GENEVA, SWITZERLAND — The United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) has been named a winner of the prestigious 2026 ISAR Honours International Award… Read More »UNRISD Wins Prestigious 2026 ISAR Honours International Award for SDPI and Online Platform
A milestone for authentic sustainability measurement. The Vienna Stock Exchange (Wiener Börse) has integrated sustainability widgets — powered by UNRISD’s Sustainable Development Performance Indicators (SDPI)… Read More »UNRISD’s SDPI in Financial Market: Now Lives on the Vienna Stock Exchange
Innovative Sustainability Assessment for Social Development to be Showcased at World Social Summit 2025 in Doha Geneva/Doha, September 2025 – As the global community prepares… Read More »Innovative Sustainability Assessment for Social Development: UNRISD and Partners to Lead High-Level Session at WSSD2
A recent report from the European Commission, titled, Benchmarking the Socio-Economic Performance of the EU Social Economy, underscores the pressing need for innovative indicators and… Read More »SDPI as “a starting point” to assess the contribution of the social economy – a report by the European Commission
ICAEW (The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales) releases a guidance report in July 2024 to shed light on the differences between accounting,… Read More »“Sustainability accounting standards may finally bring into focus” – ICAEW highlights UNRISD’s SDPI as a gateway toward the first sustainability accounting standards
KPMG’s latest insight report, Exploring Context-Based Sustainability for CSRD’s Double Materiality Assessment, underscores the importance of Sustainable Development Performance Indicators (SDPI) from the United Nations… Read More »KPMG Report Highlights UN SDPIs as Key to Objective Sustainability Reporting
In a landmark report on the social economy, the OECD has highlighted the Sustainable Development Performance Indicators (SDPI) Online Platform as a key social impact… Read More »OECD Recognizes the SDPI as a Key Social Impact Measurement and Management Tool for the Social Economy
In a significant development for sustainability reporting, the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) has identified the Sustainable Development Performance Indicators (SDPI) as a robust… Read More »EFRAG and EU Recognize the SDPI as a Key Tool for ESG Measurement aligned with ESRS /CSRD
While reporting is a step in the right direction, some point to a need to create a structure of governance for ESG reporting that takes… Read More »How making ESG reporting mandatory serves the public and our environment alike
Derived from the SDPI framework, the SPPI are a comprehensive framework designed to measure and enhance the sustainability of procurement activities within organizations
UNRISD is set to host a groundbreaking workshop titled, “Deepening Sustainability Assessment Initiatives: Exploring Ways to Enhance Sustainability Measurement and Reporting Methods”, on 23–24 2024.… Read More »UNRISD Workshop to Explore Enhanced Sustainability Measurement and Reporting Methods
This webinar showcase how the SDPI is being used by pioneering organizations and marks the official launch of the easy-to-handle and open-access tool.
