Green Bond Fact Sheet

ACS SE issued a EUR750m green bond on 20-Apr-2018, the first of its kind for a Spanish infrastructure company. The funds are primarily allocated to renewable energy (59%), energy distribution (20%), water management (12%), and lighting upgrades (9%), with projects located in North America, South America, Asia, and Africa.

• ACS SE issued a green bond for EUR750m (USD922.4m) on 20-Apr-2018, marking the first time a Spanish issuer from the infrastructure sector has issued a green bond.
• The proceeds of the bond are allocated across four main categories: 59% for renewable energy, 20% for energy distribution, 12% for water management (which includes desalination), and 9% for lighting upgrades.
• The funded projects and assets are distributed across Africa, Asia, North America, and South America. Specifically, the Climate Bonds Initiative notes that desalination projects will provide system improvements in high water stress regions, including Peru, the UAE, and Africa.

APA

Climate Bonds Initiative (2018). Green Bond Fact Sheet. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2018-04%20SP%20ACS.pdf

Chicago

Climate Bonds Initiative. Green Bond Fact Sheet. 2018. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2018-04%20SP%20ACS.pdf.

Wikipedia

{{cite report |author=Climate Bonds Initiative |title=Green Bond Fact Sheet |date=20 April 2018 |url=https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2018-04%20SP%20ACS.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%20SP%20ACS.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }