Switzerland proposes Geneva as headquarters for planned International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)
Bern, 1.9.2021 - Switzerland would like to provide the headquarters for the planned International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB). On 31 August 2021, the Federal Department of Finance (FDF) submitted the associated candidature for the city of Geneva and informed the Federal Council. As a location for international organisations, Switzerland would be able to further consolidate its position as a relevant player for financial and economic sustainability.