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World Bank’s Sustainable Finance and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Advisory Services

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The World Bank provides comprehensive sustainable finance and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) advisory services to help countries develop and implement sustainable financial instruments. Here are some examples of their work:

Examples of World Bank’s Sustainable Finance and ESG Advisory Services

Indonesia Green Bond Market

Supporting the Development of a Green Bond Market

  • The World Bank delivered workshops and technical meetings with stakeholders to support Indonesia in developing its green bond market.
  • They guided the development of green bond regulations, paving the way for sustainable financing.

First Corporate Green Bond in Indonesia

Helping PT SMI Issue Its First Domestic Green Bond

  • The World Bank helped PT SMI issue the first domestic green bond in Indonesia by:
    • Developing a transaction roadmap
    • Creating a green bond framework
    • Providing guidance on reporting and impact indicators

World’s First Sovereign Blue Bond: Seychelles

Structuring a Blue Bond Market Instrument

Mobilizing Private Sector Capital for Sustainable Fishing and Marine Conservation

  • The World Bank structured a blue bond market instrument to help the Seychelles government mobilize private sector capital into:
    • Sustainable fishing
    • Marine spatial planning
    • Aquaculture
    • Biodiversity conservation

Custom Ten-Year Maturity Schedule

Aligning with Project Funding Needs and Liability Profile

  • The World Bank created a custom ten-year maturity schedule that aligned with project funding needs and Seychelles’ liability profile.

Intellectual Leadership

Guides and Guidelines on Sustainable Finance

Developing Resources for the Industry

  • The World Bank develops guides and guidelines on sustainable finance, including:
    • Green bonds
    • National green taxonomies
    • ESG reporting
    • Sovereign debt issuance

Roundtable Discussions and Workshops

Advancing the Dialogue on Sustainable Finance

  • The World Bank organizes roundtable discussions, seminars, conferences, and workshops to advance the dialogue on sustainable finance.

Key Contacts

Miguel Navarro-Martin

Manager, Financial Products & Client Solutions, Capital Markets & Investments, World Bank Treasury

Farah Hussain

Lead, Sustainable Finance and ESG Advisory, Capital Markets & Investments, World Bank Treasury