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• Henkel signs €1.5bn sustainability-linked loan

  17 December 2018

  Chemical and consumer goods company Henkel has signed a €1.5 billion ($1.7 billion) loan, which will pay interest at a rate tied to the company’s performance on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues.

• Green bonds round-up - 24 Oct - 17 new deals

  24 October 2018

  Royal Schiphol Group, the owner of Amsterdam's Schiphol airport, has priced a green bond worth €500 million ($576 million), making it the first European airport to issue green-labelled notes.

• Green bonds round-up, 5 September 2018

  05 September 2018

  German real estate bank, Deutsche Hypothekenbank, has issued its second €500 million ($580 million) green Pfandbrief.

• Green bond round-up, 9 August 2017

  09 August 2017

  The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has issued its eighth green bond, raising $1.25 billion.

• EF BRIEFS: FSB, Axis Bank, EIB, Stockholm, Canadian Solar, GRI, BP

  23 May 2016

  The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has appointed nine more members to its new Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures.

• NRW upsizes sustainability bond to €1.6bn

  10 March 2016

  The German State of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) has upsized its second sustainability bond to €1.585 billion ($1.75 billion), on the back of investor demand.

• Nordex to issue €250m green bond

  24 February 2016

  Nordex has become the first German manufacturer to issue a 'green Schuldschein', tapping the market for €250 million ($274.5 million).

• HSBC tightens pricing 'significantly' on first green bond as order book hits €2.1bn

  27 November 2015

  HSBC France has seen huge demand for its inaugural green bond, enabling it to tighten pricing "significantly" on the deal.

• Apex secures $216m loan to build US wind farm

  10 September 2015

  Renewable energy developer Apex Clean Energy has secured a $216 million loan for the construction of a 151MW wind farm in Oklahoma.