Global Briefing: Emerging market green bonds issuance grows by a third

James Murray
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Global Briefing: Emerging market green bonds issuance grows by a third

New data confirms a rebound in the green bonds market, the US preps new carbon market guidance, and Shanghai's Formula E race chalks up a sustainable fuel first

Green bonds issuance in emerging markets rose by over a third last year, according to a new report from the World Bank's International Finance Corporation (IFC) and asset management giant Amundi. The...

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