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esia_safeguards

GCF-EBRD SEFF Co-financing Programme

esia_id	canonical_project_id	esia_document_id	review_stage	safeguard_framework	safeguard_category	biodiversity_impact_flag	resettlement_required_flag	indigenous_peoples_flag	labor_risk_flag	mitigation_measures
GCF_FP025_ESIA_001	GCF_FP025	GCF_FP025_DOC_003	appraisal	EBRD Environmental and Social Policy (ESP) with Performance Requirements (PRs), aligned with GCF Environmental and Social Safeguards	Intermediation 2 (I2)	false	false	false	false	The programme requires all Partner Financial Institutions (PFIs) to implement an Environmental and Social Management System (ESMS) as per EBRD Performance Requirement 9 (PR9). PFIs must comply with EBRD's Performance Requirement 2 (PR2) on Labour and Working Conditions, covering national labour laws and fundamental labour standards. Environmental and Social Due Diligence (ESDD) is conducted via client questionnaires; projects are screened and categorized by E&S risk level. All sub-projects must comply with EBRD's Environmental and Social Exclusion List and applicable local/national environmental, health, safety and labour regulations. PFIs submit annual E&S reports on ESMS implementation, PR2 and PR4 compliance, and portfolio E&S performance. EBRD retains the right to conduct site visits. For projects equivalent to EBRD Category A, full PRs 1-8 and 10 apply. Training and capacity building on E&S risk management is provided to PFI staff. Technical assistance supports PFIs in gender mainstreaming and environmental and social safeguard compliance.

Field Evidence

esia_idconfidence: 1method: internal

GCF_FP025_ESIA_001

canonical_project_idconfidence: 1method: internal

GCF_FP025

esia_document_idconfidence: 1method: derive

GCF_FP025_DOC_003

review_stageconfidence: 0.9method: pdf_text

appraisal

safeguard_frameworkconfidence: 1method: pdf_text

EBRD Environmental and Social Policy (ESP) with Performance Requirements (PRs), aligned with GCF Environmental and Social Safeguards

safeguard_categoryconfidence: 1method: pdf_text

Intermediation 2 (I2)

biodiversity_impact_flagconfidence: 0.95method: pdf_text

false

resettlement_required_flagconfidence: 0.95method: pdf_text

false

indigenous_peoples_flagconfidence: 0.95method: pdf_text

false

labor_risk_flagconfidence: 0.9method: pdf_text

false

mitigation_measuresconfidence: 0.95method: pdf_text

The programme requires all Partner Financial Institutions (PFIs) to implement an Environmental and Social Management System (ESMS) as per EBRD Performance Requirement 9 (PR9). PFIs must comply with EBRD's Performance Requirement 2 (PR2) on Labour and Working Conditions, covering national labour laws and fundamental labour standards. Environmental and Social Due Diligence (ESDD) is conducted via client questionnaires; projects are screened and categorized by E&S risk level. All sub-projects must comply with EBRD's Environmental and Social Exclusion List and applicable local/national environmental, health, safety and labour regulations. PFIs submit annual E&S reports on ESMS implementation, PR2 and PR4 compliance, and portfolio E&S performance. EBRD retains the right to conduct site visits. For projects equivalent to EBRD Category A, full PRs 1-8 and 10 apply. Training and capacity building on E&S risk management is provided to PFI staff. Technical assistance supports PFIs in gender mainstreaming and environmental and social safeguard compliance.