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Sustainalytics Second Opinion on Sustainable Bond Investment Framework

Sustainalytics was tasked with providing an independent Second-Party Opinion on Ontario’s Sustainable Bond Framework and assess the expected environmental and social benefits of the Green and Social Bond project categories as well as the Framework’s alignment with relevant principles and guidelines.

Sustainalytics’ Second-Party Opinion - January 25, 2024

  • Download the "Second-Party Opinion" on Ontario’s Sustainable Bond framework (PDF)

CICERO's Second Opinion - June 26, 2014

  • Download the "Second-Party Opinion" on Ontario’s Green Bond framework (PDF)

Auditor General of Ontario

An assurance audit by the Auditor General of Ontario verifies the amounts used for selected projects and the balance of proceeds remaining. This assurance audit is expected within a year after the issue date.

Assurance Audit (2017–2024)

Date Schedule of Use (PDF Documents)
November 22, 2024 Sustainable Bond Proceeds
November 22, 2024 Green Bond Proceeds
November 15, 2023 Green Bond Proceeds
November 18, 2022 Green Bond Proceeds
November 15, 2021 Green Bond Proceeds
December 11, 2020 Green Bond Proceeds
November 29, 2019 Green Bond Proceeds
November 22, 2018 Green Bond Proceeds
December 15, 2017 Green Bond Proceeds