2008 The World Bank Group, All Rights Reserved. Legal. Dr. Djordjija Petkoski [email protected]1 Djordjija Petkoski, Head of Business, Competitiveness & Development; World Bank InstituteWorld Bank Institute & GAIN Business Alliance Global Implications & Future of Carbon Dr. Djordjija Petkoski Head of the Business, Competitiveness & Development ProgramWorld Bank Institute, The World Bank Group
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8/3/2019 Global Implications and Future of Carbon Petkoski
World Bank Group Milestones in Environment andClimate Change
1984 – Environmental Impact Assessments in investment lending adopted
1987 – Environment Department created
1992 – Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro / Montreal Protocol launched / WDR on Environment
1993 – Global Environment Facility launched
1997 – Safeguards Policies adopted
1998 – The Pollution Prevention and Abatement Handbook launched
1999 – Prototype Carbon Fund launched
2001 – World Bank Environment Strategy
2003 – Equator Principles established (led by the IFC)
2006 – Sustainable Development Network (SDN) created
2006 – Policy and Performance Standards on Social and Environmental Sustainabilityadopted (IFC) – MIGA adopts in 2007 (Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency)
2008 – Development and Climate Change Strategic Framework approved
2009 ~ 2010 –
Development of Environment Strategy 2010 for the World Bank Group
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