For business to be a force for good, it needs to set standards, measure performance and improve its impact on all stakeholders
Trade Forum
The in-depth digital knowledge platform of the International Trade Centre explores export development and trade issues in developing and least developed countries. The contributions focus on trade promotion and export development as part of the International Trade Centre’s technical cooperation programme with developing countries and economies in transition.
As we navigate a global climate crisis, small island developing states are at risk
Why doing good is also good for business
Nature-dependent sectors, including agriculture, energy, water, mining and tourism, are crucial to Sierra Leone for realizing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and the country’s development targets. Goal 1 of the country’s Medium-Term National Development Plan...
Green trade is no longer a choice, but an evidence -- An example of SECO’s work with ITC in the textile sector
Evelyn Seltier of the International Trade Centre talked with the Mayor of Malmö, Katrin Stjernfeldt Jammeh, to find out how a city can change its way of doing business – to become greener and more sustainable. Malmö has received the EU Cities for Fair and Ethical Trade Award 2021,...
Evelyn Seltier of the International Trade Centre talked with Julie Repetti, co-founder of SetTIC, about the challenges and opportunities of going green in business – and how to finish off that e-waste sustainably.
What is green trade? Trade that creates economic opportunities while protecting our planet and people, for a sustainable future.
As the world becomes increasingly connected, it produces more and more electronic equipment. ITU sets out to engage national governments, industry partners, and other stakeholders in tackling the global e-waste challenge.
Sustainable Finance Geneva takes impact into account and integrates environmental and social factors into risk assessments, redirecting capital towards economic sectors that align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals
Evelyn Seltier talked with Liberian youth leader and social entrepreneur Mohammed Kerkulah about the role of young leaders and that of the African Continental Free Trade Area in shaping the future of African youth in trade.
Sports for Development is a successful tool to create employment and prevent irregular migration