Sustainability
World-first international guidelines empower businesses and organizations to fast-track SDG success
ISO and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have unveiled the world’s first international guidelines to help businesses and organizations expedite their contributions to the UN Sustainable …
Impressions from the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2023 in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, 16 January. Copyright: World Economic Forum / Boris Baldinger
Economy | Sustainability
Standards to solve systemic challenges at Davos 2023
ISO provides solutions to global challenges, such as mitigating the risks of climate change. 
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Biodiversity conference calls for standards action
Official ISO side event builds momentum for standards in ecosystem restoration.
Economy | Sustainability
How to build sustainable future economies
LEIs were created following the 2008 economic crisis. Now, these unassuming financial codes are set to help us tackle the climate crisis. 
Sustainability
COP27: Delivering action on commitments
A collective call to urgently ramp up climate action and support.
Sustainability
Driving climate action through cross-sector collaboration
More ambitious and effective climate policy based on standards is urgently needed.   
Large-scale wind power generation in mountainous areas
Sustainability
A fair and just energy transition
As we rethink global energy, we must ensure a fair and inclusive green transition. 
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Sink or swim: how to save the world’s water
Water is imperative to survival but is under threat. Standards are vital to preserving, rehabilitating and managing water resources. Here’s why. 
Coastline aerial photograph of aquamarine ocean and man walking along white sandbar beach in Australia
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Gender and climate change: what’s the connection?
Women are on the frontlines of climate change and have unique knowledge and perspectives that can help address the crisis.
Kumtag Desert, Turpan, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
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The urgency to transition
The ongoing energy challenge is affected by actions taken today. ISO provides science-based solutions for a more sustainable, inclusive and affordable energy matrix.
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How governments and business leaders use standards to accelerate climate action
Standards can add value to national and international climate policy. Here’s how. 
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Progress for planet and people: powered by standards
This World Standards Day it’s time to build a better, fairer, more inclusive and sustainable world.
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