The IFC Sustainability Framework articulates IFC's strategic commitment to sustainable development and is an integral part of our approach to risk management. It promotes sound environmental and social E&S practices, encourages transparency and accountability, and contributes to positive development impacts.IFC’s Performance Standards, which are part of the Sustainability Framework, have become globally recognized as a benchmark for environmental and social risk management in the private sector.
Presented by IFC ESG experts, this 1-hour webinar will provide a high-level overview of Performance Standard 2 (PS2) and its application in the assessment and management of E&S risks and impacts related to the protection of fundamental rights of workers. Special attention will be paid to Working Conditions and Management of Worker Relationships, including Occupational Health and Safety. Future webinars will follow providing a more in-depth overview of each of the other Performance Standards as part of the Sustainability Framework.
About the Presenters:
Sofie Fleischer Michaelsen
Principal Social Development Specialist
International Finance Corporation
Samuel Omondi Odumba
Senior Environmental Specialist
International Finance Corporation
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