BRIEF: Community Engagement Strategies PDF

Environmental and Social Training Courses

Resources for Financial Institutions

  • FIRST (Financial Institutions: Resources Solutions and Tools) for Sustainability](http://firstforsustainability.org/)

IFC Sustainability Webinar Series

The IFC Sustainability Webinar Series offers IFC expertise and thought leadership on sustainability issues. Recorded sessions and presentation are available on our website.


ESMS Implementation Handbook

The ESMS Implementation Handbook is for firms who wish to implement a management system in line with the requirements of IFC Performance Standard 1. The Handbook provides step-by-step instructions on how to develop and implement a management system addressing common environmental, occupational health and safety (OHS), labor, and community risks and impacts that companies are likely to face.

ESMS Self-Assessment and Improvement Guide [Excel]: Download in English | Español | Français | Türkçe The ESMS Self-Assessment and Improvement Guide (excel versions) contain a questionnaire, maturity matrix and improvement tips to help a company measure the maturity of its management system and develop a plan for improvement.

ESMS Self-Assessment and Improvement Guide [PDF]: English | Français | Español | Português | Türkçe | русский | 简体中文 | عربي The ESMS Self-Assessment and Improvement Guide contains a questionnaire and improvement tips to help assess your ESMS and develop an improvement plan.

ESMS Toolkit - General [PDF]: English | Français | Español | Português | Türkçe | русский | 简体中文 | عربي The ESMS Toolkit - General provides tools — checklists, templates, and forms — to help you implement your ESMS improvement plan.