Bianca Conde has a double degree in Biology and Marine and Atmospheric Science from the University of Miami and a Masters in Environmental Management from Duke University. She has over eight years of experience in corporate sustainability with a deep knowledge of embedding ESG into corporate strategies and management in systemic and cross-cutting way. Currently, Bianca is the Sustainable Business and MSME Officer at IDB Invest where she supports clients in implementing initiatives that provide for positive impact and contribute to sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Sustainability-linked bonds have key perks for issuers including ensuring the walk-the-talk of sustainability and corporate strategies; use of funds for general corporate purposes; investor attraction and diversification; potential ‘greenium’, and others.