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Verallia Successfully Priced Its Inaugural Sustainability-linked Bond Regulatory News: Verallia (Paris:VRLA) announced today that it successfully priced its inaugural Sustainability-Linked Bond in an aggregate amount of €500 million with a 7-year maturity with a coupon of 1.625%. As the very first issuer of a Sustainability-linked Bond in the Glass packaging industry in Europe, Verallia is confirming its sustainability leadership in the sector. Michel Giannuzzi, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer: We are proud to be the first in our industry to launch a sustainability-linked bond in Europe. This issuance is fully aligned with the Group s ESG strategy released in January 2021. The order book of close to EUR 2 billion demonstrates the confidence of investors in the Company s financial strength, strategy and ability to deliver on its sustainability targets. ....
What is sustainable finance? While there is no agreed upon definition or harmonized measurement of sustainable finance, the Expert Panel on Sustainable Finance has summarized the concept as “capital flows (as reflected in lending and investment), risk management (such as insurance and risk assessment), and financial processes (including disclosure, valuation and oversight) that assimilate environmental and social factors as a means of promoting sustainable economic growth and the long-term stability of the financial system.” 3 More generally, sustainable finance is the process of integrating ESG criteria when making decisions in the financial sector and business decisions for the benefit of stakeholders and society. The ultimate goal is to transition to a more sustainable and lower-carbon economy, which is increasingly viewed as critical to the long-term success of businesses, economies and society. ....
Ahold Delhaize successfully priced its inaugural Sustainability-Linked Bond Zaandam, the Netherlands, March 11 , 2021 – Ahold Delhaize today announced that it successfully priced its inaugural Sustainability-Linked Bond, amounting to €600 million with a term of 9 years, maturing on March 18, 2030. The bond was issued in accordance with Ahold Delhaize’s published Sustainability-Linked Bond Framework (the Framework), which follows the ICMA Sustainability-Linked Bond Principles. In its Second Party Opinion, Sustainalytics considers the Sustainability Performance Targets (SPTs) ambitious and aligned with Ahold Delhaize’s sustainability strategy, including alignment with a 1.5-degree temperature rise scenario and Ahold Delhaize’s leading efforts with respect to food waste reduction. The Framework and Second Party Opinion can be found here. ....
Share this article Share this article HONG KONG, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ New World Development ( NWD or the Company ) has committed to the Business Ambition for 1.5°C, a global call to action from the United Nations as well as business leaders for climate change mitigation under the Paris Agreement. NWD is one of 14 real estate companies globally, and the third in Asia, to have committed to setting science-based targets (SBT) that would help limit global warming to 1.5°C. SBT provide companies with a clearly-defined path to reducing emissions in line with the Paris Agreement goals, aiming to mitigate the worst impacts of climate change and future-proof businesses. ....