The Rise and Challenges of Green Bonds in Emerging Markets
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The IFC and Amundi's partnership remains at the forefront of championing the growth and integration of green bonds in emerging markets. Despite facing an unstable global economic environment and experiencing the first-ever annual drop in GSSS issuance, the bond market saw China emerge as the leading green bond issuer, surpassing both the U.S. and Germany. However, challenges such as geopolitical tensions, financial volatility, and the looming threat of greenwashing persistently hinder the expansion of the GSSS asset class. Mitigating these risks is essential, as any disruption in this market could potentially derail global initiatives to meet the Paris Agreement's climate objectives set in 2015.
Nevertheless, there is a silver lining. Anticipated medium-term growth in the green bond issuance within emerging markets promises continued progress. Key drivers of this growth encompass the rapid pace of energy transitions, issuer's pricing benefits over developed markets, and favorable macroeconomic climates. To harness the momentum generated in recent years, it's imperative that investor appetite remains robust, and policy environments continue to be supportive.
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