Microsoft Word - 1_DRAFT_Criteria_Buildings.docx 1 Buildings Criteria The Buildings Criteria for the Climate Bonds Standard & Certification Scheme September 2018 Assessing climate change mitigation

.................................................................................................... 12 4.2. Mitigation Component ...................................................................................................................... 17 4.3. Adaptation & Resilience Component

Scheme November 2018 * These Criteria also cover the conservation and restoration of non-forested land Assessing climate change mitigation and adaptation aspects of financial products is not

climate change solutions. This may be through climate mitigation impact and/ or climate adaptation or resilience. The CBS is made up of two parts: the parent standard (Climate Bonds Standard v2.1) and a

degradation) 13,15 Protection and restoration of biodiversity and ecosystems Climate Change Mitigation CDP Forest, SBTN, Internationally recognised benchmark standards for sustainable forest management (e.g

weather patterns, and withstand the pressures placed on food security by population growth. • Agriculture differs from most other sectors when considering climate change mitigation as it can act as both a

for hydropower projects are described in Steps 2, 3 & 4. 2. Comply with Mitigation Criteria Generation facilities becoming operational pre-2020 must have a GHG footprint of less than 100g CO2e/ kWh or

.................................................................................................... 5 4. Eligibility Criteria for Wind Renewable Energy Assets ............................................................... 6 4.1. Mitigation Component

. The vast majority of these green projects are focused on climate change mitigation or adaptation, but there is a small share of the market, which also funds green, non-climate projects, such as green

11) and transportation sector (Table 15). Example: Energy production from natural gas This activity is important to climate change mitigation Sector and activity Energy production from natural gas ISIC