The proliferation of environmental bonds has created a risk that some projects are “green in name only”, says Molly Betournay, an analyst at Pathstone Federal Street, an adviser that manages about $9.5bn. Environmentally friendly green bonds are one of the fastest - growing sectors within the global fixed income market , with Moody ’s identifying a 120 % increase in the bonds issued in 2016 , valued at $ 93bn , writes Andrew Smith in the Financial Times .
Environmentally friendly green bonds are one of the fastest - growing sectors within the global fixed income market , with Moody ’s identifying a 120 % increase in the bonds issued in 2016 , valued at $ 93bn , writes Andrew Smith in the Financial Times .