Green Bond Principles
In the second part of Stephanie's video on Green Finance Markets, she discusses the green bond market and evaluates its impact.
Overview
Green bonds are bonds that finance projects, assets and activities, with clear and demonstrable environmental benefits. In this video, Stephanie evaluates the successes and issues surrounding the green bond market, and provides suggestions for developments. Proposing that the keys to a change in practices will come from the focus on risk and regulatory requirements to disclose.
Key learning objectives:
What are the four pillars of the GBP?
In what ways has the green bond market been successful?
What are some of the key debating points that continue to trouble the green bond market?
Where are the developments going to come from?
Summary
Expert
Stephanie Sfakianos
Stephanie's long career in the financial services industry in London culminated around the past seven years in the field of sustainable finance. She has now left the banking industry, but has continued to apply her sustainable finance expertise through her work with ICMA and the International Standards Organisation.
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