiative, April 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090928/green-bonds-issuance-volume-europe/