Blue is the next green: Bonds financing water conservation projects are approaching a 'tipping point'

Aruni Soni, Business Insider

Blue is the next green: Bonds financing water conservation projects are approaching a 'tipping point'
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"I would liken the blue bond market today to where the green bond market was 10 to 15 years ago," Matt Lawton, a portfolio manager from T Rowe Price, told Business Insider. 

Today, the green bond market is valued at around $2 trillion. Compared to that, the blue bond market is much smaller, just about $5 billion, but it's on the cusp of a big change, Lawton explained. He's seeing even more enthusiasm around the asset than he observed for green bonds when they were at the stage blue bonds are today.

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