Sustainable Markets Initiative
Building a Sustainable Future
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For Nature, People, and Planet
The Sustainable Markets Initiative is the world’s go-to private sector organization for sustainable transition; characterized by our unique brand of 'private sector diplomacy'.
With the vision of our founder, His Majesty King Charles III, and our unique convening power, the Sustainable Markets Initiative facilitates action between world leaders and CEOs to position sustainability at the heart of global value creation.
Together, we seek to mobilize the trillions of dollars required to achieve a sustainable future. Investment at this scale requires global systems-level change with a default sustainable orientation across markets, industries and supply chains. Here, our mandates, the Terra Carta and Astra Carta, provide practical private sector trajectories.
The Sustainable Markets Initiative believes that with bold ambition and courageous leadership, we can seize a new era of global prosperity that will last for generations to come. We call this ‘The Growth Story of Our Time’.
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News from the SMI 06 November 2026 The Sustainable Markets Initiative and Lonestar Collaborate to Advance Sustainable Space Data Infrastructure
The planned StarVault™ mission will archive the SMI’s Astra Carta and Terra Carta charters and environmental data in orbit, highlighting secure, sovereign data protection and responsible space activity
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News from the SMI 04 November 2026 SMI and Octopus Energy spearhead an Eastern Caribbean Alliance to turbocharge low-cost energy for island nations
A new Eastern Caribbean Alliance has launched to help slash the region's fossil fuels reliance, turbocharge the region’s clean energy transition and cut energy bills, spearheaded by Octopus Energy.
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Press release from the SMI 04 November 2026 Sustainable Markets Initiative and S&P Global Launch Commonwealth Risk & Opportunity Tool
Launch of the Commonwealth Risk & Opportunity Tool, giving investors, governments and development partners a comprehensive view of investment potential across the Commonwealth.
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