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Dictionary termGreen bondA green bond is a bond whose proceeds are intended to finance or refinance eligible environmental projects or assets.Read the full definition
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How this claim is typically treated
5 reviewed markets · one comparison
| Market | Typical treatment | Legal basis | What is required |
|---|---|---|---|
| European UnionEU | Restricted | View legal reasoningEU GBS Reg (EU) 2023/2631 — EuGB designation: ≥85% proceeds Taxonomy-aligned; ESMA-registered external reviewer | Use EuGB designation or state framework (ICMA GBP) + Dictionary termAllocationAllocation is the partitioning of inputs, outputs or impacts among co-products, functions or systems in an assessment.Read the full definition /impact reports; no implied official status |
| United KingdomUK | Restricted | A direct source link has not yet been added for this assessment. View legal reasoningFCA ESG Sourcebook context; ICMA GBP norm | Framework + SPO + post-issuance reporting |
| United StatesUS | Conditional | A direct source link has not yet been added for this assessment. View legal reasoningSEC antifraud; ICMA GBP norm | Dictionary termUse of proceedsUse of proceeds describes how funds raised by a bond, loan or financing instrument are allocated to eligible projects, assets or activities.Read the full definition Dictionary termAccuracyA core quality principle for emissions and sustainability data: reported values should be systematically neither over- nor understated, with uncertainty reduced as far as practicable.Read the full definition ; impact reporting |
| CanadaCA | Conditional | A direct source link has not yet been added for this assessment. View legal reasoningProvincial securities law; ICMA GBP norm | Same |
| AustraliaAU | Restricted | A direct source link has not yet been added for this assessment. View legal reasoningASIC; Australian Sustainable Finance Taxonomy context | Framework + Dictionary termAssuranceAn independent engagement designed to increase intended users' confidence in defined sustainability information by evaluating it against suitable criteria and reporting a conclusion.Read the full definition |
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