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Gal Grgoire
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Presenter: Gal Grgoire
Gal Grgoire is a Senior Policy Officer for Sustainability in the International Finance Corporations Environment, Social and
Governance Department in Washington D.C. He is responsible for coordinating the review and update of the World Bank Group
Environmental, Health and Safety Guidelines and providing support to senior management on global sustainability issues and
development.
Before joining IFC, Gal, an Ecole des Mines graduate, was a Senior Environmental Specialist in the World Banks Middle East
and North Africa Region where he managed a portfolio of lending and analytical activities with a focus on energy, environment
and global commons, and provided safeguards expertise. Gals career in the World Bank Group includes Regional Carbon
Finance Coordinator and Project Officer for the Mediterranean Environmental Technical Assistance Program. Prior to joining the
World Bank Group, Gal worked as Environment and Energy Attach at the Embassy of France in Washington DC, as a Senior
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist at the French Environmental Protection Agency and as an Environmental Engineer
for one of the world's largest producer of electricity and for several multinational oil and gas companies.
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Webinar Objectives
Attendees will
understand:
What are the EHS
Guidelines?
How to use the EHS
Guidelines?
Technical Revision of
the EHS Guidelines
Available resources
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Todays program
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1 - What are the
Environmental, Health
and Safety Guidelines?
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Sustainability Adds Value
Lowering costs by
improving
operational
efficiency
Increasing revenue
and growth
opportunities
through
environmentally
and socially sound
products and
services
Improving access to
capital through
better corporate
governance
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IFC Sustainability Framework
Guidance Notes
Environmental, Health,
Client 8 Performance Standards & Safety Guidelines
Good Practice Materials
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Scope of the EHS Guidelines
PS1: Assessment and PS2: Labor and Working PS3: Resource Efficiency PS4: Community Health,
Management of E&S Conditions and Pollution Prevention Safety and Security
Risks and Impacts
PS5: Land Acquisition PS6: Biodiversity PS7: Indigenous Peoples PS8: Cultural Heritage
and Involuntary Conservation and
Resettlement Sustainable Management
of Living Natural Resources
Webinar on IFC Performance Standards 101 available at
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What are the EHS Guidelines?
Technical reference
documents
Available in 6 languages
63 EHS Guidelines
Contains performance levels
and measures considered
generally acceptable by the
WBG
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Who uses the EHS Guidelines?
World Bank Group (IFC,
WB, MIGA) and its clients
(private sector and
governments)
79 Equator Principles
Financial Institutions
34 OECD Export Credit
Agencies
15 European Development
Financial Institutions
Financial regulatory
agencies, national banks
Technology developers,
consultancies, etc.
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Added value of the EHS Guidelines
Greater coordination
and policy
harmonization
Certainty, clarity and
guidance
Demonstration effect
Stronger
development impact
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Q&A
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2- How to use the
Environmental, Health
and Safety Guidelines?
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How to use the WBG EHSGs?
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Industry EHS Guidelines
Forestry Chemicals Infrastructure General Manufacturing
Board and Particle-based Pharmaceuticals and Tourism and Cement and Lime
Products Biotechnology Manufacturing Hospitality Manufacturing
Sawmilling and Wood-based Coal Processing Development Ceramic Tile and Sanitary
Products Natural Gas Processing Railways Ware Manufacturing
Forest Harvesting Oleochemicals Manufacturing Ports, Harbors and Glass Manufacturing
Operations Nitrogenous Fertilizer Terminals Construction Materials
Pulp and Paper Mills Manufacturing Airports Extraction
Agribusiness/Food Phosphate Fertilizer Airlines Textiles Manufacturing
Production Manufacturing Shipping Tanning and Leather Finishing
Mammalian Livestock Pesticides Formulation, Gas Distribution Semiconductors and
Production Manufacturing and Packaging Systems Electronics Manufacturing
Poultry Production Petroleum-based Polymers Toll Roads Printing
Plantation Crop Production Manufacturing Telecommunications Foundries
Annual Crop Production Petroleum Refining Crude Oil and Integrated Steel Mills
Aquaculture Large Volume Petroleum-based Petroleum Product Base Metal Smelting and
Sugar Manufacturing Organic Chemicals Manufacturing Terminals Refining
Vegetable Oil Processing Large Volume Inorganic Retail Petroleum Metal, Plastic, Rubber
Dairy Processing Compounds Manufacturing and Networks Products Manufacturing
Fish Processing Coal Tar Distillation Health Care Facilities Power
Meat Processing Oil and Gas Waste Management Wind Energy
Poultry Processing Offshore Oil and Gas Facilities Geothermal Power
Breweries Development Water and Sanitation Generation
Food and Beverage Onshore Oil and Gas Mining Electric Power Transmission
