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COP27: UN SSE highlights growing role for exchanges in innovative climate finance
(9 November 2022) At the 27th UN’s Climate Change Conference (COP27) the UN Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative, in partnership with UNFCCC’s Global Innovation Hub, convened industry experts to discuss how exchanges can play a key role in creating a climate-positive…
September News Highlights
This month includes news from BIVA, BSX, Euronext, NASDAQ and more. Monthly news highlights are compiled by the SSE to give an overview of the capital markets' sustainability news from that month.You can subscribe to our monthly news highlights by clicking here.SSE INITIATIVE…
New SSE Derivative Exchange Database
The United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative today launched its new  Derivative Exchange Database which contains information on derivative exchanges’ sustainability activities. “We are pleased to make more data freely available on the sustainability…
SSE supports launch of BIVA’s class for Chief Sustainability Officers
The UN SSE initiative was invited to provide opening remarks to launch the second class of Mexican stock exchange BIVA’s Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) Accelerator Program, BIVA 360° Sustainable Program. The program looks to equip issuers and potential issuers with CSOs to…
SSE and IFC provide training of trainers on environmental, social and governance topics for Europe and Central Asia
Building on their cooperation agreement, the UN SSE initiative supported a series of workshops for training partners hosted by the International Financial Corporation (IFC). The two day event provided participants with an overview of key trends in disclosure and corporate…
UN SSE, IFC support Amman Stock Exchange’s leadership on climate-related disclosures
(13-14 September 2022) The UN Sustainable Stock Exchanges initiative together with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) held a joint event with the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) to initiate the development of local guidance on climate-related disclosures. The ASE will be the…
WFE’s 8th Sustainability Survey Reveals Focus on Carbon Neutrality Transition
The eighth Annual Sustainability Survey published by the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), the global industry group for exchanges and central clearing counterparties, has revealed a significant advance in the depth and scope of environmental, social and corporate governance…
August News Highlights
This month includes news from CSE, CTSE, EUREX, Euronext, ICE and more. Monthly news highlights are compiled by the SSE to give an overview of the capital markets' sustainability news from that month.You can subscribe to our monthly news highlights by clicking here.SSE…
The UN SSE initiative welcomes Cape Town Stock Exchange
The UN Sustainable Stock Exchange initiative welcomes Cape Town Stock Exchange (CTSE) as a new member. CTSE has solidified its commitment to transparency and sustainability by becoming a partner exchange of the UN Sustainable Stock Exchanges initiative. The SSE’s newest partner…
SSE supports Colombo Stock Exchange’s 3rd annual governance forum
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) held its annual governance forum ‘Beyond Basics’ for the third time, titled ‘Beyond Basics: Setting Standards for Climate Disclosure and Action’. The United Nations SSE initiative supported this event by participating in the panel discussion on…