What is the Sustainable Stock Exchanges?

The Sustainable Stock Exchanges is an initiative aimed at exploring how exchanges can work together with investors, regulators, and companies to enhance corporate transparency, and ultimately performance, on ESG (environmental, social and corporate governance) issues and encourage responsible long-term approaches to investment.

The Sustainable Stock Exchanges initiative has been selected as a finalist for a Katerva Award, please find articles featured on both Forbes and the Guardian.

Save the Date

Sustainable Stock Exchange Global Dialogue.

18 June 2012
UN Earth Summit
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The next Sustainable Stock Exchange Global Dialogue will take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Invitations and agenda will be sent shortly. This high level dialogue will include stock exchanges, investors, regulators and other stakeholders to discuss this important agenda

Please save the date for the special high-level Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) Global Dialogue 2012 to take place on 18 June 2012 in Rio de Janeiro in advance of the United Nations Earth Summit.

The United Nations Global Compact Office, the Principles for Responsible Investment, the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development are working jointly to organize the 2012 SSE Global Dialogue.

Named by Forbes magazine as one of the "World's Best Sustainability Ideas" and a finalist for the 2011 Katerva Sustainability Award, the Sustainable Stock Exchanges is an initiative aimed at exploring how exchanges can work together with investors, regulators, and companies to enhance corporate transparency, and ultimately performance, on ESG (environmental, social and corporate governance) issues and encourage responsible long-term approaches to investment.

This invitation only event brings together CEOs and financial leaders from around the world, along with key policy makers and subject matter experts.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Sustainable Stock Exchanges dialogue on 18 June 2012

To register for the Sustainable Stock Exchange 2012 Global Dialogue or to request more information, please email