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id="main-content"></a> <h1 class="page-header">Steel</h1> <div class="region region-content"> <section id="block-system-main" class="block block-system clearfix"> <article id="node-187705" class="node node-page node-promoted clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><img alt="" src="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/images/Steel%20banner%2001A.jpeg" style="width: 900px; height: 299px;" /></p> <p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;">Status</span>: The Steel Criteria is <a href="https://www.climatebonds.net/certification/fast-track">available for Certification</a>. </p> <p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-size: 14px;"> </p> <p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-size: 14px;"> <iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" scrolling="no" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/kxqgDFMKWQs" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></p> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; background-color: rgb(216, 216, 216); width: 300px; float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px; padding: 8px;"> <p class="rteindent4" style="margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-size: 15px; box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight: 700;">Resources:</span></span></span></p> <ol><li><a href="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/files/Steel%20Criteria%20Version%201_1%20Updated%20Feb%202024.pdf">Steel Criteria Document</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/files/Background%20paper%20CBI%20Steel%20Criteria_Final.pdf">Steel Background Paper</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/files/Steel%20Criteria%20Public%20Consultation%20Summary%20Responses_Final_Dec%202022.pdf">Public Consultation Summary</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/files/Steel%20Criteria%20FAQs.pdf">Steel FAQs</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.climatebonds.net/climate-bonds-standard-v4">Climate Bonds Standard v4.0</a><a href="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/page/files/translation_steel_criteria_document_final_version.pdf"></a></li> </ol><p><strong>Translations:</strong></p> <ol><li><a href="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/page/files/cbi_gang_tie_biao_zhun_steel.pdf">Steel Criteria Document</a> <br /> (Chinese) <a href="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/page/files/cbi_gang_tie_biao_zhun_steel.pdf">钢铁行业认证标准</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/files/Japanese_translation_Steel%20Criteria.pdf">Steel Criteria Document</a><span style="background-color: rgb(216, 216, 216);"><a href="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/files/Japanese_translation_Steel%20Criteria.pdf"> </a><br /> (</span><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(216, 216, 216);">Japanese Draft </span><span class="ui-provider fz b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak" dir="ltr" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(216, 216, 216);">仮訳</span><span style="background-color: rgb(216, 216, 216);">)</span></li> <li><a href="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/files/CriteriodeAc%CC%A7o.pdf">Critério de Aço</a> (Portuguese)</li> <li><span style="font-size: 13px;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><a href="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/files/Climate%20Bonds%20Steel%20Criteria%20es.pdf">Criterios del acero</a></span> (Spanish)</span></li> </ol><p> </p> <p class="rtecenter"><a href="https://www.climatebonds.net/certification/fast-track" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--blue); text-decoration: none;"><img alt="" src="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/images/certification/CBS_Certified-RGB.png" style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; vertical-align: middle; width: 100px; height: 100px;" /> </a> <strong> </strong><strong><a href="https://www.climatebonds.net/certification/fast-track">Get Certified</a><a href="https://www.climatebonds.net/certification/fast-track">!</a></strong></p> <p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(216, 216, 216);"> </p> <p><strong>News:</strong></p> <p><em style="box-sizing: border-box;">Complete Package for Steel Industry expands Certification under the Climate Bonds Standard and Opportunities for Policymakers to guide the sector on a climate-aligned pathway <a href="https://www.climatebonds.net/resources/press-releases/2022/12/climate-bonds-launches-steel-criteria-and-policy-guidance-global">launched now!</a></em></p> </div> <p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;">Criteria</span>: The Steel Criteria lay out the requirements that Steel production asset, projects must meet to be eligible for inclusion in a Certified Climate Bond and for <span style="font-size: 14px;">company's on a credible transition path to issue transition labelled debt</span>. The Criteria apply to manufacture and production of steel and do not address other stages of the value chain. </p> <p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-size: 14px;">The Criteria contain Mitigation Requirements, Adaptation & Resilience Requirements and Transition Requirements.</p> <p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;">Financial instruments (bonds and loans) linked to these eligible assets, activities and entities will be aligned with the Paris Agreement and the goal of keeping global temperature rises to no more than </span><span style="text-align: justify; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">1.5</span><span style="text-align: justify; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; position: relative; font-size: 10.5px; line-height: 0; vertical-align: baseline; top: -0.5em;">o</span>C </span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;">above pre-industrial levels.</span></p> <p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-weight: 700;">Public consultation:</span></p> <p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-size: 14px;">A webinar was held on the 23 of June 2022 to launch the Criteria for public consultation. The recording of that webinar is below.</p> <p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-size: 14px;"> <iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" scrolling="no" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/8grgwDDvEK4" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></p> <p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;">Why develop eligibility Criteria for steel investments?</span></p> <p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-size: 14px;">Improved guidance, such as these Criteria, will guide investors to invest <span style="font-size: 14px;">in credible transition activity;</span> guide asset owners to upgrade and guide policy makers to incentivise the transition and can be utilised by governments in setting regulation or recommendations for decarbonising the sector.</p> <p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-size: 14px;"> </p> <p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-size: 14px;"><strong>A Green Future for Steel: Policy to accelerate the steel transition</strong></p> <p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">The 2020s offers a perfect opportunity for the steel industry to transition in Europe. 74% of EU steel blast furnace capacity needs reinvestment by 2030, and blast furnaces have a life span of decades. Coming investment cycles will lock plants into a specific production process. Policymakers must guide industry and investors onto a climate-aligned pathway for steel. </span>Learn more in Climate Bonds' policy paper<a href="https://www.climatebonds.net/resources/reports/green-future-steel"> A Green Future for Steel.