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State Street Global Advisors' fund "is a significant development for institutional investors looking to invest into that climate bond market.

The green or climate bond label is too niche, says Tim Currell, global head of sustainable investment and corporate governance at Aon Hewitt.

In addition to implementing a suite of progressive initiatives, we were the first tertiary institute in the world to raise funds by issuing a climate bond.

He believes the Climate Bond Standard gives the pension fund the methodology that will allow it to know that "the investment opportunities put before us will be the right ones on which to build a low-carbon economy".

Mr. Kidney added that his organization, which has been "enthusiastic" about State Street Global Advisors' new green fund, had discussions establishment of climate bond funds with at least two other large fund managers.

Pioneered by international development banks — the European Investment Bank issued the first climate bond in 2007, followed a year later by the World Bank — they are today issued by state and local governments (Massachusetts, Hawaii, New York, and the cities of Stockholm and Spokane, Washington, among others) and by big companies (Bank of America, Unilever, and the French utility GDF Suez).

— is evaluated by the Climate Bonds Initiative.

As the climate warms, climate bonds may become quite hot.

The market is growing rapidly – in 2012, $74bn of climate bonds were issued, 25% more than the previous year, says Bridget Boulle, programme manager at the Climate Bonds Initiative.

Climate Bonds Initiative, "Bonds and Climate Change: The State of the Market in 2016," July, 2016, https://www.climatebonds.net.net

Climate bonds, where the money raised is allocated purely to low-carbon activities, could be crucial.