Impact of the World Bank Group's Social and Environmental Policies on Extractive Companies and Financial Institutions : Phase One

The World Bank Group (WBG) has emerged as a standard bearer that members of the international corporate community assess themselves against, often regardless of whether they are involved in a direct funding relationship. For example, a trend has be...

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Main Authors:	Everett, Richard, Gilboy, Andrew
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ABATEMENT ACTIVE MINES ARTISANAL MINERS ARTISANAL MINING AUDITS BASE METALS BAUXITE BRANCHES BUSINESS UNIT CARBON CERTIFICATION CHILD LABOR CLEAN- UP CLEAN-UP CLIMATE CHANGE COAL COBALT COMPANY CONSTRUCTION COPPER CORPORATE OFFICER CORPORATION DEBT DIAMOND MINING DIAMONDS DRILLING DRIVERS ECONOMIC CONDITIONS EMISSIONS EMPLOYMENT ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENTREPRENEURS ENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS ENVIRONMENTAL REHABILITATION ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION EXPENDITURES EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES EXTRACTIVE COMPANIES EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRY PROJECTS EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRY REVIEW EXTRACTIVE SECTOR EXTRACTIVE SECTORS FARMS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FIRMS FISH FISHING FORCED LABOR FORESTRY GAS GLOBAL WARMING GOLD GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS HARD ROCK HEALTH AND SAFETY HEALTH AND SAFETY ISSUES HOLDING COMPANY INDIGENOUS PEOPLES INDUSTRIAL MINERAL INVOLUNTARY RESETTLEMENT IRON JOINT VENTURE LABOR UNIONS LARGE MINING LENDER LENDERS MANGANESE MERGERS METALLURGY METALS MINE CLOSURE MINE EMPLOYEES MINERAL PRODUCTION MINERALS MINES MINING COMPANIES MINING COMPANY MINING INDUSTRY MINING OPERATIONS MINING PRODUCTION MINING SECTOR MMSD MMSD PROJECT MULTINATIONAL MULTINATIONAL COMPANIES NATURAL GAS PIPELINE NICKEL OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH OIL OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION OIL COMPANIES OIL INDUSTRY PIPELINES PLATINUM POLLUTION POLLUTION CONTROL POLLUTION LEVELS POLLUTION STANDARDS POVERTY ALLEVIATION PRECIOUS METALS PROACTIVE POLICIES PRODUCERS RECLAMATION REFINING RESETTLEMENT ISSUES RESOURCE CONSTRAINTS RETURN ON INVESTMENT SAFEGUARD POLICIES SAFETY SHAREHOLDERS SILVER SMALL BUSINESS SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SMALL FIRM SMALL FIRMS SMALL MINERS SMALL MINING SUPPLIER SUPPLIERS SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES SUSTAINABILITY SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TIN TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE VENTURE CAPITAL WATER POLLUTION WATER SUPPLY ZINC
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/06/18594735/associates-global-change-impact-world-bank-groups-social-environmental-policies-extractive-companies-financial-institutions-first-phase http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16957