Sustainable Markets Initiative
Building a Sustainable Future
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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Press release from the SMI 16 March 2026 Major Partnerships and Investment Collaborations emerged from the Sustainable Markets Initiative’s annual CEO Summit at Hampton Court Palace, as Global Business Leaders accelerated action on the Sustainable Transition
· Over 300 global CEOs, international delegations and innovators joined forces at the annual SMI Roundtables & Exhibition, attended by His Majesty King Charles III
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Press release from the SMI 12 March 2026 The Sustainable Markets Initiative’s Fashion Task Force updates His Majesty King Charles III on groundbreaking progress on Regenerative Agriculture and Digital Product Passport solutions
The Sustainable Markets Initiative’s Fashion Task Force updates His Majesty King Charles III on groundbreaking progress on Regenerative Agriculture and Digital Product Passport solutions
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Press release from the SMI 11 March 2026 Sustainable Markets Initiative welcomes the 68th U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry as Ocean Stewardship Initiative Champion
The Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI), founded by His Majesty King Charles III in 2020 when he was Prince of Wales, today announces that former Secretary of State, John Kerry has joined the Ocean Stewardship Initiative (OSI) as a Champion
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