Q&A

- What is a Sustainable Bond? How does it work?
- Do you expect to be a regular issuer in the Sustainability Bond market?
- Why is Flanders issuing a Sustainability Bond?
- Why Flanders decided to issue a Sustainability Bond instead of a Green or Social Bond?
- How does this transaction contribute to the development of the Sustainability Bond market?
- Could you give an overview of Flanders’ sustainability strategy?
- What are the underlying eligible categories for the anticipated Sustainability Bond issuance?
- Could the Flanders Sustainability Bond finance other categories, such as clean public transportation in the future?
- Who is in charge of the evaluation and selection of the expenditures?
- What kind of information will the reporting include? How often and where will it be published?
- Do you have a second opinion provider and auditor?