This comprehensive report uncovers compelling insights that demonstrate the pivotal role of European Taxonomy and Green Bonds, with a particular focus on the dynamic Real Estate sector.
The EU announced earlier this year that it would launch a framework to standardise Bond products that specifically fund the low-carbon transition. This would be known as the European Green Bond Standards (EUGBS).
A Deep Dive into Taxonomy Alignment of Different Instruments
This quarterly The report reveals that a record 3,184 individual GSS Bonds were issued last year, surpassing a historic USD 4 trillion in issuances of GSS Bonds in total. While there were USD 930 billion GSS Bond issuances in 2023, this was a 9% annual decline, influenced by the uncertainty of the high inflationary, high interest rate environment of the past 12-18 months. As the macroeconomic environment has settled, GSS Bond issuances have rallied (sovereign sustainable bond issuance set a record start to the year in January 2024).
