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Incorporating Environmental and Social considerations into Loan Documentation - New Guidance for Equator Principles Financial Institutions
A new guidance document ‘Guidance on incorporating environmental and social considerations into project finance loan documentation” has been release which can be expected to provide Equato… more →
Risky Business
Sustainability in Business
jemyperds wrote 2 weeks ago: I read two articles that signal more long-term thinking, which in my mind equals greater sustainabil … more →
Has the economy recovered?
waterchemist wrote 1 month ago: Has the economy recovered? Everyone is talking about the Dow hitting 10,000. 10,000 points on the Do … more →
Incorporating Environmental and Social considerations into Loan Documentation - New Guidance for Equator Principles Financial Institutions
Rachael Bailey wrote 3 months ago: A new guidance document ‘Guidance on incorporating environmental and social considerations int … more →
New Documents
sustainableneighbourhoodspool wrote 5 months ago: Hello, I’ve just added some more documents to the SNAG library. Including the Rethinking Capi … more →
Responsible Business Summit 2009
davidcoethica wrote 6 months ago: Europe’s largest Corporate Social Responsibility conference starts tomorrow at the Responsible … more →
New Climate Principles for Financial Institutions
Rachael Bailey wrote 11 months ago: On the 4th December 2008, five leading financial institutions signed up to the Climate Principles, n … more →
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 →
2008 FT Sustainable Banking Awards
Rachael Bailey wrote 1 year ago: There have been a record number of entries for the FT Sustainable Banking Awards this year, with 128 … more →
Inadequate integration of human rights law - the need for additional risk management
Rachael Bailey wrote 1 year ago: The risks associated with financing projects can vary significantly according to the geographical lo … 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 →
First bank from the Middle East to adopt the Equator Principles
Rachael Bailey wrote 2 years ago: BankMuscat is the first bank from the Middle East region to take this ‘environment-friendly’ stand a … more →
Minimum Requirements for Equator Principle Reporting and one year of EPII Implementation and
Rachael Bailey wrote 2 years ago: A template which sets out the minimum reporting requirements for EPII has also been released. This c … 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 →
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 →
Workers' rights top list of ethical investor concerns
Rachael Bailey wrote 3 years ago: A survey of investor has found their key concerns include workers conditions, involvement in arms tr … 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 →
