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  • New Zealand raises NZD3bn from debut sovereign green bond

    15 November 2022

    New Zealand has raised NZD3 billion ($1.8 billion) from its debut sovereign green bond, with the transaction more than two-and-a-half times oversubscribed.

  • New Zealand readies sovereign green bond debut

    14 September 2022

    New Zealand has launched its sovereign green bond programme after publishing its green bond framework, with a debut bond expected by the end of 2022...

  • New Zealand first to make climate disclosures compulsory for financial firms

    15 September 2020

    New Zealand has become the first country to make it mandatory for financial firms to report on climate risks, described as a "visionary" step by one of the architects of the Paris Agreement.

  • New Zealand consults on comply-or-explain TCFD disclosures

    01 November 2019

    New Zealand’s government has opened a consultation on introducing a comply-or-explain disclosure regime that would draw on the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).