Green Bond Fact Sheet
Summary
A fact sheet detailing a EUR 400 million green bond issued by Tianjin Rail Transport on March 22, 2018, to fund urban rail infrastructure and related environmental improvements.
Key insights
- Tianjin Rail Transport issued a green bond on March 22, 2018, for an amount of EUR 400 million (USD 491.5 million) with a maturity date of June 1, 2022, and a tenor of 4.3 years. The bond is categorized as a government-backed issuance with a Moody's credit rating of Baa1.
- The proceeds of the bond are allocated to eligible projects in the transport, energy (solar), and waste management (pollution control) sectors. Specifically, transport projects include the construction and maintenance of rail tracks, upgrades to the electric line network and signalling systems, and the implementation of noise barriers and air filtration technologies.
- This represents the first green bond issuance from Tianjin Rail. The Climate Bonds Initiative included the bond in its database despite noting that noise barriers may not have a significant positive climate impact, as they are essential for urban rail and mitigate noise pollution.
Cite the original document
- APA
- Climate Bonds Initiative (2018). Green Bond Fact Sheet. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2018-03%20CH%20Tianjin%20Rail%20Transport.pdf
- Chicago
- Climate Bonds Initiative. Green Bond Fact Sheet. 2018. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2018-03%20CH%20Tianjin%20Rail%20Transport.pdf.
- Wikipedia
- {{cite report |author=Climate Bonds Initiative |title=Green Bond Fact Sheet |date=22 March 2018 |url=https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2018-03%20CH%20Tianjin%20Rail%20Transport.pdf |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @techreport{climatebondsinitiative2018green, author = {{Climate Bonds Initiative}}, title = {{Green Bond Fact Sheet}}, institution = {Climate Bonds Initiative}, year = {2018}, month = mar, url = {https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2018-03%20CH%20Tianjin%20Rail%20Transport.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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