BIS Sees No Proof Green Bonds Improved Firms’ Carbon Footprints

  • It recommends rating companies based on their ‘greenness’
  • Demand for securities boosts market to about $1 trillion: BNEF
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Companies that issue green debt aren’t necessarily reducing their carbon emissions, underscoring the need for firms to have an environmental rating, according to a report from the Bank for International Settlements.