A Primer on “Green Bonds” & “Social Bonds”
June 2, 2021 •
Perkins Coie’s Allison Handy joins us to explain all you need to know about “green bonds” and “social bonds” – how to conduct those types of bond offerings, including:
- What are Green, Social and Sustainability Bonds?
- What are the “Green and Social Bond Principles” – the guidance from the International Capital Market Association?
- What kinds of projects can qualify as Green Projects or Social Projects?
- The GBPs and SBPs recommend external review and confirmation of alignment of a bond program with those principles. What are the different types of external review? And what kinds of company might use what approach?
- Given the extra effort and expense involved, why issue Green or Social Bonds?
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