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European Commission seeks opinion on Green Bond Standard

Published on: 12 June 2020
Published by LNB News

LNB News 12/06/2020

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Issue Date: 12 June 2020

Published Date: 12 June 2020

Jurisdiction(s): United Kingdom

Article summary

The European Commission has launched a targeted consultation on the establishment of a uniform Green Bond Standard in the EU and requests that interested parties and stakeholders submit their opinion by 2 October 2020. Respondents should refer to the inception impact assessment when submitting responses. Green bonds will play an important role in financing the assets needed for a low-carbon transition and were recommended in the final report of the Commission’s High-Level Expert Group on Sustainable Finance.

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