Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative (2009; sseinitiative.org)

Facilitated by the UN Global Compact, UNCTAD, UNEP Finance Initiative, and Principles for Responsible Investment; 60 partner exchanges promote sustainable business practices, responsible investment, and corporate transparency; annual progress report and activity plan. Issued How Stock Exchanges Can Grow Green Finance: A Voluntary Action Plan (2017, 49p) to promote green products and services, strengthen environmental disclosure, and grow green dialogue; in the preface, the CEO of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange concludes “Let’s wake up the trillions”.

Chair: Mr. James Zhan