</a></p> <p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-size: 14px;"> </p> <p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;">The Technical and Industry Working Groups (TWG and IWG)</span></p> <p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-size: 14px;">To create the Criteria, we convened a Technical Working Group (TWG) and an Industry Working Group (IWG) with representatives from investors, public entities, research institutes and international policy bodies from around the world. These experts ensure a robust pragmatic criteria is developed.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">The Steel Criteria Technical Working Group Members</span></span></strong></p> <p> </p> <table cellpadding="10" cellspacing="5"><tbody><tr valign="bottom"><td class="rtecenter"><img alt="" src="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/images/Hasanbi.png" style="text-align: center; width: 100px; height: 100px;" /></td> <td class="rtecenter"><img alt="" src="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/images/Adamczyk%20Robert%281%29.jpg" style="text-align: center; width: 100px; height: 100px;" /></td> <td class="rtecenter"><img alt="" src="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/images/Max%20Ahman.png" style="width: 100px; height: 100px;" /></td> <td class="rtecenter"><img alt="" src="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/images/Rutger%20Gyllenram.png" style="text-align: center; width: 100px; height: 100px;" /></td> <td class="rtecenter"><img alt="" src="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/images/Brenda%20Chan.png" style="width: 100px; height: 100px;" /></td> <td class="rtecenter"><img alt="" src="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/images/Dan%20Gardiner.png" style="width: 100px; height: 100px;" /></td> <td class="rtecenter"> </td> </tr><tr><td> <p class="rtecenter"><strong>Technical Lead</strong></p> <p class="rtecenter">Ali Hasanbeigi</p> <p class="rtecenter">Global Efficiency Intelligence</p> </td> <td> <p class="rtecenter">Robert Adamczyk</p> <p class="rtecenter">EBRD and EU Platform for Sustainable Finance</p> </td> <td> <p class="rtecenter">Dr. Max Åhman</p> <p class="rtecenter">Lund University</p> </td> <td> <p class="rtecenter">Dr. Rutger Gyllenram</p> <p class="rtecenter">Kobolde & Partners AB</p> </td> <td> <p class="rtecenter">Dr. Brenda Chan</p> <p class="rtecenter">CDP</p> </td> <td> <p class="rtecenter">Dan Gardiner</p> <p class="rtecenter">IIGCC and TPI</p> </td> <td> <p class="rtecenter"> </p> <p class="rtecenter"> </p> </td> </tr><tr><td class="rtecenter" style="width: 150px;"><img alt="" src="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/images/Lucy%20Kessler.png" style="width: 100px; height: 100px;" /></td> <td class="rtecenter" style="width: 150px;"><img alt="" src="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/images/Wright.png" style="text-align: center; width: 100px; height: 100px;" /></td> <td class="rtecenter" style="width: 120px;"><img alt="" src="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/images/Hongyou%20Lu.png" style="width: 100px; height: 100px;" /></td> <td class="rtecenter" style="width: 120px;"><img alt="" src="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/images/sha-yu.jpg" style="width: 100px; height: 100px;" /></td> <td class="rtecenter" style="width: 120px;"><img alt="" src="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/images/Zushu%20Li.png" style="text-align: center; width: 100px; height: 100px;" /></td> <td class="rtecenter" style="width: 120px;"><img alt="" src="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/images/Antonina-Scheer.jpg" style="opacity: 0.9; text-align: center; width: 100px; height: 100px;" /></td> <td class="rtecenter" style="width: 120px;"><img alt="" src="https://www.climatebonds.net/files/images/Fabi%281%29.png" style="opacity: 0.9; text-align: center; width: 100px; height: 100px;" /></td> </tr><tr><td> <p class="rtecenter">Lucy Kessler</p> <p class="rtecenter">Rocky Mountain Institute</p> </td> <td> <p class="rtecenter">Lachlan Wright</p> <p class="rtecenter">Rocky Mountain Institute</p> </td> <td> <p class="rtecenter">Hongyou Lu</p> <p class="rtecenter">Lawrence Brekeley National Laboratory (LBNL)</p> </td> <td> <p class="rtecenter">Dr. Sha Yu</p> <p class="rtecenter">Pacific Northwest National Laboratory</p> </td> <td> <p class="rtecenter">Dr. Zushu Li</p> <p class="rtecenter">WMG The University of Warwick</p> </td> <td> <p class="rtecenter">Antonina Scheer </p> <p class="rtecenter">Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI)</p> </td> <td> <p style="text-align: center;">Fabiana Contreras</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">Climate Bonds Sustainability Analyst Coordinating the Process</span></p> </td> </tr></tbody></table><p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> </p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><span style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bolder;">Industry Working Group (IWG) Members*</span></p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> </p> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="1" style="width:500px;"><tbody><tr><td> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Alacero</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Affirmative Investment Management</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Arcelor Mittal</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Baosteel</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">BayernLB</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Bluescope</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Citi</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Danske Bank</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Deloitte</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Gerdau</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">ERM Certification and Verification Services</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">ING</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Institutional Shareholder Services ESG</span></p> </td> <td> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Japan Credit Rating Agency</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">JSW Steel</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">National Australia Bank</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">NN Investment Partners</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Nomura</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Severstal</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Banking</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Sustain Advisory</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Sustainalytics</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Tata Steel</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">TERNIUM BR</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Unicredit</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Voestalpine</p> <p style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">World Steel Association</p> </td> </tr></tbody></table><p> </p> <p><span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: -apple-system, "system-ui", "Segoe UI", system-ui, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Web", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">*Members of the IWG have provided critical and useability-focused consultation and feedback on the Criteria, but this does not automatically reflect endorsement of the criteria by all members.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;">Financial instruments (bonds and loans) linked to these eligible assets, activities and entities will be aligned with the Paris Agreement and the goal of keeping global temperature rises to no more than </span><span style="text-align: justify; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">1.5</span><span style="text-align: justify; box-sizing: 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