Sustainability-Linked Finance : Mobilizing Capital for Sustainability in Emerging Markets

Sustainability-Linked Finance : Mobilizing Capital for Sustainability in Emerging Markets

Sustainability-linked finance is designed to incentivize the borrower’s achievement of environmental, social, or governance targets through pricing incentives. Launched in 2017, it has now become the fastest-growing sustainable finance instrument,...

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Main Authors: de la Orden, Raquel, de Calonje, Ignacio
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC 2022
Subjects:
EMERGING MARKET ECONOMIES
ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL, AND GOVERNANCE
CLIMATE FINANCE
SUSTAINABLE FINANCE
CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS
GREEN GROWTH
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/444741642698832833/Sustainability-Linked-Finance-Mobilizing-Capital-for-Sustainability-in-Emerging-Markets
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spelling okr-10986-368722022-01-29T09:21:42Z Sustainability-Linked Finance : Mobilizing Capital for Sustainability in Emerging Markets de la Orden, Raquel de Calonje, Ignacio EMERGING MARKET ECONOMIES ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL, AND GOVERNANCE CLIMATE FINANCE SUSTAINABLE FINANCE CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS GREEN GROWTH Sustainability-linked finance is designed to incentivize the borrower’s achievement of environmental, social, or governance targets through pricing incentives. Launched in 2017, it has now become the fastest-growing sustainable finance instrument, with over $809 billion issued to date in sustainability-linked loans and bonds. Yet these instruments are still nascent in emerging markets, which represent only 5 percent of total issuance to date. This note shares examples of recent sustainability-linked financing, including several involving IFC in various roles, to highlight how investors can utilize these new instruments in emerging markets and mitigate greenwashing risks 2022-01-24T21:43:09Z 2022-01-24T21:43:09Z 2022-01 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/444741642698832833/Sustainability-Linked-Finance-Mobilizing-Capital-for-Sustainability-in-Emerging-Markets http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36872 English EMCompass;Note 110 CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo International Finance Corporation International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Brief
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topic EMERGING MARKET ECONOMIES
ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL, AND GOVERNANCE
CLIMATE FINANCE
SUSTAINABLE FINANCE
CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS
GREEN GROWTH
spellingShingle EMERGING MARKET ECONOMIES
ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL, AND GOVERNANCE
CLIMATE FINANCE
SUSTAINABLE FINANCE
CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS
GREEN GROWTH
de la Orden, Raquel
de Calonje, Ignacio
Sustainability-Linked Finance : Mobilizing Capital for Sustainability in Emerging Markets
relation EMCompass;Note 110
description Sustainability-linked finance is designed to incentivize the borrower’s achievement of environmental, social, or governance targets through pricing incentives. Launched in 2017, it has now become the fastest-growing sustainable finance instrument, with over $809 billion issued to date in sustainability-linked loans and bonds. Yet these instruments are still nascent in emerging markets, which represent only 5 percent of total issuance to date. This note shares examples of recent sustainability-linked financing, including several involving IFC in various roles, to highlight how investors can utilize these new instruments in emerging markets and mitigate greenwashing risks
format Brief
author de la Orden, Raquel
de Calonje, Ignacio
author_facet de la Orden, Raquel
de Calonje, Ignacio
author_sort de la Orden, Raquel
title Sustainability-Linked Finance : Mobilizing Capital for Sustainability in Emerging Markets
title_short Sustainability-Linked Finance : Mobilizing Capital for Sustainability in Emerging Markets
title_full Sustainability-Linked Finance : Mobilizing Capital for Sustainability in Emerging Markets
title_fullStr Sustainability-Linked Finance : Mobilizing Capital for Sustainability in Emerging Markets
title_full_unstemmed Sustainability-Linked Finance : Mobilizing Capital for Sustainability in Emerging Markets
title_sort sustainability-linked finance : mobilizing capital for sustainability in emerging markets
publisher International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC
publishDate 2022
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/444741642698832833/Sustainability-Linked-Finance-Mobilizing-Capital-for-Sustainability-in-Emerging-Markets
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