SSF Newsletter May: Alignment Brings Opportunities
Collaboration is key. Sabine Döbeli, CEO SSF, is looking back on the inaugural Climate Week Zurich and the activities that SSF has organized or co-organized. Cooperation is also growing on a global level, with 40 countries adopting the ISSB standard. Unfortunately, the EU recently simplified its sustainability reporting rules but did not add clear guidance on how companies can meet both CSRD and ISSB standards at the same time. Find more facts and figures in the latest edition and do not forget to register for the Annual Conference on 18 June 2026.
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Save the date: Launch of Swiss Sustainable Investment Market Study on 9 June 2026
What are the key trends that shaped the sustainable investment market in Switzerland in 2025? How did volumes of sustainability-related products evolve, and which essential evolutions did we witness in sustainable investment approaches? How advanced in the industry in adopting emerging standards and practices such as nature-related risks considerations? How are new technologies like AI shaping the sustainable investment market? Register for the Online Launch on 9 June 2029.
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Register now for the SSF Annual Conference on 18 June 2026: Innovating for a Sustainable Future
At this year’s Annual Conference, we explore how innovation drives sustainable solutions. Experts advancing to the next frontier of innovation will share insights into their work and demonstrate how artificial intelligence is being used to tackle some of society’s most complex challenges. The programme also features prominent leaders from companies advancing efficient agriculture and reducing pollutants, highlighting practical approaches to sustainability.
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SSF Spotlight: How Artificial Intelligence Contributes to Effective Sustainable Finance
This paper explores the potential applications of AI to support sustainable finance, along a "data-to-decision" workflow with five stages: collecting data, ensuring its quality, extracting insights, anticipating future outcomes, and drafting content to communicate results. Within each step, this paper highlights real-life use cases as illustrative examples.
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SSF Annual Report 2025
In the SSF Annual Report 2025 we recap on our activities of last year. For example, did we publish 4 papers and organised more than 30 events. We brought together representatives of our members in roundtables, webinars, or panel discussions leading to exchange of ideas. Find more information and statistics on our activities below.
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SSF Spotlight: Targeted Impact Measurement as a Prerequisite for Effective Impact Investing
How can players in this field measure their impact as accurately as possible? What role do data providers play? The latest spotlight highlights the challenges investors face when they want to measure and document their impact, presents practical solutions, and makes recommendations on how frameworks, digital tools, and collaborative approaches can be used to report quantitative and qualitative performance indicators.
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