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Green Bond Framework — Vattenfall AB (2025)

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Vattenfall AB
Document Type
Framework
Publication Year
2025
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31 March 2026
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Changes from Previous Version

← Vattenfall AB - Framework Report (2019) → This version (2025)

Vattenfall's sustainability bond framework evolved significantly from 2019 to 2025, reflecting strengthened climate ambitions and a rebranded financial vehicle. The 2025 framework introduces a specific net-zero 2040 target and demonstrates concrete progress (53% CO2 reduction since 2017), replacing the vaguer 2019 language about "fossil free society." The framework was renamed from "Green Bond Framework" to "Green Finance Framework," suggesting expanded financial instruments. New eligible categories including hydrogen manufacturing/storage and biomethane generation have been added, while the 2025 version emphasizes resilience and competitive advantage in the energy transition, positioning sustainability as core business strategy rather than a separate objective.

  • added Climate Target — Explicit net-zero 2040 target introduced with documented progress of 53% CO2 reduction from 2017 baseline
  • expanded Use of Proceeds — New eligible categories added including manufacture of hydrogen, storage of hydrogen, and manufacture of biomethane alongside existing renewable energy categories
  • expanded Use of Proceeds — Transmission infrastructure explicitly added as an eligible green project category
  • modified Standards Alignment — Framework renamed from 'Green Bond Framework' to 'Green Finance Framework', indicating broader scope beyond traditional bonds
  • modified Sustainability Strategy — Sustainability repositioned from strategic objective alongside financial returns to integrated business strategy core to competitiveness and resilience