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The Green Bond market is a subset of the global bond market that focuses on financing projects that have positive environmental and climate benefits. Green Bonds are debt instruments that are issued to raise capital for projects that have a positive environmental impact, such as renewable energy, energy efficiency, clean transportation, and sustainable water management. The proceeds from the sale of Green Bonds are used to finance projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, conserve natural resources, and promote sustainable development. Green Bonds are typically issued by governments, corporations, and financial institutions. The market has grown significantly in recent years, with the total amount of Green Bonds issued reaching a record high in 2020. The market is expected to continue to grow as investors become increasingly aware of the importance of investing in projects that have a positive environmental impact. Some of the major players in the Green Bond market include the World Bank, the European Investment Bank, the International Finance Corporation, the Asian Development Bank, and the Climate Bonds Initiative. Other companies that have issued Green Bonds include Apple, Microsoft, Google, and Tesla. Show Less Read more