Global Conference 2022

ESG for the Public Finance Sector: From Theory to Practice

Like corporate and institutional investors, the $4 trillion dollar municipal bond market is increasingly grappling with how to account more accurately for ESG goals. This panel will unpack the key issues surrounding "ESG for Munis" by highlighting practical efforts and high-impact issuances that both bond investors and bond issuers can learn from to move from ESG frameworks to actual outcomes. This panel will explore emerging models and case studies where public finance practitioners have leveraged muni market tools to amplify impact and mitigate risk for issuers and investors.