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China drafts environmental guidelines for firms investing abroad
China is drafting environmental guidelines for companies investing in or providing economic aid to overseas countries. The work is being undertaken by the Chinese Academy for Environmental Planning (… more →
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China drafts environmental guidelines for firms investing abroad
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Rachael Bailey wrote 1 year ago: China is drafting environmental guidelines for companies investing in or providing economic aid to o … more →
EBRD 2008 Environmental and Social Policy
Rachael Bailey wrote 1 year ago: The 2008 Environmental and Social Policy is a key document of the Bank which details the commitments … more →
Embedding Human Rights in Business Practice II
Rachael Bailey wrote 1 year ago: The Global Compact Office and the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights have announced … more →
Equator Principle Financial Institutions Meet to Share Best Practice
Rachael Bailey wrote 1 year ago: On 3 December representatives from 25 EPFIs met to discuss the ongoing development of the Equator Pr … more →
Equator Principles Signatories: Progress with Disclosure
Rachael Bailey wrote 1 year ago: The Equator Principles website now has a “disclosure section” which provides information … more →
New IFC Report - Banking on Sustainability (March 2007)
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Rachael Bailey wrote 2 years ago: A new IFC report “Banking on Sustainability,” has been released. It provides practical … more →
IFC Guidance to the Private Sector on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples
Rachael Bailey wrote 2 years ago: March 13, 2007- The International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced today the release of a new IFC … more →
CSR in the Australian banking sector - Westpac
Rachael Bailey wrote 2 years ago: Westpac has released its sixth non-financial Stakeholder Impact Report, available at www.westpac.com … more →
Key discussions at the Ethical Finance Summit
Rachael Bailey wrote 2 years ago: There were some excellent discussions on the Equator Principles (EP) at the Ethical Corporation … more →
The Do's and Don’ts of Sustainable Banking; a BankTrack manual
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Rachael Bailey wrote 3 years ago: BankTrack, the NGO network monitoring the private financial sector, presented their new publication, … more →
Sustainable Finance Summit 2006
Rachael Bailey wrote 3 years ago: I will be attending this event at the end of November, and I hope to see all those of you who are in … more →
IFC Launches Lessons of Experience on BTC and Chad-Cameroon Pipeline Projects
Rachael Bailey wrote 3 years ago: The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has launched two new Lessons of Experience publications … more →
Financial sector responsibility: The state of the art
Rachael Bailey wrote 3 years ago: The report discusses how greater transparency in implementing the Equator Principles can enable NGO … more →
The Equator Principles bring shareholder value, but the limits of the approach must also be recognised
Rachael Bailey wrote 3 years ago: With campaign groups putting increasing pressure on Equator Principle (EP) banks to take responsibil … more →
Barclays robust approach to screening environmental risks
Rachael Bailey wrote 3 years ago: Barclays believes its increasingly robust approach to screening environmental risks surrounding corp … more →
Investment in emerging markets - opportunities for risk management and sustainability
Rachael Bailey wrote 3 years ago: Until the last few years, the conventional view towards investing in emerging markets was that susta … more →
New Report on Conflict-Sensitive Business Practice (CSBP)
Rachael Bailey wrote 3 years ago: A new report Conflict-Sensitive Business Practice: Engineering Contractors and their Clients, has be … more →
Banking - ethical performance, anti-corruption and branding
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Rachael Bailey wrote 3 years ago: PDS blogger Michael Jarvis has raised some interesting question relating to the importance of busine … more →
Companies find it difficult to Report on Human Rights Issues - bespoke solutions are needed
Rachael Bailey wrote 3 years ago: Company reporting on human rights issues – SustainAbility, 2006 The study examines company rep … more →
