Green Bonds and Financing the Transition | a Low-Carbon Economy | Sean Kidney | Preview

In this video, Sean Kidney, founder of the Climate Bonds Initiative, discusses the vital role that green bonds can play in financing the transition to a low-carbon economy. Kidney explains the history and potential of the green bond market, as well as the importance of building the market for resilience and adaptation bonds. He also addresses the challenges of preventing greenwashing and the need for structural reforms in climate finance.

Sean Kidney encourages young climate campaigners to be persistent and to focus on building alliances to bring about change. This video provides a comprehensive overview of the green bond market and its potential to address the urgent crisis of climate change.

Green Bonds and Financing the Transition | a Low-Carbon Economy | Sean Kidney | Preview

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