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Sustainable Finance Program

Our structure to finance projects seeking to achieve transformational change in environmental outcomes and tackle complex social issues in Western Australia.

Aerial view of a whale and its calf swimming at Dolphin Cove in Esperance.

Sustainable bonds issued under Western Australian Treasury Corporation's (WATC) Sustainability Bond Framework form part of our broader Benchmark Bond program financing Western Australian Government initiatives that contribute to achieving continuous improvement in ESG outcomes for Western Australia.

Sustainability Bond Framework

Additionality

Enables investors to contribute capital to forward looking transformational environmental and social projects.

Comprehensive

Aligns with the International Capital Markets Association's Green Bond Principles, Social Bond Principles and Sustainability Bond Guidelines.

Independent Certification

Comprehensive Second Party Opinion provided by Sustainalytics on our Framework, proceeds allocation and impact reporting.

Latest Publications

Sustainable Bond Program Allocation and Impact Report

This latest release provides an update on the allocation of green bond proceeds raised to the end of March 2026 and the outcomes being delivered across Western Australia. Released alongside this publication are a one-page snapshot, a supplementary data pack and pre-issuance and post-issuance second party opinions.

Image - HeliSpirit Scenic Tours, Kununurra. Image courtesy of Tourism Western Australia.

Sustainable Finance Key Documents

External Listing

Projects within WATC’s green bonds have met the screening criteria for inclusion on the Climate Bonds Initiative Green Bond Database and the ICMA Sustainable Bond Market Database.

Banner images:
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- Whales at Dolphin Cove, Esperance. Image courtesy of Tourism Western Australia.
Below - The Basin, Rottnest Island. Image courtesy of Tourism Western Australia.