Who we are

We envision a world in which all capital flows advance the SDGs.

Powered by the United Nations Development Programme, together with the Impact Management Project's network of partners, our resources enable more effective investing for the global good.

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Collaborating with...

Global Reporting Initiative logo Social Value International logo World benchmarking alliance logo sustainability accounting standards board logo UN Global Compact logo
Impact Investment - GSG logo Global Impact Investing Network Principles for Responsible Investment logo UN Finance Initiative logo

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What we do

A clear plan to
optimize your impact.

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Advancing a unified, global effort to authenticate SDG-enabling investment.

SDG Impact Standards

Principles and tools for investors and enterprises, developed by an active network of industry-leading partners, facilitated by the Impact Management Project.

SDG Impact Seal and Technical Assistance

UNDP-managed certification for investors and enterprises to authenticate alignment with the SDG Impact standards.

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WHY THIS MATTERS

We aim to see our
world
radically
changed, for good.

Achieving the SDGs will create a world that is more sustainable, equitable, and prosperous. In order to get there, investors must adapt their strategies to deliver not only financial results, but positive social and environmental outcomes as well.

Want to learn more about the
Sustainable Development Goals?

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ACHIEVING THE SDGs PROVIDES…

  • MORE JOBS

    2000000

    jobs created —90% in developing countries

  • MORE OPPORTUNITIES

    $12 trillion

    worth of market opportunities opened

  • MORE VALUE

    2-3x growth

    compared to average GDP growth over the next 10-15 years

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To prosper over time, every company must not only deliver financial performance, but also show how it makes a positive contribution to society

LARRY FINK, BLACKROCK

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