Publication overview

Environmental and Social Policy 2008

The 2008 Environmental and Social Policy is a key document of the Bank which details the commitments of the agreement establishing the Bank particularly for the "promotion of environmentally sound and sustainable development". The 2003 Environmental Policy has been revised in order to reaffirm and strengthen these commitments and also to enhance commitments to social issues and good governance.

Related information

Please refer to the Environmental Policy 2003, which applies to projects that went to Concept Review prior to 12 November 2008.