Green Bond Fact Sheet
Summary
This fact sheet details a EUR 750 million green bond issued by ABN AMRO on April 18, 2018, which is notable for being the first bond certified under the Climate Bonds Standard's Marine Renewable Energy Criteria.
Key insights
- ABN AMRO issued a seven-year senior unsecured green bond on April 18, 2018, with a total amount of EUR 750 million (USD 930 million) and a maturity date of April 22, 2025.
- The bond is the first to receive certification under the Marine Renewable Energy Criteria of the Climate Bonds Standard.
- Proceeds from the bond are designated to finance mortgage loans for energy-efficient residential buildings and four offshore wind projects: one in the Netherlands North Sea featuring 150 turbines, and three in the Germany North Sea with 80, 54, and 31 turbines respectively.
- The bond's investor allocation was dominated by fund managers (58%), followed by pension funds and insurance companies (23%), banks and private banks (10%), and central banks and official institutions (9%).
- Geographically, the largest shares of investor accounts came from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland (33%), followed by the Netherlands (22%) and France (22%).
Cite the original document
- APA
- Climate Bonds Initiative (2018). Green Bond Fact Sheet. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2018-04%20NL_ABN%20AMRO.pdf
- Chicago
- Climate Bonds Initiative. Green Bond Fact Sheet. 2018. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2018-04%20NL_ABN%20AMRO.pdf.
- Wikipedia
- {{cite report |author=Climate Bonds Initiative |title=Green Bond Fact Sheet |date=18 April 2018 |url=https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2018-04%20NL_ABN%20AMRO.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 = apr, url = {https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2018-04%20NL_ABN%20AMRO.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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