New ESG and sustainability finance topic launched by Practical Law Banking and Finance
Content updates
Some of the new resources include:
- Practice note, Documenting green loans and sustainability linked loans which provides an overview of the key provisions included in green loan and sustainability-linked loan facility agreements.
- Practice note, Key performance indicators and sustainability performance targets in sustainability linked loans which looks at the role of key performance indicators (KPIs) and sustainability performance targets (SPTs) in sustainability-linked loans.
- Practice note, Australian regulatory initiatives on climate change risk and implications for financing transactions which provides an overview of recent Australian and international regulatory developments in respect of climate-related risk in the financial markets.
- A number of other useful resources providing guidance on important green and sustainability finance transactions and concepts including Practice note, An introduction to green loans, Practice note, Sustainability-linked loans, Practice note, Social loans and Practice note, Equator Principles.
By Practical Law Banking and Finance Team
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