ASDE - Association of Sustainable Development Experts

Association of Sustainable Development Experts

The first international organization of experts that are united to expand opportunities of society in sustainable development

Association of Sustainable Development Experts

The first international organization of experts that are united to expand opportunities of society in sustainable development

Expert opinionExpertise is a strategic area of ASDE activity. Our members are leading Ukrainian and international practitioners of sustainable development who have significant experience in implementing projects in various sectors of the economy following the principles of sustainability and responsible investment
EducationEducation is an integral part of ASDE activities. We organize and conduct educational events together with our partners, forming a training platform on sustainability issues
NetworkingNetworking is our value. The interaction of the ASDE community members allows to implement not only various projects but foremost to form a conscious civil society

Expert opinionExpertise is a strategic area of ASDE activity. Our members are leading Ukrainian and international practitioners of sustainable development who have significant experience in implementing projects in various sectors of the economy following the principles of sustainability and responsible investment
EducationEducation is an integral part of ASDE activities. We organize and conduct educational events together with our partners, forming a training platform on sustainability issues
NetworkingNetworking is our value. The interaction of the ASDE community members allows to implement not only various projects but foremost to form a conscious civil society

ADSE brings together key sustainability experts to generate ideas, share opinions and experiences, develop projects, and make effective decisions at both the national and international levels

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International Sustainability Forum 2023

In support of Ukraine, ASDE organized a two-day international forum in the Netherlands and Ukraine, which took place on September 20 in Kyiv and September 21 in The Hague!

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"Green Strategy of Ukraine" for 20 years: results of the International Sustainability Forum 2023

On September 20 and 21, 2023, the International Sustainable Development Forum 2023 (ISF2023) took place in Kyiv and The Hague.

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Press conference about ISF2023

On August 29, in UKRINFORM was held the presentation of the program and speakers of the International Sustainability Forum 2023, which aims to create a Green Strategy of Ukraine for the next 20 years.

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ASDE and IFC have expanded partnership

Association of Sustainable Development Experts (ASDE) has partnered with IFC Europe and Central Asia - a member of the World Bank Group – which is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector

International investment platform for Ukraine's recovery

On June 21, 2023, during the Ukraine Recovery Conference in London, the EBRD and development finance institutions (DFIs) from around the world signed a Memorandum of Understanding

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How did the war open up opportunities for human capital development?

In an article for Ekonomichna Pravda, Alina Sokolenko, head of the Association of Sustainable Development Experts, wrote about social management and how it can help Ukraine recover from the war.

Green recovery: why Ukraine's reconstruction must take into account its climate commitments

Yevgeniya Afanasenko
Member of the Association of Sustainable Development Experts, Senior Environmental Advisor at the EBRD

On Ukraine's Green Strategy and recovery: an interview with Alina Sokolenko, Head of ASDE

Alina Sokolenko, the ideologist of ISF2023, spoke about the key projects of the Association and answered the most popular questions about the Green Strategy

ESG as a key to Ukraine's green and sustainable post-war recovery

Why should Ukraine implement the principles of sustainable development now to attract investment after the war? Oleksandr Sushchenko, Sustainable Development Expert at ASDE

Recovery of Ukraine: main international projects

AVgroup environmental systems manager Olha Mordiuk writes about the damage caused by the war, the features of international aid and the main projects of the recovery of Ukraine

The possibility of a food crisis: how terrorist-state is emptying the world's breadbasket

Oksana Cooper, an expert of Association, on the possibility of a global crisis caused by the war in Ukraine for the Institute for War and Peace Reporting.

How did lending conditions change for Ukrainian business during the war?

Valerii Mykhailovskyi, Expert on Environmental and Social Risk Management, shared details on the functioning of Ukraine's credit sector during the war. He answered today's topical question: how and what kind of business can get a loan?

Liubov Bohachevska-Jensen

Communication and Company Development Director at Goodvalley, Ukraine

Our company is a partner of the Agribusiness Sustainability Webinar Series , so we are glad to be able to participate in the project as guests and speaker. At the webinar, I shared our experience of adapting to climate change with colleagues from Moldova, Italy and the Netherlands. It was fascinating to learn how other companies work with this global problem and to be useful to others.

Bivol Vitalie

Corporate EOHS Manager at Trans-Oil Group of Companies, Moldova

I really enjoyed the International Sustainability Business Academy, GRI non-financial reporting course. The training was quite intensive and interactive. I achieved my goals, met interesting people who shared their experiences. Now I understand where to start, how to move on and what the ESG report should contain to meet GRI standards.

Tetiana Sakharuk

Chief Executive Director – UN Global Compact Ukraine

The International Sustainability Forum brings businesses that have already made progress in sustainable development together and demonstrate how current leaders can influence the development of Ukrainian business.