Industry-specific environmental and social guidelines have been developed to assist both clients/investees and financial institutions to better understand and manage environmental and social risks in their operations.
The IFC/World Bank Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines provide guidance to environmental and social management in a wide variety of industry sectors, including:
- Agribusiness/Food Production
- Chemicals
- Forestry
- General Manufacturing
- Infrastructure
- Mining
- Oil and Gas
- Power