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Green municipal bonds

Finance Objective(s)

Project implementation

Description

A green municipal bond is a fixed-income financial instrument for raising capital through the debt capital market. The former is explicitly labelled as “green” by the issuer, and a commitment is made to use the proceeds of the green bond to exclusively finance or re-finance projects with an environmental benefit.

Who can apply

Companies or governmental bodies