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LuxFLAG Green Bond

What stands behind the label?

LuxFLAG is an independent and international non-profit association launched in July 2006 in Luxembourg by seven public and private founding partners. LuxFLAG Green Bond is one of a total of six labels awarded by LuxFLAG.

The main objective of the LuxFLAG Green Bond label is to assure investors that the green bond follows internationally recognized standards and uses its proceeds to finance green projects. The label was launched in September 2017. The process for listing can be triggered four times a year.

What are the key points of the label?
Key points
Disclosure of the sustainability criteria for the award of the label
Description

The qualification criteria of a fund are communicated transparently. The eligibility criteria for the label require that the bonds are invested 100% to finance green projects.

Key points
Independence of the organization awarding the label
Description

LUXEMBOURG FINANCE LABELLING AGENCY (LuxFLAG) is an independent and international non-profit association.

Key points
Multiple-step process when the label is awarded by a number of parties
Description

The Green Bond Label Eligibility Committee (GBLEC) consists of two members from the private and public sectors who decide on the applications. In addition, there are other LuxFlag management boards that have to approve the listing.

Which financial products are evaluated with it?

Green bonds are rated with the LuxFLAG Environment label. In 2022, 21 funds were awarded the label. Click on the button to go to the LuxFLAG website and discover the financial products awarded with the label.

Source: LuxFLAG a.s.b.l.