Green Bond Fact Sheet

The Town of York issued a USD 4 million green bond on August 29, 2019, designated as a BAM GreenStar Bond to fund water system improvements.

• The Town of York issued a green bond on August 29, 2019, with a total amount of USD 4 million and a maturity date of August 15, 2049. This represents the first issuance from the Town of York.
• The proceeds from the bond are designated for water system improvements, falling under the categories of 'Water & wastewater' and 'Infrastructure'.
• The bond has been designated as a BAM GreenStar Bond. The Climate Bonds Initiative notes that BAM assessments align with the International Capital Market Association's (ICMA) green bond principles (GBP), though it encourages issuers to make formal assurance statements public and provide more extensive disclosure on proceeds allocation.

APA

Climate Bonds Initiative (2019). Green Bond Fact Sheet. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2019-08%20US%20Town%20of%20York.pdf

Chicago

Climate Bonds Initiative. Green Bond Fact Sheet. 2019. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2019-08%20US%20Town%20of%20York.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 = aug, url = {https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2019-08%20US%20Town%20of%20York.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }