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International Finance Corporation’s Performance Standards on Social & Environmental Sustainability

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Summary

International Finance Corporation (IFC) applies the Performance Standards to manage social and environmental risks and impacts and to enhance development opportunities in its private sector financing in its member countries eligible for financing. The Performance Standards may also be applied by other financial institutions electing to apply them to projects in emerging markets.

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Issuer

International Finance Corporation (IFC)

Year

2006

Region

International

Issuer (type)

International Finance Corporation (International)

Policy Type

Disclosure

Geographical scope

International

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary


Main industries targeted
  • Manufacturing
  • Construction
  • Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting
  • Finance & Insurance
Restrictiveness

High

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
  • SDG 1: No Poverty
  • SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
  • SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 10: Reduced Inequality
  • SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 13: Climate Action
  • SDG 14: Life Below Water
  • SDG 15: Life on Land
  • SDG 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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