On September 9, 2016 Business Green reported that S&P has launched plans for the Green Bond Evaluation Tool, which “would identify projects that aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions or mitigate the impact of natural catastrophes.”
According the article, S&P has also launched a proposal for an Environmental, Social and Govenrance (ESG) Assessment Tool.
“S&P said the two tools would help to provide market standardization as interest in socially responsible financing continues to rise.”
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