BETTER FINANCE Response to the EC Consultation on EU Green Bond Standards

The green bond market has been growing rapidly in the recent years. But several issues are affecting this market and eroding investor confidence in this financial instrument. Ensuring transparency on the underlying assets is fundamental for this market to reach scale and its objectives. Specific and credible guidelines on how to identify and classify green projects
based on evidence is essential to prevent greenwashing and ensure green bonds are trustworthy..

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