CNN CNN Newsroom With Poppy Harlow and Jim Sciutto April 22, 2021 13:57:00
But they come with a commitment from the company to invest in specific projects that achieve an environmental or social outcome. when the green bond market first started back in 2007, 2008, they were small retail-targeted transactions. now, it's over 200 billion dollars a year in issuance. we've seen a full spectrum of projects being supported by green and sustainability bond transactions. everything from more energy- efficient ice cream cabinets, to better forestry and farming, through to developing affordable and social housing. the bond market is a natural home for sustainability. buying gr...