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This document outlines the methodology used by the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) to collect, screen, and maintain its Sustainability Linked Bonds (SLB) database. The methodology focuses on the 'decarbonization' attributes of debt instruments, evaluating whether their sustainability performance targets (SPTs) align with a 1.5°C warming scenario or the best available alternative paths.

The 'Checklist for Entity Certification' is a guide accompanying the Climate Bonds Standard v4.0, detailing the requirements for non-financial entities to achieve and maintain certification based on their climate mitigation performance, transition strategies, and governance.