Green Bond Fact Sheet

The Southside Public Water Authority of the State of Arkansas issued a USD17m US Muni green bond on February 27, 2020, to refinance 2007 wastewater collection and treatment facility construction. The bond, which matures in 2050, supports water distribution and wastewater treatment to accommodate population growth and critical needs. It features a yield of 3.302% and was assured by BAM GreenStar.

• The Southside Public Water Authority of the State of Arkansas issued a USD17m US Muni green bond on February 27, 2020, with a 30-year tenor maturing on March 1, 2050. The bond is classified as a Government-Backed Entity and received an assurance report from BAM GreenStar, though it is not certified under a specific certification standard.
• The proceeds of the bond are allocated to water and wastewater projects, specifically water distribution and wastewater treatment. The funds are intended to refinance a 2007 issuance used for wastewater collection and treatment facilities to support growth in developed areas, expand sewers into densely populated areas, and establish secondary feeds for critical needs and large population bases.
• The bond's pricing summary includes a yield of 3.302%, a coupon of 3.220%, and a price of 98.445%. The issuer has not stated a reporting commitment.

APA

Climate Bonds Initiative (2020). Green Bond Fact Sheet. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2020-02_US_Southside_Public_Water_Authority_of_the_State_of_Arkansas%283%29.pdf

Chicago

Climate Bonds Initiative. Green Bond Fact Sheet. 2020. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2020-02_US_Southside_Public_Water_Authority_of_the_State_of_Arkansas%283%29.pdf.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@techreport{climatebondsinitiative2020green, author = {{Climate Bonds Initiative}}, title = {{Green Bond Fact Sheet}}, institution = {Climate Bonds Initiative}, year = {2020}, month = may, url = {https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2020-02_US_Southside_Public_Water_Authority_of_the_State_of_Arkansas%283%29.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }