Meet our speakers
Marcos
Neto
UN Assistant Secretary-General; Assistant Administrator and Director of the Bureau for Policy and Programme Support
UNDP
Katie
Clift
Head of Public Relations
ISO
Moderator
Why attend?
The session will explore how International Standards are helping organizations address today's economic, environmental and societal challenges, while highlighting the key discussions and outcomes emerging from the meeting.
The press conference will also mark the official launch of ISO/UNDP 53001, a new International Standard developed by ISO and UNDP to help organizations strengthen their contribution to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Join us live as the new standard is unveiled for the first time.
What you'll gain
- A clear understanding of the key priorities and outcomes of the ISO Annual Meeting 2026.
- Insights into how standards can help organizations respond to today's economic, environmental and societal challenges.
- A first look at ISO/UNDP 53001 and how the new International Standard can help organizations translate their contributions to the Sustainable Development Goals into measurable results.
- Insights into a new International Standard that helps organizations translate their contributions to the SDGs into measurable results, identify priorities, manage impacts and integrate sustainable development into their core processes.
- An overview of the most significant announcements and initiatives emerging from this year's Annual Meeting.
Session language: English.
Live interpretation and captions: Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish.
