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Month: November 2020

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EPC A label-only Taxonomy plan threatens green buildings issuance

25 November 2020

Draft EU Taxonomy standards threatens to stymie green bond issuance to finance green buildings by limiting eligibility to those with EPC A labels, with one pioneering covered bond issuer floating a switch to KPI-linked bonds, although there are suggestions the Commission may be open to compromise.

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Data and standards needed for CRE issuers to ‘surf green wave’

A lack of data and confusion over standards could thwart EU Taxonomy-compliant green bonds with commercial real estate as their use of proceeds, according to speakers in a Berlin Hyp-CBI event, but the ambition of the European initiative was welcomed.
  • Finanzagentur green twins ready to take next step forward

  • Corporates branch out in green and social bonds

  • CEB fast-tracks support, expands Social Inclusion Bonds

  • Sustainable development spurs NRW to forefront of market

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  • Berlin Hyp set to be first bank to issue sustainability-linked bonds
  • DKB commits to sustainable-only issuance after negative GBS first
  • DBS gets ‘compelling’ level in Singaporean green bond first
  • Taxonomy building changes welcomed, but critical concerns remain
  • EPC A label-only Taxonomy plan threatens green buildings issuance

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  • Berlin Hyp set to be first bank to issue sustainability-linked bonds
  • Taxonomy building changes welcomed, but critical concerns remain
  • OP €750m green covered debut thrice subscribed to set 10s tight
  • Vdp aims to bolster Social Pfandbriefe with minimum standards
  • Hypo Tirol gets its ‘best ever’ result in Austrian social covered first
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  • The Week in Green (January 19th edition) | NordSip: […] world’s first green covered bond law has been proposed by Luxembourg’s ministry of finance to create a framework to…
  • Prolific Berlin Hyp plans green fourth, moves atop oekom ratings – SUSTAINABONDS: […] deal is a follow-up to a debut EUR500m seven year senior green bond the bank issued in September 2016.…
  • HLEG expert: Climate charges likelier than green risk weight cut – SUSTAINABONDS: […] Hosted by Norton Rose in London and held under the Chatham House Rule, the meeting was convened as part…

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