ESG & Sustainable Finance

Green Bond Basics: A Primer for Capital Market Participants (IFC / World Bank Group)

Introduces green bonds as a key instrument for financing climate and sustainability projects, including the Green Bond Principles and IFC green bond standards.

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OFFICIAL COURSE PROVIDER

International Finance Corporation (IFC) / World Bank Group

Accredited ProgramFREE

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Self-Paced

Flexible schedule

Short self-paced module

Time to complete

No Certificate

Free

Global

Available worldwide

What You Will Learn

✓Green bond definition

✓Green Bond Principles

✓use of proceeds

✓reporting

✓IFC experiences in emerging markets.

About This Course

Introduces green bonds as a key instrument for financing climate and sustainability projects, including the Green Bond Principles and IFC green bond standards.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTOR NOTE

Verified Jun 2026; IFC provides green bond training resources; check ifc.org/greenbonds for current e-learning availability

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Program Provider

International Finance Corporation (IFC) / World Bank Group

Accredited course provider listed in the global climate education directory.