Green Bond Fact Sheet

A fact sheet detailing a EUR 500 million green bond issued by ALD SA on October 11, 2018, certified under the Low Carbon Transport Standard to finance low-emission vehicles.

• ALD SA issued a senior unsecured green bond on October 11, 2018, with a total amount of EUR 500 million (USD 580 million) and a maturity date of October 11, 2022.
• The bond is certified under the Low Carbon Transport Standard, with Vigeo Eiris serving as the certification verifier and providing the second party opinion.
• Proceeds from the bond are designated for the financing and refinancing of low carbon emissions vehicles across 22 countries. Eligible assets are limited to electric, fuel cell, hybrid electric, and plug-in hybrid vehicles that emit no more than 85gCO2 per passenger kilometre travelled.
• ALD SA is the first French corporate issuer to issue a Certified Climate Bond under the Low Carbon Transport Criteria, following SNCF.
• The issuer has committed to reporting on the allocation of proceeds and impacts one year after issuance until full allocation, specifically detailing the amount, number, and category (EV, PHEV, HEV) of eligible vehicles. ALD SA also committed to appointing a CBI Verifier for a Post-Issuance compliance review within one year.

APA

Climate Bonds Initiative (2018). Green Bond Fact Sheet. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2018-10%20FR%20ALD.pdf

Chicago

Climate Bonds Initiative. Green Bond Fact Sheet. 2018. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2018-10%20FR%20ALD.pdf.

Wikipedia

{{cite report |author=Climate Bonds Initiative |title=Green Bond Fact Sheet |date=17 October 2018 |url=https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2018-10%20FR%20ALD.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 = oct, url = {https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2018-10%20FR%20ALD.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }