MainStreet Capital Partners Ltd
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020-01 to 2024-06, 2024)
Reporting Period: 2020-01 to 2024-06
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:1420 MWh/year
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Green Bonds
- Sustainability Bonds
- Sustainability-Linked Bonds
- Climate Change Mitigation
- Renewable Energy
- Taxonomy Alignment
- EU Green Bond Standard (EU GBS)
Environmental Achievements
- 1,420 MWh of renewable energy produced
- 583 Tons of CO₂ saved
- +100 TONS/EURMLN CO2 Avoided/Reduced per EURmln from EU GBS-eligble bonds vs non-eligible, on average (at 565 tons/EURmln vs. 486 tons/EURmln for non EU GBS-eligible bonds).
Social Achievements
- 171 Charging stations financed
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Low market share of EU GBS-eligible bonds (23%), indicating issuers are still adapting to the requirements.
- Scarcity of data on the share of refinanced proceeds.
- Variations in Impact Results across different bond categories (e.g., CO2 Avoided/Reduced vs. Land Reforested/Restored).
Mitigation Strategies
- MainStreet Partners provides assessment of each Green Bond and Sustainability Bond against the European Taxonomy to help issuers improve.
- Expecting increased adoption of EU GBS as issuers gain understanding and adapt to disclosure requirements.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Not disclosed
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: EU Taxonomy, UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Certifications: European Green Bond Standard (EU GBS)
Third-party Assurance: ESMA (European Securities and Markets Authority) accredited reviewers
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Alignment of GSS Bond proceeds to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed
Reporting Period: 2024
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:1420 MWh/year
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Green Bonds
- Social Bonds
- Sustainability Bonds
- Sustainability-Linked Bonds
- UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Environmental Achievements
- 1,420 MWh of renewable energy produced
- 583 Tons of CO₂ saved
Social Achievements
- 171 Electric vehicles charging stations financed
- Over 1 million school children benefited from a school canteen program (Benin)
- 9,676 candidate teachers were recruited in 2022 (Benin)
- 46,500 new residents gained access to drinking water in rural areas (Benin)
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Insufficient progress towards SDGs, with many targets stalled or regressed.
- Global energy-related CO2 emissions reaching record highs.
- Climate change posing significant risks.
- Financing gaps for climate and social initiatives.
Mitigation Strategies
- Issuance of GSS bonds to attract capital for climate action and social projects.
- Government spending on projects with well-tested technologies.
- Focus on modal shift in transportation to reduce emissions.
- Investment in education and water infrastructure in developing countries.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Not disclosed
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: EU Taxonomy
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 1, SDG 2, SDG 3, SDG 4, SDG 7, SDG 13
GSS Bond proceeds are aligned with various UN SDGs, enabling investors to assess the sustainability objectives of their holdings.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed