Sustainable Finance
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Destination / Road / Driver — the three-layer framing
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DESTINATION: Sustainable Development (Brundtland 1987, + 17 SDGs / 2030 Agenda). ROAD: Sustainable Finance — the financial system serving sustainable development; UNEP-FI estimates USD 5-7 trillion/year needed to close the SDG financing gap. DRIVER: Responsible / Impact Investment (PRI definition) — investment intentionally generating positive ESG impact alongside financial returns. Sustainable finance is the mechanism, not the goal.