Utilities Lean into Adaptation Bonds

Meghna Mehta, an expert in green bonds, discusses the role of green bonds in financing climate adaptation projects for utilities, highlighting the increasing need in the face of extreme weather events. She talks about specific projects, the evaluation of initiatives by investors, and the significance of companies and utilities preparing for climate risks. The chapter also explores regulatory requirements for utilities to plan for wildfires and the rising trend of adaptation funding and green bonds in various sectors.