Les publications de l'ITC sont centrées sur le secteur privé des pays en développement dont elles font entendre la voix en faveur d’un commerce durable. Nous offrons des conseils aux responsables des politiques commerciales, aux organisations d’appui aux entreprises et aux petites entreprises. Nos rapports présentent des perspectives qui permettront de rendre le commerce plus inclusif, plus vert, numérique et compétitif.
The first global data report on fast-growing voluntary sustainability standards outlines the share of bananas, cocoa, coffee, cotton, forestry, palm oil, soybeans, cane sugar and tea in 14 major standards. The report is based on a partnership between the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture...
Understanding the global demand for environmental goods and services can unlock new export opportunities for developing country SMEs. This study provides a market overview of this complex sector, which reached an estimated US$ 866 billion in 2011, and is expected to rise to US$ 1.9 trillion by 2020...
This study outlines the market potential in the United States and Canada for three Peruvian natural ingredients that are essential for biodiversity.Peruvian producers and exporters will find an overview of the market potential in the United States and Canada for golden berry, Peruvian mesquite and...
Private sustainability standards can be an effective tool to foster sustainable development. This paper outlines conditions for sustainability and potential obstacles. Private sustainability standards can bring benefits to producers and the supply chain. This literature review analyses why the...
This paper provides easy-to-follow guidance on the basic labelling requirements for finished natural product and sustainability certification. Labelling products correctly is an essential requirement to sell natural products in the United States consumer market and exporters from developing...
This paper provides key information about the North American natural products market with a special focus on selected South American and African products. Natural products in the North American market have experienced strong market growth in the last decade as consumers increasingly demand...
This paper describes in detail the types of claim statements permissible for dietary supplements and health food products, non-food cosmetic products, and over-the-counter drug products marketed in the United States. In the United States, regulations determine the statements that a company can make...
Literature review of interdependencies between public and private standards. It focuses on how governments could engage with private standards to impact their legitimacy and significance in the market; provides examples of complementarities between public and private standards. Part three of a...
Le secteur du café a le potentiel de contribuer fortement à la lutte contre la pauvreté en Afrique de l'Est, mais le développement du secteur est entravé par un manque d'épargne et de crédit. En outre, l'accès des femmes aux services financiers est encore plus restreinte que celle des...
Ce guide complet du secteur des banques islamiques en plein essor décrit les instruments financiers islamiques et fournit des exemples pratiques sur la façon de les utiliser. Il se focalise sur les besoins des PME, notamment dans le secteur du financement des exportations. Mots clés: Banking,...
L’étude Increasing Access to Credit (améliorer l’accès au crédit) invite les législateurs nationaux et toutes les parties associées à l’amélioration de l’environnement d’affaires national à envisager la mise en œuvre de dispositifs financiers garantis qui permettront de revoir à...
Ce guide aide les petits exportateurs à comprendre comment obtenir un financement, en décrivant le processus de crédit des institutions financières, la préparation préalable à la demande, la recherche de prêteurs appropriés et le remboursement du prêt. Des modèles de plans d'affaires et...
