Ifc -Jse Market Research on Practices and Barriers to Climate Thematic Bond Issuance Tender

WORLD BANK(WB) has floated a tender for Ifc -Jse Market Research on Practices and Barriers to Climate Thematic Bond Issuance. The project location is South Africa and the tender is closing on 24 Mar 2025. The tender notice number is 0002014659, while the TOT Ref Number is 116144255. Bidders can have further information about the Tender and can request the complete Tender document by Registering on the site.

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Country : South Africa

Summary : Ifc -Jse Market Research on Practices and Barriers to Climate Thematic Bond Issuance

Deadline : 24 Mar 2025

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Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 116144255

Document Ref. No. : 0002014659

Competition : ICB

Financier : World Bank (WB)

Purchaser Ownership : Public

Tender Value : Refer Document

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South Africa faces several urgentsustainable development challenges in the coming decades, including ensuring asustainable energy supply, meeting infrastructure renewal and expansion needs, addressinginequality and high unemployment, preventing biodiversity loss, and respondingto climate change. These challenges all require changes in policy and ways ofdoing business, placing sustainability issues at the centre of decision making.They also require sizeable new investment and the redirection of existinginvestments through the country-s capital market and wider financial sector.The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) presents an important platform for raising climate finance and plays an important role as asecondary financial sector regulator as a result of being able to set thelisting requirements of issuers. Its green bond segment was expanded into a sustainabilityand transition bonds segment in 2020, with listing requirements that are basedon the Green, Social, and Sustainability (GSS) bond guidelines from theInternational Capital Markets Association (ICMA). These include climate-relatedrequirements for green and sustainability-linked bonds and guidelines for transitionbonds. The JSE recognizes that there are manydynamics as to why issuers choose to list a climate thematic bond and whyinvestors choose to invest in them and would like to get a better understandingof strategies to support the further development of the climate thematic bondmarket. As a result, the JSE hasidentified the need for research into evolving practices and barriers forclimate thematic capital market instruments in the South African market andsolutions to scale issuances. This aligns with the IFC-World Bank-s 30 by30 program that aims to scale climate finance through greening the financialsector and includes a component to increase the issuance of climate thematicbonds through technical assistance to capital market players, including theJSE. With this in mind, IFC and JSE entered into a cooperat...

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 Tender Notice

IFC-JSE_ToR-for-SLB-and-Transition-bond-market-research-March-2025.pdf


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