Today, the meeting of Working Group No. 3 “Stimulating and Maintaining Private Investments” took place in a hybrid format on the platform of the Economic Council under the Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova. The meeting was chaired by the Executive Director of the Foreign Investors Association in Moldova (FIA), Ana Groza.
🎯 The meeting aimed to consult representatives of the business community and collect concrete proposals for the development of the ESG Roadmap. Discussions focused on the needs and barriers faced by SMEs, priorities for integrating ESG principles into companies’ operations, as well as opportunities for developing sustainable financing mechanisms.
📌 During the meeting, participants were presented with the context of the ESG Roadmap development, preliminary results regarding the level of ESG readiness of SMEs, as well as practical experience gained from piloting ESG reporting in three companies.
🤝 The event is organized within the UNDP project “Development of Export Capacities on the Banks of the Nistru River” (AdTrade), in partnership with AO AFAM, AO CEDAS, and the Secretariat of the Economic Council under the Prime Minister, with financial support from Sweden and the United Kingdom.
🌱 The activity is part of a broader set of interventions aimed at promoting and implementing ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles in the business environment.


