Who we Are
With the support of various stakeholders, Swiss Sustainable Finance (SSF) has initiatied the establishment of the Swiss Platform for Impact Investing (SPII). The SPII brings together players from the whole value chain of impact investing and serves as the Swiss National partner to GSG Impact, a global network with the objective to increase flows of capital towards ambitious sustainable development agenda.
Mission
The Swiss Platform contributes to strengthening Switzerland as a leading impact hub by fostering supportive frameworks and providing appropriate incentives through its activities. The Swiss Platform connects and supports skilled stakeholders, investors and entrepreneurs in the Swiss impact ecosystem and acts as a national voice while fostering international collaboration with other NPs within the GSG network.
Governance
The SPII, hosted by Swiss Sustainable Finance (SSF), has a strong institutional foundation. It benefits from SSF’s infrastructure and network, the platform operates under its own independent Executive Board and Chair, ensuring strategic autonomy and diverse sector representation. SSF acts as the Secretariat, which supports the platform’s activities and the coordination and implementation of its initiatives.
GSG Impact National Partner
The Swiss Platform for Impact Investing acts as the Swiss National Partner to GSG Impact. National Partners apply the latest impact developments within their local contexts, acting as the key drivers of this work in their countries. GSG Impact is a global network that promotes impact investing to address social and environmental challenges. Established by the G7 in 2013, GSG impact operates in over 40 countries through National Advisory Boards. Its goal is to integrate impact considerations into mainstream investment decisions.