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Of the US$3 trillion needed to finance the SDGs, the average annual financing gap for emerging markets is US$2.5 trillion. This will have grown as a result of the Covid pandemic,…

Sustainable Infrastructure Investment Platform: Request for Expressions of Interest is now open

The Global Investors for Sustainable Development (GISD) Alliance calls on global infrastructure asset managers to express their interest in partnering to jointly develop and…

Business leaders join Secretary-General to ramp up delivery of critical investment tools to mobilize investment in sustainable development

At their annual meeting with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today, the Global Investors for Sustainable Development (GISD) Alliance issued a joint statement…

Research shows that the GISD SDI definition can be operationalized into a competitive equity index

As one of its first deliverables, the GISD Alliance set a common norm for investing in the SDGs. The resulting Sustainable Development Investing (SDI) definition has since been a…

GISD analyzes alternatives to increasing the interoperability of sustainable finance approaches

The GISD Alliance commissioned a research paper on how to increase the interoperability of sustainable finance taxonomies, principles, and tools designed to align investments with…

GISD Alliance opens sector-specific metrics for consultation

The GISD Alliance has taken on the definition of key sector-specific impact metrics, which will help assess the impact of companies on the SDGs and consequently allow investors to…

UNDP and GISD Alliance launch SDG Investor Platform to unlock trillions in SDG-aligned investment

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the GISD Alliance today launched the SDG Investor Platform, an innovative tool to facilitate private sector investments that…