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Comments on the draft Environmental and Social Policy with a focus on human rights due diligence

Comments on the draft Environmental and Social Policy with a focus on human rights due diligence

Policy comments    |    27 May 2024

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The EBRD’s safeguards revisions demonstrate some progress. The draft policies largely strengthen client requirements, but the EBRD must enhance its own environmental and social due diligence, particularly on human rights, to prevent human rights abuses through early-stage risk identification and effective mitigation.

Institution: EBRD

Theme: human rights due diligence

Tags: Development banks | EBRD | human rights

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