Issuing a Sustainable Bond in 2026: pain or gain?
Euronext Sustainability Talk
The sustainable bond market has matured into a key channel for financing green and social projects. However, it has also become more complex, with evolving regulatory and structural requirements and heightened scrutiny around greenwashing.
The question remains: does sustainable issuance still deliver differentiated value today?
The market signals are strong. In 2025, Euronext recorded a record number of sustainable bond listings, highlighting continued momentum despite a more demanding landscape.
Discover more in this discussion on the strategic rationale for issuing sustainable bonds in 2026 and beyond.
Speakers
• Antoine Nguyen, Head of Corporate Financing and Market Operations, Veolia,
• Joshua Zakkai, Sustainable Capital Markets & ESG Advisory Director, ING,
• Lena Gillich, Sustainable Finance Analyst, Moody's,
• Valérie Guillaumin, Sustainable Finance Director, International Capital Market Association (ICMA),
The webinar was moderated by Camille Leca, Group Head of ESG and Sustainable Finance, Euronext.
This webinar was recorded as part of the Euronext Sustainable Network, an initiative aiming at promoting innovative sustainable finance solutions and contents to Euronext’s ecosystem (listed companies and market participants).