Green bonds can foster financial flows towards environmental projects and are subject to a growing interest in Switzerland. Green bonds are used to finance projects with a positive environmental impact. While they are the predominant sustainable debt instrument worldwide, they still represent a small portion of total debt volumes. The interest of Swiss issuers towards green bonds has increased in recent years, with more and more issuances, including the one of the Swiss green Confederation bonds. However, little is known about the current state of the Swiss green-bond market and what could limit its growth. This analysis aims at filling this gap.
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