Better Governance and Business Environment

About this project

Contract related to: Better Governance and Business Environment - Connecting priority 1 and 3 of the MIP, Green Inclusive Growth and Governance, the objective of the action will be to support Pakistan¿s business environment and competitiveness via greening business transformation, value-addition and export diversification of its SMEs, as well as strengthen public-private dialogues to promote a better governance approach and collaboration for all. This support will leverage compliance to the GSP+ related conventions (in particular those related to environmental standards) while preparing export oriented SMEs for the plethora of EU green directives in various stages of preparation that will affect these SMEs (eg. the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CD3D) ), EU Sustainable Product Initiative, EU Digital Product Passport and the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)).

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 5Gender Equality
• 7Affordable and Clean Energy
• 8Decent Work and Economic Growth
• 12Responsible Consumption and Production
• 13Climate Action

Published by

European Commission - Directorate-General for International Partnerships · Other public sector

Countries

Pakistan

Sectors

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) developmentEnvironmental policy and administrative managementPublic sector policy and administrative management

Focus

Gender equality · Also contributesEnvironment · Main focusGood governance · Also contributesClimate mitigation · Also contributes

Funded by

European Commission

Implemented by

DEUTSCHE GESELLSCHAFT FUR INTERNATIONALE ZUSAMMENARBEIT (GIZ) GMBH

Accountable

United Nations agency, fund or commission (UN)

Passes funds through

Directorate-General for International Partnerships

Published by European Commission - Directorate-General for International Partnerships to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 29 Sept 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XI-IATI-EC_INTPA-2025-PC-52551.

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