Asia Pacific > China dominates green bond market with investments set to double in 2017 -report

China dominates green bond market with investments set to double in 2017 -report

Published 15:08 on January 17, 2017  /  Last updated at 18:52 on January 17, 2017  / Kathy Chen /  Asia Pacific, China

China accounted for 40% of the global green bond market in 2016 with investments of $36.2 billion, a figure that is set to double this year, a report said Tuesday, making the market by far the biggest source of private funds to fight carbon pollution in the world’s biggest-emitting nation.
China accounted for 40% of the global green bond market in 2016 with investments of $36.2 billion, a figure that is set to double this year, a report said Tuesday, making the market by far the biggest source of private funds to fight carbon pollution in the world’s biggest-emitting nation.


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