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Why Does Sustainability Matter to Bonds?

Why does sustainability matter to bonds?

Sustainability refers to the responsible management of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

Why has sustainability become increasingly important in the world of bond investing?

There is growing interest among investors in incorporating sustainability into their investment strategies. According to Cochelin, Popoola, and Surgue (2023), analysts from S&P Global Ratings, sustainable bond issuance and investment have been on the rise globally. This trend reflects investors’ desire to align their investments with their values and address pressing global challenges.

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