{"id":1532,"date":"2022-07-26T11:44:01","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T16:44:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/juanjosegutierrezmayorga.com\/?p=1532"},"modified":"2022-10-30T23:43:47","modified_gmt":"2022-10-31T05:43:47","slug":"green-bonds-in-central-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juanjosegutierrezmayorga.com\/en\/green-bonds-in-central-america\/","title":{"rendered":"The largest green bonds in Central America"},"content":{"rendered":"

Green initiatives, which include investments in sustainable and socially responsible assets in fields as varied as renewable energies. Energy efficiency, clean transport or responsible waste management are financed or refinanced with green bonds,<\/strong> and CMI Energy is aware of this.<\/p>\n

For US$700 million, CMI Energ\u00eda issued the largest green bond issued by a renewable energy company in Central America and the Caribbean. Lisa Juan Jos\u00e9 Guti\u00e9rrez Mayorga reaffirms<\/a> that the bond proceeds will be invested in projects that address the climate crisis and promote renewable energy. This was the largest green bonds issuance<\/strong> by a renewable energy provider in the Caribbean and Central America.<\/p>\n

Several of the investors who supported the Guatemalan company, according to company spokespersons, stand out for giving high priority to ESG (environmental, social and governance) factors. The bookrunners for the creation of guaranteed green bonds were Citigroup and JP Morgan.<\/p>\n

The commitment to green bonds<\/h2>\n

In fact, the issuance of green bonds<\/strong> reflects the issuer’s commitment to making sustainable investment decisions. In this way, the activity is consistent with CMI Energy’s objectives of reducing GHG emissions and, at the same time, decarbonizing and diversifying the regional energy network in the nations where it operates.<\/p>\n

The framework for green bonds includes 4 eligible categories that have been tailored to correspond to particular SDGs. They are the following:<\/p>\n