Verification of green bonds is critical to ensure the rapidly growing market delivers on its potential to be a major capital driver of the transition to a low carbon, resource efficient economy.

We provide holistic, quantified assessments of the positive impact of green bonds – from alignment with energy transition goals and net benefit carbon emissions to broader environmental and social factors.

Publication / 23 Sep 2016 Carbon and Energy Transition Metrics

Trucost’s robust and comprehensive set of carbon metrics help investors uncover risks and opportunities...

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Publication / 06 Sep 2016 An Environmental Performance Based Assessment Framework to Support the China Green Bond Market

Framework aims to build consensus on assessing the environmental performance of green bonds to...

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Trucost Blog / 08 Jan 2016 From green bonds to green boom: What China’s new green bond rules mean for sustainable investment

China needs a minimum injection of RMB 2 trillion ($330 billion) capital per year to finance climate solutions and to address environmental problems. Green bonds have an important role to play in accessing this finance.

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Publication / 19 May 2015 Defining Green Capital

Trucost shines a spotlight on the rapidly-growing green bond market, and explains how these...

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