Swedbank launches a new Sustainable Funding Framework for green, social and sustainability bonds
The new framework is both an update of the 2017 Green Bond Framework and an expansion of the scope with social activities. With the framework, Swedbank is positioned to issue green, social and sustainability bonds promoting the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The framework is aligned with the ICMA Green Bond Principles 2021, Social Bond Principles 2021, and Sustainability Bond Guidelines 2021.– The new framework will enable us to further support our clients in the transition through financing green and social projects. It also supports Swedbank’s strategy of aligning the business to the