Banking and Financial Sector
Banking for Biodiversity (October 2007)
This special issue of Business and Biodiversity was prepared for the UNEP FI 2007 Global Roundtable. Click to read the PDF version
The Equator Principles (http://www.equator-principles.com/)
The Principles provide an international financial industry benchmark for assessing and managing social and environmental risk in project financing.
International Finance Corporation (http://www.ifc.org/)
Its Guidelines and Policies can be found at Sector-Specific EHS Guidelines and Performance Standards
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
2002 Study on the insurance industry and the conservation of biological diversity: An analysis of the prospects for market creation, read the document
European Biodiversity Resourcing Initiative (EBRI) /European Task Force on Banking, Business and Biodiversity (http://www.ecnc.nl/)
United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (http://www.unepfi.org/)
United Nations Financing for Development Office
The outcomes of rethinking the role of national development bans can be found at: http://www.un.org/esa/ffd/msc/ndb/index.htm
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