Tag:Green bond

Climate Change

GCA increases adaptation investments share in Côte d’Ivoire’s €2bn bond programme

The Global Centre on Adaptation (GCA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Economy and Finance of the Republic of...

Michael Simire - June 17, 2022

Cover

Nigeria’s green bond market exceeds N55bn mark in four yrs

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) says the value of the country’s green bonds market has grown to N55.52 billion in four years, from 2017 to...

Michael Simire - December 13, 2021

Sustainable Devpt

Harnessing green bond potential’ll address infrastructure gaps – Yuguda

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has stressed the need for harnessing the green bond growth potential to address the country’s infrastructure deficit. Director-General, SEC,...

Michael Simire - November 9, 2021

Climate Change

Lagos raises bond to address climate change

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says the state is raising money for the Lagos State Green Bond Market Development Programme. Sanwo-Olu said the bond...

Michael Simire - September 14, 2021

Renewable Energy

Nigerian firm issues Africa’s first green bond for renewable energy project

The firm of OneWattSolar (OWS) has announced the issuance of the first series of its ₦10 billion ($24.4 million) Green Bond Issuance Programme, comprising...

Michael Simire - July 2, 2021

Cover

German bank’s green bond portfolio reaches €2bn target

Backed by a promotional mandate of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, the KfW Group says it will remain committed to the green...

Michael Simire - February 4, 2021

Renewable Energy

Apple issues second Green Bond to finance clean energy

Apple Inc., which issued the biggest green bond ever sold by a U.S. corporation last year to finance projects fighting global warming, is doing...

admin - June 14, 2017

Renewable Energy

Green bonds: Government to power 9 varsities with solar

Minister of State for Environment, Ibrahim Usman Jibril, has disclosed that the Federal Government will power nine universities in the country with solar energy...

admin - March 9, 2017

12 Page 1 of 2