Green Bond Fact Sheet

This fact sheet from the Climate Bonds Initiative details a EUR 500 million green bond issued by BayWa AG on June 26, 2019, to finance and refinance renewable energy projects.

• BayWa AG issued a senior unsecured green bond on June 26, 2019, with a total volume of EUR 500 million (approximately USD 560 million) and a maturity date of June 26, 2024.
• The proceeds of the green bond are dedicated exclusively to the financing and refinancing of renewable energy projects, specifically focusing on onshore wind and solar (PV) to improve the production, distribution, and connection of renewable energies.
• The issuance is noted as the first benchmark-sized green bond transaction in Europe conducted by an issuer that was unrated.
• The bond was oversubscribed, resulting in an order book of EUR 750 million and a coupon rate of 3.125%.
• BayWa AG committed to reporting on the allocation of net proceeds and impact metrics within one year of the issuance date and annually thereafter until full allocation, via a standalone report on its website.

APA

Climate Bonds Initiative (2019). Green Bond Fact Sheet. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2019-06%20DE%20BayWa.pdf

Chicago

Climate Bonds Initiative. Green Bond Fact Sheet. 2019. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2019-06%20DE%20BayWa.pdf.

Wikipedia

{{cite report |author=Climate Bonds Initiative |title=Green Bond Fact Sheet |date=26 June 2019 |url=https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2019-06%20DE%20BayWa.pdf |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}

BibTeX

@techreport{climatebondsinitiative2019green, author = {{Climate Bonds Initiative}}, title = {{Green Bond Fact Sheet}}, institution = {Climate Bonds Initiative}, year = {2019}, month = jun, url = {https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2019-06%20DE%20BayWa.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }