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Enabling Sustainable Transformation
The Sustainable Development Goals present complex and multifaceted challenges for both governments and the private sector. The UnASDG stands ready to support these efforts by deploying qualified experts, strengthening institutions and enabling the structured implementation of sustainable policies and investments. The intelligent use of innovative technologies, responsible urban planning, and strategically aligned capital deployment form the foundation for achieving the globally adopted goals.
UnASDG assists governments, developers, accredited partners and certified members in the development, supervision and execution of SDG-aligned projects. This includes the design and mo,nitoring of implementation frameworks as well as the provision of tailored funding modules to accelerate and safeguard delivery.
A central objective of UnASDG is to actively contribute to the mission to increase the share of global sustainable investment from its current level of 15-20% to at least 65% by 2030. In this context, UnASDG promotes and realizes Lighthouse Projects that serve as demonstrable models for the successful achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals as defined by the United Nations and adopted by 193 Member States of the UNGA.
Monitoring
Finance
Advisory
MORE ECONOMICAL EFFICIENCY
UnASDG creates broad awareness of the economic value of sustainability.
It is our goal to increase the global share of sustainable investments through novel monitoring and mentoring of our partners.
FUNDINGS & SECURITY
Developments require a stable foundation. UnASDG provides financial security for the realization of defined goals.
Our organization offers regions, developers, communities and researchers the financial security to realize common goals.
ANALYZIS & PLANNING
UnASDG offers an experienced team of experts to realize ideas and visions. Well-founded studies, a professional analysis as well as professional consulting, aligned with the 17 sustainable development goals will bring the necessary success.
Legal Status of UnASDG IGO
The United Alliance for Sustainable Development Goals Intergovernmental Organization — UnASDG IGO — operates on the basis of its founding Charter and institutional mandate established in 2019, with the purpose of supporting sustainable development, intergovernmental cooperation, project implementation, capacity-building and related public-interest programmes aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
UnASDG IGO is not a United Nations agency and does not claim institutional affiliation with the United Nations. Its legal and institutional standing is based on its own constituent instruments, governance framework, participating state relationships, governmental cooperation instruments and the principles of public international law applicable to intergovernmental organisations.
Under international law, the legal identity of an intergovernmental organisation may arise from a founding charter, treaty-based or charter-based arrangements, state consent, governmental participation, cooperation instruments and the organisation’s public international purpose. Affiliation with the United Nations is not a constitutive requirement for the existence of an intergovernmental organisation. Numerous international bodies and cooperation platforms operate outside the United Nations system while maintaining separate legal identity, institutional mandate and governmental engagement structures.
UnASDG IGO conducts its activities through its organs, councils, authorised representatives, programme frameworks and, where required, affiliated or designated operational entities. The use of domestic legal vehicles for administrative, compliance, contractual, banking, tax, employment or operational purposes does not alter the international character, mandate or institutional identity of UnASDG IGO. Such vehicles serve as implementation and compliance instruments and do not replace the governing Charter or the organisation’s supranational mandate.
UnASDG IGO may enter into Memoranda of Understanding, cooperation agreements, programme agreements, host or seat arrangements, implementation protocols and other recognised instruments of institutional cooperation with governments, public authorities, development partners, regulated financial institutions, central banks, project developers and other eligible stakeholders. These instruments may define specific roles, responsibilities, project frameworks, compliance requirements, settlement procedures and implementation conditions on a case-by-case basis.
Within its mandate, UnASDG IGO supports sustainable development programmes, public-sector cooperation, project registration, evaluation, certification, advisory coordination and supranational funding-related processes under its internal Sustainable Implementation and Funding Regulations. Any programme participation, funding allocation, settlement process or banking engagement remains subject to applicable due diligence, compliance review, KYC/KYB, AML/CFT screening, sanctions controls, regulatory requirements and the specific terms of the relevant agreement.
Accordingly, UnASDG IGO presents itself as an independent intergovernmental organisation operating under its own Charter, institutional governance and public international mandate. It may lawfully engage with governments, ministries, public authorities, regulators, central banks, development institutions, banks and qualified private-sector partners for the purpose of sustainable development cooperation, institutional coordination, programme implementation and related financial or technical support mechanisms.
Nothing in this statement shall be interpreted as a waiver of any rights, privileges, immunities, institutional protections or legal positions of UnASDG IGO, whether arising under its Charter, applicable international law, host or seat arrangements, governmental cooperation instruments or any specific agreement concluded by or on behalf of UnASDG IGO.
"...If you really want to do something, you'll find a way.
If you don't, you'll find an excuse."
Jim Rohn
