[Sapporo City]Sapporo City Green Bond Listed on Hokkaido ESG Pro-Bond Market

Sapporo City’s newly issued Green Bond, “The city of sapporo Series 6 in FY2025 (5year–green bond),” was listed on the Hokkaido ESG Pro-Bond Market of the Sapporo Securities Exchange (SSE) on November 27, 2025. For this market, which specializes in ESG bonds—a rare focus globally—it marks the first listing of a public bond since its opening in September.

Mr. Yoshihiro Ueda, Senior Managing Director of the SSE, said, “The listing of a new bond from Sapporo City, which is actively engaged in GX (Green Transformation), is highly significant for increasing the market’s recognition. We aim to work hard to make this market utilized even more.”

To commemorate the listing, a framed listing notice was presented from the SSE to Sapporo City. Ms. Kaori Nishiyama, Director General for Green Transformation Promotion at the City of Sapporo, expressed her joy, saying, “I am very pleased that the progress of the past year and a half since becoming a (GX Finance and Asset Management) special zone has taken this tangible form. I hope Sapporo City can become the center of sustainable finance.”