EU's green bond issuance risks 'falling short'

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EU's green bond issuance risks 'falling short'

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(201016) -- BRUSSELS, Oct. 16, 2020 (Xinhua) -- European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen arrives for the EU autumn summit in Brussels, Belgium, on Oct. 15, 2020. The European Council kicked off its two-day autumn summit on Thursday afternoon. (European Union/Handout via Xinhua) | unreguser/Xinhua News Agency/PA Images

The EU's plan to issue large volumes of green bonds as part of its recovery plan will shape that market, but it also risks undermining it due to a discrepancy as to what what counts as green, according to two experts.

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