March 12, 2025
Financial Assets

World Bank Launches $225M Amazon Reforestation Bond, Mobilizing Global Investor Support for Carbon Removal and Biodiversity

Largest World Bank outcome bond: $225M Amazon Reforestation-Linked Bond ties financial returns to carbon removal and reforestation. Innovative investment model: Mobilizes private capital to support Amazon reforestation, enhancing biodiversity and socioeconomic development. Broad investor support: Global investors like HSBC, Nuveen, and T Rowe Price back the bond, citing its measurable environmental and financial benefits. The

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Financial Assets

Investors Back $225M World Bank Bond For Amazon Reforestation And Carbon Removal

The World Bank, through the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), has issued a $225 million Amazon Reforestation-Linked Bond, the largest outcome bond in its history, to support reforestation efforts in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest. This 9-year bond links investor returns to the generation of Carbon Removal Units (CRUs) derived from reforestation projects, marking the first

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