DEVELOPMENT OF GREEN BONDS IN THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN AS A TOOL FOR IMPROVING FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS

The expansion of environmentally oriented financial instruments, including green bonds, specialized loans, and sustainability indices, is increasingly influencing the activities of companies across both the financial and non-financial sectors. Among these tools, green bonds are steadily becoming one of the most important long-term financing mechanisms for projects aimed at renewable energy development, water resource management, wastewater treatment infrastructure, and other initiatives focused on reducing ecological risks.