BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:1.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:CMD Portal www.cmdportal.com BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20260926T024907 DESCRIPTION:Green bonds which finance projects with environmental benefits have passed the $1trillion dollar milestone for the amount issued since th e first ever green bond in 2007. Fast growth in this market sector is driv ing unprecedented demand for skilled professionals and for targeted traini ng in the fundamentals of the products and the application of the Green an d Social Bond Principles\, the foundation for green and social bond issuan ce.\n\nLike the classroom course\, our livestreamed option gives you a dee p understanding of the mechanics of green\, social and sustainability bond s\, taking you from the big picture policy context to introducing the unde rlying drivers of market development\, main product features and regulatio n. We will talk about the Green and Social Bond Principles\, the Sustainab ility Bond Guidelines and the new Sustainability-Linked Bond Principles an d explain how they work in practice\, including evaluation and selection o f eligible projects for funding\, the role of external reviewers and guida nce on reporting. The course is illustrated with examples from the market\ , getting you ready to apply the knowledge at work and includes quiz quest ions for each module to ensure you're following the content.\n Course Outc omes\n By completing this course you will be able to:\n Identify recent tr ends and potential future developments and opportunities for green\, socia l and sustainability bonds\n Discuss why the market matters and how it wor ks\n Understand foundation skills for taking part in the GSS bond market - how and why to align with and apply the Principles\, including:\n Benefit s of GSS bonds and developing the positioning in your organisation\n Decis ion-makers: Identifying who is relevant\n Strategy: Alignment with overall corporate / environmental strategy\n Regulation: The Principles' importan ce in regulatory trends\n Players: Mapping leading market players\n Identi fy principles aligned issuance framework: 4 pillars of GSS bonds\n Define green and social: Types of projects eligible for GSS bonds\n Recognise rep orting frameworks: Recommendations and practice in reporting\, including a llocation and impact reports\, and templates offered by the GBP SBP\n Unde rstand external reviews and other services: The role and value-added of se rvice providers\, notably external reviews foreseen by the GBP SBP and inc reasingly by regulators\n Identify perspectives and roles of the key playe rs in the GSS bond market including -regulators\, investors\, underwriters \, issuers\, external reviewers including rating agencies\, stock exchange s\, data and index providers.\n \n Who should attend?\n Firms who are look ing to issue or invest in green\, social and sustainability bonds\n Market professionals involved in underwriting\, research or professional service s for sustainable bonds\; this includes capital markets lawyers\, external reviewers including rating agencies\, stock exchanges\, data and index pr oviders official sector representatives promoting\, supervising or develop ing policies on sustainable finance\n Press\, academics and other professi onals with an interest in sustainable finance and the merits of sustainabl e bond markets\n \n  \n  \n Get greater participation for your DCM events by listing them on the Events Calendar. \nTarget your debt capital market events by posting them for FREE on CMDportal\; the largest institutional f ixed income network globally.\n All approved posts will be included in our daily email to the largest institutional fixed income network globally an d be listed on our public DCM Events calendar.\n Issuers can post capital market days.\n Dealers and Investors can post conferences\, training\, web inars. \n This is how you do that:\n Click on the Add Event button and spe cify the following:\nEvent Type: select from Training\, Conference\, Webin ar\, Event.\n Tag: Select one tag that applies. If you wish a different ta g\, then make a comment about this in the Comments box.\n Subject: Enter t he name of your event.\n Message Body: Enter who the event is for and why they should attend.\n Further Info URL: add the url where users can book a ccess to the event.\n Start/End Date/Country specify when and where the ev ent is happening.\n Tick receive notifications and email yourself a copy.\ n Add any person that should be linked to the post under recipient email. DTEND:20210430T123000 DTSTAMP:20260926T014907Z DTSTART:20210429T090000 LOCATION:London\, United Kingdom ORGANIZER:mailto:CMDportal SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Introduction to Green\, Social\, and Sustainability (GSS) Bonds UID:50db2072-5d70-492b-9fad-9600c669e518 URL:https://www.icmagroup.org/executive-education/courses/introduction-to-g reen-social-and-sustainability-gss-bonds-2/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR