Sustainable finance

Water Bond

A use-of-proceeds bond whose proceeds finance water-related projects such as supply, sanitation, wastewater treatment, flood protection and sustainable water infrastructure.

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A water bond is a debt instrument raising capital exclusively or primarily for water-related investments, including drinking-water systems, wastewater treatment, irrigation efficiency, watershed restoration and climate-resilient water infrastructure. It is typically issued as a green or sustainability bond under ICMA-aligned frameworks.

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