The SDG Ambition Accelerator officially launched on 15 October 2024, bringing together companies from various industries to drive ambitious progress toward the SDGs. During our Welcome Call, participants from across industries came together to learn about the program’s structure, expectations, and how we can collectively tackle global challenges through ambitious SDG targets.
Facilitated by renowned experts Maria R. Nindita Radyati, Ph.D., and Dewi Suyenti Tio, the session provided valuable insights into how companies can strategically align their operations with bold and transformative SDG targets.
Participants explored the following during the launch:
a. Introduction to the SDG Ambition approach
b. Understanding time commitment and expectations
c. Engaging breakout sessions for participants to connect
d. Guidance on setting bold, transformative goals
Participants expressed their enthusiasm for the program. One representative from Bisa Ruang Nuswantara (BIRU) shared:
“We’re eager to integrate the SDG Ambition benchmarks into our business strategies, using them as a powerful framework to drive tangible progress in our company. By adopting these globally recognized standards, we aim to elevate our sustainability impact and align our efforts with the broader goals of the SDGs.”
The SDG Ambition Accelerator is a key step toward integrating the SDGs into business practices at an unprecedented scale. Over the coming months, participants will continue to refine their strategies, leverage global benchmarks, and collaborate to tackle pressing challenges such as climate change, inequality, and responsible production.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who made the launch possible, especially our facilitators and participating companies. Meet our participants here. Together, we are paving the way for a sustainable future.
Stay tuned for more updates as we continue accelerating progress towards achieving the SDGs.