by Gabrielė Vilemo Gotkovič
We are at a breaking point in the evolution of sustainability as transparency is fast becoming the new paradigm for conducting business.
The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted by 193 member states at the United Nations (UN) in 2015, provide a shared framework to address the world's most urgent challenges, including climate change and inequality.
Achieving the SDGs requires a commitment not only from governments and companies but also from investors.
It is estimated that by 2030, a total of $90 trillion is needed to achieve the SDGs.
Mobilising this capital will require businesses to report on their actions to advance the global goals in a way that helps investors make informed decisions, directing resources towards investments with positive real-world impacts.
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