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Seafood-sector financing increasingly requiring sustainability credentials

The rise of green bonds, sustainability-linked loans, and other “green” financing options in the sustainable financing market will likely continue, according to analysts with large financing institutions speaking in a session during Global Seafood Alliance’s GOAL 2021 conference.

Since its inception, green financing has increasingly become a more mainstream offering in the global financial system. Since 2007, over USD 1.4 trillion (EUR 1.2 trillion) has been issued through green bonds, and other forms of sustainable financing, such as social bonds, sustainability bonds, and sustainability-linked bonds. And that trend accelerated significantly in 2020 and 2021, according to Oyumaa de Long, an associate of sustainable finance at Rabobank…

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