WATCH: How Policies and Guidelines Are Driving Sustainable Development and Finance

How does South Africa align its policies in such a way that it can align with sustainability-linked finance and unlock investment capital?

The JSE recently hosted its annual Sustainability Showcase under the title: “Navigating the 25th Hour: The Urgency of Now”

This session explored how policy frameworks are shaping the role of finance in advancing sustainability. Speakers highlighted the growing alignment between public policy, financial markets, and green investment to close the global sustainable development financing gap.

The discussion also examined how international financial institutions and development banks are embedding ESG and climate considerations into investment strategies to support long-term socioeconomic progress.

Watch the full session below: