2020年绿色贷款和可持续发展相关贷款的兴起现状报告 -Linklaters（英文版）（36页）.pdf

1、The rise of green loans and sustainability linked lending: where are we now? 3Linklaters Executive summary 5 Developments in green loans 7 Developments in sustainability linked loans 11 Key legal, regulatory and other developments 19 The impact of competition law 29 Market leading expertise 31 Key c

2、ontacts 32 Contents Executive summary 4Powering the future Executive summary The pressure to put environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) issues at the heart of corporate decision-making comes not just from legal and regulatory change, but from shareholders, investors, clients, customers, suppli

3、ers and employees. Two new types of loan have developed over the last few years in response green loans and sustainability linked loans. Our Thought Leadership publication on the rise of green loans and sustainability linked lending published in 2019 charted the development of these new types of loa

4、n and identified trends in documentation and practice. This Supplement explains how market practice has changed. It also summarises various key legal, regulatory and industry- driven initiatives, including the publication of additional Guidance on the Green Loan Principles and Guidance on the Sustai

5、nability Linked Loan Principles originally published by a joint working group of the Loan Market Association, the Asia Pacific Loan Market Association and the US Loan Syndications Process for project evaluation and selection: borrowers should communicate to their lenders their environmental sustaina

6、bility objectives, the process by which they determine the green projects that they undertake and the related criteria they apply to identify and manage environmental risks; Management of proceeds: the loan proceeds should be credited to a dedicated account or otherwise tracked by the borrower so as