
German Development Bank KfW to Raise €10 Billion Through Green Bonds in 2022
German development bank Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW) plans to raise €80 billion (~$90.35 billion) to €85 billion (~$96 billion) of funding in 2022, which will include at least €10 billion (~$11.3 billion) of green bond ...

Daily News Wrap-Up: European Union Issues its First-Ever NextGenerationEU Green Bond
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: The European Union has issued its first-ever NextGenerationEU green bond. The 15-year bond due on February 4, ...

China was Second-Largest Source of Green Bond Issuance in 2020
A report released by Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) and China Central Depository & Clearing Research Centre (CCDC Research) has said that China was the second-largest source of green bond issuance ...

Daily News Wrap-Up: Walmart Raises $2 Billion in Inaugural Green Bond Offering
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: American retail giant Walmart announced that it has closed its $2 billion inaugural green bond offering. Net ...

Power Finance Corporation Issues India’s First-Ever Euro-Denominated Green Bond
Power Finance Corporation Ltd (PFC), a financial institution under the Ministry of Finance, issued its maiden Euro Green Bond of £300 million (~$353 million) under the U.S. Global Medium Term ...

Adani Green Energy Raises $750 Million Through Green Bond Issuance
Renewable energy company Adani Green Energy raised $750 million by issuing its maiden ListCo senior green bond. The bonds will have a tenor of three years at a coupon of 4.375%. Moodys ...

Azure Power Issues Dollar Green Bond of $414 Million
Independent power producer Azure Power Global, through its 100% subsidiary Azure Power Energy, announced the issuance of a dollar green bond of $414 million. The bonds will have a tenor ...

Vena Energy Secures $500 Million Green Credit Facility from Eight Lenders
Renewable independent power producer Vena Energy has signed its first sustainability-linked revolving credit facility of JPY52.8 billion (~$500 million) from eight lenders. A revolving credit facility is a line of ...

JSW Hydro Raises $707 Million in Green Bonds
JSW Hydro Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of JSW Energy — has raised $707 million (~₹52 billion) through its green bond sale. The financial committee of the company’s board of directors ...

Amazon to Issue $1 Billion Sustainability Bonds to Fund Green Projects
E-commerce giant Amazon has issued a $1 billion sustainability bond to fund ongoing and new projects in five key green spheres. The company aims to finance green and social projects ...

Deutsche Bank Commits to Carbon Neutrality by 2050, Joins Net Zero Banking Alliance
Deutsche Bank has joined the new Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), whose signatories commit to reaching carbon neutrality by 2050. The NZBA was recently formed with 43 banks from 23 ...

ReNew Power to Raise $585 Million Through Dollar Green Bonds
ReNew Power has announced the successful pricing of $585 million of 4.5% U.S. dollar-denominated senior secured 'green bonds' due 2028 on March 31, 2021, to be issued by its subsidiaries ...

Azure Power Sells Non-Core Rooftop Solar Portfolio to Radiance Renewables
Independent solar power producer Azure Power Global has announced that it had signed a binding agreement to sell its non-core rooftop solar portfolio to Radiance Renewables for ₹5.36 billion (~$73.5 ...

Hero Future Energies Garners Huge Response for Its First Dollar Green Bond Offering
The renewable energy venture of the Hero Group, Hero Future Energies (HFE), issued their first USD bond in global markets. The green bond was issued through Clean Renewable Power (Mauritius), ...

IFC Subscribes to $56 Million of Continuum’s Green Bond Offering in Singapore
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank Group's financial arm, has extended its support to Continuum Green Energy by subscribing to 10% of the company's first green bond, which ...

CenterPoint Properties Raises $250 Million Through Green Bonds
CenterPoint Properties, a U.S.-based industrial real-estate company, announced the closing of its inaugural green bond issuance. The company raised $250 million through the private placement of the green bonds. Green ...

Daily News Wrap-Up: RenewSys Launches New Half-Cut Mono PERC Solar Modules
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: RenewSys, a solar module manufacturer, launched ‘DESERV Galactic Ultra’ a range of high output modules that have ...

ReNew Power Raises $325 Million through Overseas Green Bonds
ReNew Power, an Indian independent power producer, has raised around $325 million through overseas green bonds. Green bonds are financial instruments designed to raise money for climate and sustainability-related projects ...

CLP Wind Farms Raises Nearly ₹3 Billion Through Green Bonds
CLP Wind Farms (India) said it raised ₹2.96 billion (~$40.51 million) through its green bonds - financial instruments designed to raise money for climate and sustainability-related projects and activities. The ...

Allied Irish Bank Launches Green Bonds Worth €1 Billion
The Allied Irish Bank (AIB) announced that it has issued green bonds worth €1 billion (~$ 1.16 billion) to finance projects with climate change benefits. Green bonds are financial instruments ...

Visa Announces Launch of Green Bonds Worth $500 Million
Visa, a U.S.-based multinational digital financial service provider, announced that it has issued its inaugural green bond offering, totaling $500 million (~₹37.38 billion). A green bond is a fixed-income instrument designed to ...

HSBC and IFC Raise $474 Million Through Emerging Markets’ Green Bond Fund
The HSBC Global Asset Management and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the financial arm of the World Bank Group, have announced the third closing of the HSBC Real Economy Green ...

Solar Developer Azure Power to Float $350 Million Green Bond
Azure Power Solar Energy Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Azure Power Global Limited has announced that it will issue a green bond offering of $350 million (~₹25 billion). The ...

Bombay Stock Exchange Launches Exclusive Trading Platform for Green Bonds
India now has its own green bond trading platform. The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)’s international arm, India International Exchange (India INX), recently announced its exclusive green listing and trading platform ...

IFC and HSBC Establish Green Bond Fund Focused on Providing Access to Climate Finance
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the financial arm of the World Bank, along with HSBC Global Asset Management, has announced their first global green bond fund aimed at “real economy” ...