Share of GSS bonds in India 2021, by issuer type
In 2021, the biggest green, social, and sustainability (GSS) bond issuers in India were non-financial corporate with a lion's share of 65 percent, followed by government-backed entities at 21 percent and financial corporate at 10 percent. GSS bond is a debt instrument, the proceeds from which fund an environmental or social project. The bond proceeds are, for example, invested across ventures related to renewable energy, clean transport, green buildings, etc.
