Sustainable bond issuance softens in first quarter as market navigates broader uncertainties

Global sustainable bond issuance totaled $226 billion in the first quarter of 2025, up 4% from the fourth quarter but down 27% from the same period last year. While the market will contend with a period of heightened macroeconomic uncertainty this year, first-quarter volumes are not far off the pace of our full-year 2025 sustainable bond issuance forecast of around $1 trillion.

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Sustainable bond issuance softens in first quarter as market navigates external challenges