European Green Bond Standard

Under Article 44 of Regulation (EU) 2023/2631 (“EuGB-R” ), the FMA is the competent authority of the supervision of green bonds regarding their observance of their obligations in accordance with Title II Chapter 2 EuGB-R as well as Articles 18, 19 and 21 EuGB-R.

Publication obligations for issuers

Under Article 15(1) EuGB-R issuers are required to publish the following documents:

  • a European Green Bond factsheet pursuant to Article 10 EuGB-R
  • a pre-issuance review related to the European Green Bond factsheet
  • a link to the website on which the prospectus may be consulted
  • European Green Bond allocation reports pursuant to Article 11 EuGB-R
  • post-issuance reviews of the allocation reports of European Green Bonds
  • impact reports regarding European Green Bonds pursuant to Article 12 EuGB-R
  • where applicable a CapEx plan
  • where applicable an impact report review

Reporting obligations to FMA and ESMA

The FMA is to be informed about the publication of these documents without delay. Please fill out the form below, and e-mail it to [email protected]

Form advising about a publication under the EuGB-R: Meldeformular EuGB-VO (Format: pdf, Size: 80,6 KB, Language: German)

Please note that a separate notification must be made to the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) pursuant to Article 15(5) EuGB-R at https://www.esma.europa.eu/esmas-activities/investors-and-issuers/issuer-disclosure.

Questions about the European Green Bond Standard

Issuers or their legal representatives may contact [email protected] with questions in relation to the EuGB-R or the notification form.

Questions by consumers are only to be submitted via the contact form for consumer enquiries and complaints which can be found at https://www.fma.gv.at/kontakt/.