Assessment → Financing Framework
Assessment of the alignment of the Green Bond Framework with the latest version of the ICMA Green, Social Bond Principles or Sustainability Bond Guidelines and with other standards (e.g. EU Green Bond Standards, EU Taxonomy and other regional guidelines)
Evaluation → UN SDGs
Granular analysis of the contribution of the bond to environmental and social goals defined by the UN Sustainable Development Goals
KPIs → Environmental and Social Risks Management
Sustainability Performance → Issuer Sustainability Performance
Issuer Sustainability Strategy
KPIs Selection
Governance
Since 2015, ISS ESG is an Approved Verifier by the Climate Bonds Initiative and helps issuers certify their bond against the Climate Bonds Standard.
Advantages of Climate Bond Certification: