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  • World Bank: Expect 'more and bigger' outcomes-based bonds

    09 February 2024

    Following the Bank's recent plastic waste reduction bond, Michael Bennett tells Ahren Lester that its ambitions are growing

  • Milestone 'rhino' bond delivers 'sustainability squared'

    08 April 2022

    Investors seeking 'additionality' should be excited by the ground-breaking 'rhino' bond, the World Bank tells Ahren Lester

  • US Representatives join call for sovereign green bonds

    24 June 2019

    US Congressman Jim Himes (D-CT) and 13 colleagues have introduced a bill in the House of Representatives, matching an earlier bill in the Senate, to establish a national US green bank.

  • Democrats call for up to $50bn of sovereign US green bonds for new bank

    20 May 2019

    Several Democrat senators are calling on the US Treasury to issue $10 billion of green bonds to set up a federal green bank.