IFC Performance Standards

IFC Performance Standards on Environmental and Social Sustainability (2012)

Eight performance standards covering risk management, labour conditions, resource efficiency, community health, land acquisition, biodiversity, indigenous peoples, and cultural heritage. Frequently adopted as a baseline by other development finance institutions and major commodity off-takers.

Jurisdiction
International Finance Corporation borrowers worldwide
Enforcement
In force
Scope
Environmental, social, labour, and biodiversity standards for IFC-financed projects

Affected commodities

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