Hotel giant Whitbread launches £550m green bond push

Premier Inn-owner drives forward with its sustainable finance efforts despite impacts of Covid-19 lockdown on its business
Whitbread has launched two green bonds totalling £550m this week, as the Premier Inn-owner continued to drive forward with its sustainability efforts despite the headwinds from the coronavirus pandemic...
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