Greening the Bond Market: A European Perspective

1 Introduction -- 2 Towards a European Green Bond Standard: A European initiative to promote sustainable finance -- 3 Member States sovereign green bond issuance and the development of local green bond markets in the EU -- 4 Issuing a green bond – a practical perspective -- 5 Issuing green bonds without a Green Bonds Regulation: Canadian experiences -- 6 The Green Bonds Market in the light of European Commission’s Proposal: Implications for greenwashing liability -- 7 Integrating sustainability in the MiFID II package-based regulation: effects on financial intermediaries’ accountability and potential conflict between regulatory objectives -- 8 Discussion: green bonds and banking and capital markets from a practitioner’s perspective -- 9 Method transparency for Green Bonds: Learnings from climate transition risk metrics -- 10 The Role of Prudential Requirements in Fostering Green Bond Markets: The Experience of Hungary -- 11 Discussion: Micro- and macro-prudential issues on green bonds from a practitioner’s perspective -- 12 Green bonds and the ECB: A Tale of (Measured) Promise and (Required) Caution -- 13 Green bonds and monetary policy. .