IFC Supports SeABank to Issue Vietnam’s First Blue Bond, Boost Climate Finance

As part of the financing package, IFC’s subscription in a blue bond of $25 million will allow SeABank to expand its funding for sustainable economic activities associated with ocean and water (aquaculture and fisheries, water supply, and others).

Walmart Announces Closing of Inaugural $2 Billion Green Bond Issuance

September 27, 2021 Walmart

The green bond is Walmart’s first offering under the company’s Green Financing Framework, published August 2021, which details the company’s alignment with the 2021 Green Bond Principles, administered by the International Capital Markets Association (ICMA).

Walmart Highlights Sustainability Commitments with Inaugural $2B Green Bond Issuance as Part of Jumbo Transaction

September 9, 2021 Walmart

Walmart Inc. announced it has successfully priced the company’s first green bond. Net proceeds from the $2 billion green bond offering will be used to fund existing and future projects that enable Walmart to achieve its sustainability goals.