CCEW Charity Commission profile

CLIMATE BONDS INITIATIVE

Registered charity 1154413 · organisation 5035107

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
31 October 2013
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
07455730
Financial period
1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income
£9,505,558
Latest expenditure
£10,236,097
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: C/O Sedulo, Office 605, Albert House, 256 - 260 Old Street, London, United K

Website recorded by the regulator: http://climatebonds.net (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

CBI is an international not-for-profit which promotes the development of climate bonds. It aims to raise awareness about the existence and benefits of climate bonds and promote investments in them; proposes standards that establish what a green bond is, helping identify and label green bonds so that they may be recognized as such

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
27 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
27 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£9,505,558
Total Gross Expenditure
£10,236,097
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
30 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
30 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£8,800,744
Total Gross Expenditure
£9,375,711
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
31 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
31 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£6,825,829
Total Gross Expenditure
£6,340,705
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
31 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
31 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£6,543,597
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,110,126
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2021
Date Annual Return Received
9 August 2021
Date Accounts Received
9 August 2021
Total Gross Income
£3,644,274
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,238,493

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
27 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£9,505,558
Total Gross Expenditure
£10,236,097
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£6
Income From Government Grants
£551,225
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
6
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
2
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
2
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
30 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£8,800,744
Total Gross Expenditure
£9,375,711
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£6
Income From Government Grants
£430,445
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
6
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
6
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
3
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
31 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£6,825,829
Total Gross Expenditure
£6,340,705
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£129,973
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
6
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
4
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Volunteers
2
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
31 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£6,543,597
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,110,126
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
14
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£14
Income From Government Contracts
1511879
Income From Government Grants
£2,436,338
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
5
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
9 August 2021
Total Gross Income
£3,644,274
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,238,493
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
1
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Contracts
7200
Income From Government Grants
£449,037
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
2
Count Volunteers
2

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
27 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
9500146
Income Investments
0
Income Other
5412
Income Total Income And Endowments
9505558
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£9,563,247
Expenditure Other
672850
Expenditure Total
10236097
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
1043591
Expenditure Depreciation
19188
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£917,029
Assets Total Fixed
260845
Assets Own Use
260845
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£5,519,766
Assets Total Liabilities
£4,863,582
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£917,029
Creditors One Year Total Current
4863582
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£3,809,097
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
917029
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
917029
Count Employees
57
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
30 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
12129
Income Other Trading Activities
128207
Income Charitable Activities
8655581
Income Investments
4827
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
8800744
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£8,923,129
Expenditure Other
452582
Expenditure Total
9375711
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
875124
Expenditure Depreciation
16595
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,526,916
Assets Total Fixed
138397
Assets Own Use
138397
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£5,603,392
Assets Total Liabilities
£4,094,221
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,647,568
Creditors One Year Total Current
4094221
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£4,804,909
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1526916
Funds Restricted
120652
Funds Total
1647568
Count Employees
56
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
31 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
245543
Income Charitable Activities
6580286
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
6825829
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£6,028,369
Expenditure Other
312336
Expenditure Total
6340705
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
276612
Expenditure Depreciation
11182
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,146,903
Assets Total Fixed
87857
Assets Own Use
87857
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£7,077,880
Assets Total Liabilities
£4,943,202
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,222,535
Creditors One Year Total Current
4943202
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£5,761,312
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2146903
Funds Restricted
75632
Funds Total
2222535
Count Employees
47
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
31 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
277338
Income Charitable Activities
6266252
Income Investments
0
Income Other
7
Income Total Income And Endowments
6543597
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£4,957,729
Expenditure Other
152397
Expenditure Total
5110126
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
65377
Expenditure Support Costs
747934
Expenditure Depreciation
9711
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,629,817
Assets Total Fixed
25145
Assets Own Use
25145
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£4,513,323
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,801,057
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,737,411
Creditors One Year Total Current
2801057
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£3,245,592
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1629817
Funds Restricted
107594
Funds Total
1737411
Count Employees
35
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
9 August 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
0
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£3,238,493
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3238493
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
3104622
Expenditure Depreciation
11226
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
48366
Assets Own Use
48266
Assets Long Term Investment
100
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-29565
Assets Other Assets
£1,947,559
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,662,420
Assets Current Investment
791353
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£303,940
Creditors One Year Total Current
1662420
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,156,206
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
173883
Funds Restricted
130057
Funds Total
303940
Count Employees
31
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Nigeria
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Canada
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
North America
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Malaysia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Italy
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Cyprus
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Greece
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Netherlands
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
United States
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
North America
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Philippines
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Spain
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Switzerland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
India
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Chile
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
South America
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Vietnam
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
China
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Poland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Colombia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
South America
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Mongolia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
South Africa
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No

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07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CLIMATE BONDS INITIATIVE
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2013-10-31T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 30 NOV 2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 11/09/2013
Charitable Objects
THE COMPANY’S OBJECTS (“OBJECTS”) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A) SERVING AS A CATALYST TO MOBILISE THE GLOBAL INVESTMENT REQUIRED IN DEVELOPING AND DEVELOPED COUNTRIES TO ADDRESS THE THREAT OF CATASTROPHIC CLIMATE CHANGE;B) WORKING TO ALIGN GOVERNMENT POLICY, INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT AND INSTITUTIONAL FINANCE TOWARD THE TIMELY AND AFFORDABLE DEPLOYMENT OF A GLOBAL LOW CARBON ECONOMY; ANDC) ENSURING THE ENVIRONMENTAL CREDIBILITY OF DEBT ISSUANCE AND INVESTMENT.

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures