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A Green Bond Fact Sheet detailing a EUR 600 million issuance by the Ellaktor Group to finance and refinance solar and wind electricity generation assets in Greece.

Vigeo Eiris conducted a pre-issuance verification of Banco Votorantim’s first 2019 Green Bond to ensure alignment with the Climate Bonds Standard (CBS) version 2.1. The verification, performed between November 15 and November 29, 2019, concluded that the bond is in conformance with the standard's pre-issuance requirements and sector-specific technical criteria for solar and wind energy.

This fact sheet details a EUR150 million green bond issued by Terna Energy Finance on October 22, 2019, to finance and refinance wind energy projects in Greece and the United States.

This fact sheet details a USD 450 million private placement green bond issued by AES Gener (a subsidiary of AES Corporation) on October 7, 2019, to finance renewable energy activities including wind, solar, and battery storage.

Energy Absolute issued a THB3bn (USD97.4m) green bond on July 11, 2019, certified under the Climate Bonds Standard v2.1. The proceeds are used to refinance the 260MW Hanuman Wind Power Project in Chaiyaphum Province, Thailand. Energy Absolute, which derives two-thirds of its revenue from solar and wind, is the third Thai issuer to receive this certification.

This fact sheet details a CHF 200 million green bond issued by BKW Group on July 29, 2019, marking the first utility issuer in Switzerland to do so. The bond, with a maturity date of July 29, 2027, is used to finance renewable energy, energy efficiency, green buildings, and terrestrial biodiversity conservation, with current allocations focused on hydro and wind power plants.

This fact sheet from the Climate Bonds Initiative details a EUR 500 million green bond issued by BayWa AG on June 26, 2019, to finance and refinance renewable energy projects.

This fact sheet from the Climate Bonds Initiative details a EUR140 million (USD157 million) green bond issued by European Energy A/S on June 20, 2019, to fund renewable energy projects and refinance existing debt.

This report presents a Sustainable Asset Valuation (SAVi) assessment of the Taïba N’Diaye wind farm in Senegal. It compares the wind project against heavy fuel oil (HFO) and coal technologies, integrating traditional financial metrics with environmental, social, and economic externalities and climate risks. The analysis concludes that while coal may appear cheaper in conventional assessments, the wind farm is the most beneficial option when accounting for social costs of carbon, job creation, and climate resilience.

This fact sheet from the Climate Bonds Initiative details a ZAR1.66bn (USD116m) green bond issued by Nedbank Ltd. on April 30, 2019, to finance solar and wind energy assets in South Africa.

This fact sheet details a EUR 750 million green bond issued by La Banque Postale on April 4, 2019, with a 10-year tenor. The proceeds are dedicated to financing or refinancing 47 renewable energy loans, specifically focusing on wind and solar projects.

This report by Carbon Trust Assurance Limited provides a pre-issuance verification of Nedbank Limited's Sustainable Development Goals Issuance Framework and Guideline for Sustainable Asset Selection. The assessment confirms that the proposed green bond, intended to finance wind and solar energy projects in South Africa, conforms to the pre-issuance requirements of the Climate Bonds Standard Version 2.1.

A fact sheet detailing a USD 225 million green bond issued by AC Energy on January 29, 2019, to finance solar, onshore wind, and geothermal assets in Southeast Asia and Australia.

This fact sheet details a CAD 500 million green bond issued by Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp on January 25, 2019, to fund renewable energy and storage projects.

This fact sheet details a EUR 500 million green bond issued by Energie Baden-Württemberg AG (EnBW) on October 3, 2018, with a 15-year tenor and a coupon of 1.875 percent.

The Interstate Power and Light Company issued a USD 500 million senior unsecured green bond on September 26, 2018, to fund the construction and development of wind and solar electric generating facilities.

The State Bank of India issued a USD 650 million senior unsecured Certified Climate Bond on September 28, 2018, as part of a larger USD 3 billion green finance program.

This guide, produced by the Stockholm Environment Institute as part of the ENLARGE project, uses a 'Choose Your Own Adventure' (CYOA) format to educate policymakers and stakeholders on participatory democracy in the sustainable energy sector. It presents realistic, though fictional, scenarios involving a local government's attempt to implement an energy efficiency plan, including the construction of a wind farm and building renovations. The document explores the tensions between technical requirements, political consensus, and citizen engagement, providing strategies to improve social legitimacy, institutional sustainability, and political effectiveness.

A Green Bond Fact Sheet detailing a USD 300 million green bond issuance by Envision Energy Overseas Capital Co. Ltd. on April 26, 2018, intended for energy projects specifically onshore and offshore wind.

A fact sheet detailing a AUD 200 million green bond issued by NAB Trust Services Limited on June 26, 2018, to fund a portfolio of existing solar and onshore wind projects in Australia.