Green Bond Fact Sheet

A fact sheet detailing a AUD117.3 million (USD91 million) Certified Climate Bond issued by Westpac Banking Corp on February 28, 2018, targeting Japanese retail investors.

• Westpac Banking Corp issued a private placement bond on February 28, 2018, with a total amount of AUD117.3 million (USD91 million) and a maturity date of February 28, 2023.
• The bond is a Certified Climate Bond verified by EY, with proceeds allocated to rail transport, low carbon commercial property, and renewable energy projects specifically including solar and onshore wind.
• This issuance marks the first time a major Australian bank has issued a Certified Climate Bond to Japanese retail investors via an Uridashi bond.

APA

Climate Bonds Initiative (2018). Green Bond Fact Sheet. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2018-02%20AU%20Westpac%20Banking%20Corp.pdf

Chicago

Climate Bonds Initiative. Green Bond Fact Sheet. 2018. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2018-02%20AU%20Westpac%20Banking%20Corp.pdf.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@techreport{climatebondsinitiative2018green, author = {{Climate Bonds Initiative}}, title = {{Green Bond Fact Sheet}}, institution = {Climate Bonds Initiative}, year = {2018}, month = feb, url = {https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2018-02%20AU%20Westpac%20Banking%20Corp.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }