The International Trade Center (ITC) is a joint agency of the World Trade Organization, and the United Nations dedicated to supporting the internationalization of small and medium-sized enterprises. ITC provides trade-related technical assistance and promotes inclusive and sustainable trade development, helping businesses in developing and transitioning economies become more competitive in global markets.
The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) partners with ITC to enhance the competitiveness of Caribbean businesses and promote sustainable development. This collaboration leverages ITC’s extensive expertise in trade development and sustainability to support regional initiatives that drive economic growth, innovation, and environmental stewardship. Together, we are committed to building a resilient and competitive Caribbean economy.
As part of our collaboration with ITC, Caribbean Export is an active participant in the GreentoCompete Hub. This initiative aims to:
- Promote Sustainable Practices: The GreentoCompete Hub supports businesses in adopting sustainable practices and green technologies, helping them reduce their environmental footprint and improve resource efficiency.
- Enhance Market Access: The hub provides training and resources to help businesses meet international sustainability standards, enabling them to access new markets and meet the growing demand for eco-friendly products and services.
- Support Green Innovation: By fostering innovation in sustainable business practices, the GreentoCompete Hub helps businesses develop new green products and services, driving economic growth and environmental sustainability.
Through the GreentoCompete Hub, Caribbean Export and ITC are empowering Caribbean businesses to embrace sustainability, enhancing their competitiveness in the global market while contributing to a greener future.
