Green Bond Fact Sheet

This fact sheet details a USD 453 million green bond issued by A2A SpA on July 2, 2019, with a 10-year tenor maturing in 2029. The bond is intended to finance or refinance projects across circular economy, energy efficiency, renewable energy, and sustainable mobility, while explicitly excluding fossil or nuclear energy generation.

• A2A SpA issued a senior unsecured green bond on July 2, 2019, for an amount of USD 453 million with a maturity date of July 2, 2029.
• The net proceeds of the bond are designated for eligible green projects in four primary areas: renewable energy development, sustainable mobility and transportation, energy efficiency (including smart networks and energy storage), and the circular economy (specifically sustainable water management and pollution prevention).
• The issuer has explicitly excluded any projects, assets, or investments related to nuclear or fossil energy generation from the use of proceeds.
• A2A SpA is a major Italian electricity generator with roughly 9 GW of installed capacity, of which hydropower accounts for about 25% and waste-to-energy plants account for approximately 0.4 GW (4%). Since 2017, the company has expanded its photovoltaic capacity to approximately 100 MW.
• A2A SpA is the third utility company in Italy to enter the green bond market, contributing to a cumulative sector issuance volume of USD 2.3 billion.

APA

Climate Bonds Initiative (2019). Green Bond Fact Sheet. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2019-07%20IT%20A2A.pdf

Chicago

Climate Bonds Initiative. Green Bond Fact Sheet. 2019. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2019-07%20IT%20A2A.pdf.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@techreport{climatebondsinitiative2019green, author = {{Climate Bonds Initiative}}, title = {{Green Bond Fact Sheet}}, institution = {Climate Bonds Initiative}, year = {2019}, month = jul, url = {https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2019-07%20IT%20A2A.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }