Green Bond Fact Sheet

This fact sheet details a SGD 300 million green bond issued by the National University of Singapore on June 3, 2020, marking the first such issuance by a university in Asia.

• The National University of Singapore issued a senior unsecured green bond on June 3, 2020, with a total amount of SGD 300 million (approximately USD 222 million) and a maturity date of June 3, 2030.
• The bond's proceeds are allocated across five eligible project categories: green buildings/precincts; renewable energy and energy efficiency infrastructure (including solar panels, fuel cells, and smart grids); sustainable water and wastewater management; pollution prevention and control (including recycled building materials); and the environmentally sustainable management of living natural resources and land use.
• The National University of Singapore is the first university in Asia to issue a green bond and has raised one of the largest amounts of funding among universities active in the green bond market.
• The issuer committed to annual reporting starting from the first anniversary of the issuance until full allocation, covering allocated amounts per project category, key projects financed, and, where feasible, impact indicators.

APA

Climate Bonds Initiative (2020). Green Bond Fact Sheet. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2020-06_SP_National_University_of_Singapore.pdf

Chicago

Climate Bonds Initiative. Green Bond Fact Sheet. 2020. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2020-06_SP_National_University_of_Singapore.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 = jun, url = {https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2020-06_SP_National_University_of_Singapore.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }