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Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Research Report 222: Analysis of Green Bond Financing in the Public Transportation Industry provides transit agencies and other stakeholders with more detailed information about green bonds and resources to develop green bond programs. The report covers key concepts, such as the main components of green bonds, elements that differentiate green bonds from traditional bonds, and costs and benefits of issuing green bonds instead of traditional bonds. This article includes an overview of green bond funding, types of investors attracted to green bonds, advantages and disadvantages of green bonds, and practical tips for the use of green bonds in transit.

English

pp 22-24

2022-1

TR News

Digital/other

Photos

Bonds; Financing; Public transit; Sustainable development

Finance; Public Transportation

TRIS, TRB, ATRI

Mar 13 2022 12:04PM

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