2025 Action Scorecards

Question · Action Scorecards 2025

Has the council launched a Climate Bond, Community Municipal Investment or equivalent?

Question code
4.10b
Section
Governance & Finance
Topic
Funding sources
Source
Volunteer Research
Question weight
Medium

Criteria

Criteria met if the council has launched a Climate Bond, Community Municipal Investment or equivalent of any amount as a way to raise funds for climate action that the council is delivering.

Clarifications

A Climate Bond or Community Municipal Investment are bonds or loans issued by the council's corporate body and administered by a regulated crowdfunding platform. They allow local authorities to raise funds for specific projects through the public investing their money, from as little as £5, through a crowdfunding model.

Marked using data provided by the Green Finance Institute - https://www.greenfinanceinstitute.co.uk/programmes/ceeb/lcbs/

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