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FP025

GCF-EBRD SEFF Co-financing Programme

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Country

Georgia, Armenia, Moldova, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Serbia

Region

Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and the Middle East, Africa, Asia and the Pacific

Sector

Private sector

Approval Year

2016

esia_safeguards

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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

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GCF_FP025

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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.