Processing Development Mining and Distribution
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Facilities
General Approach to the Management of EHS
Issues at the Facility or Project Level
Identifying EHS
project hazards
and associated
risks
Improving EHS
performance Involving EHS
through ongoing professionals
monitoring
Understanding
Preparing workers and the likelihood and
nearby communities to magnitude of EHS
respond to accidents risks
Favoring strategies
Prioritizing risk
that eliminate the
management
cause of the
strategies
hazard
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General Approach to the Management of EHS
Issues at the Facility or Project Level
Identifying EHS
project hazards
and associated
risks
Improving EHS
performance Involving EHS
through ongoing professionals
monitoring
Understanding
Preparing workers and the likelihood and
nearby communities to magnitude of EHS
respond to accidents risks
Favoring strategies
Prioritizing risk
that eliminate the
management
cause of the
strategies
hazard
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General Approach to the Management of EHS
Issues at the Facility or Project Level
Identifying EHS
project hazards
and associated
risks
Improving EHS
performance Involving EHS
through ongoing professionals
monitoring
Understanding
Preparing workers and the likelihood and
nearby communities to magnitude of EHS
respond to accidents risks
Favoring strategies
Prioritizing risk
that eliminate the
management
cause of the
strategies
hazard
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General Approach to the Management of EHS
Issues at the Facility or Project Level
Identifying EHS
project hazards
and associated
risks
Improving EHS
performance Involving EHS
through ongoing professionals
monitoring
Understanding
Preparing workers and the likelihood and
nearby communities to magnitude of EHS
respond to accidents risks
Favoring strategies
Prioritizing risk
that eliminate the
management
cause of the
strategies
hazard
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General Approach to the Management of EHS
Issues at the Facility or Project Level
Identifying EHS
project hazards
and associated
risks
Improving EHS
performance Involving EHS
through ongoing professionals
monitoring
Understanding
Preparing workers and the likelihood and
nearby communities to magnitude of EHS
respond to accidents risks
Favoring strategies
Prioritizing risk
that eliminate the
management
cause of the
strategies
hazard
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General Approach to the Management of EHS
Issues at the Facility or Project Level
Identifying EHS
project hazards
and associated
risks
Improving EHS
performance Involving EHS
through ongoing professionals
monitoring
Understanding
Preparing workers and the likelihood and
nearby communities to magnitude of EHS
respond to accidents risks
Favoring strategies
Prioritizing risk
that eliminate the
management
cause of the
strategies
hazard
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General Approach to the Management of EHS
Issues at the Facility or Project Level
Identifying EHS
project hazards
and associated
risks
Improving EHS
performance Involving EHS
through ongoing professionals
monitoring
Understanding
Preparing workers and the likelihood and
nearby communities to magnitude of EHS
respond to accidents risks
Favoring strategies
Prioritizing risk
that eliminate the
management
cause of the
strategies
hazard
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General Approach to the Management of EHS
Issues at the Facility or Project Level
Identifying EHS
project hazards
and associated
risks
Improving EHS
performance Involving EHS
through ongoing professionals
monitoring
Understanding
Preparing workers and the likelihood and
nearby communities to magnitude of EHS
respond to accidents risks
Favoring strategies
Prioritizing risk
that eliminate the
management
cause of the
strategies
hazard
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General Environmental, Health and
Safety Guideline (EHSG)
1.1 Air Emissions and Ambient Air Quality 3.1 Water Quality and Availability
1.2 Energy Conservation 3.2 Structural Safety of Project
Infrastructure
1.3 Wastewater and Ambient Water Quality
3.3 Life and Fire Safety (L&FS)
1. 1.4 Water Conservation 3. Community
3.4 Traffic Safety
Environmental 1.5 Hazardous Materials Management Health and Safety
3.5 Transport of Hazardous Materials
1.6 Waste Management
3.6 Disease Prevention
1.7 Noise
3.7 Emergency Preparedness and
1.8 Contaminated Land Response
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Industry EHS Guideline Outline
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How to use the WBG EHSGs?
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Q&A
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3- Technical Revision of
the Environmental,
Health and Safety
Guidelines
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Technical revision of the EHS Guidelines:
Rationale & Objectives
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Proposed timeline
Phase I
Phase II
Phase III
Phase IV
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Update process for each phase
Round-One
Consultation on Incorporate Public
Existing guideline Comments
30 days
Draft Revised
Listening phase guideline
Online Comments
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7 EHS Guidelines for Phase 1
(Feb 2013 June 2014)
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13 EHS Guidelines for Phase 2
(October 2013 December 2014)
Food and Beverage
Agribusiness Sugar Manufacturing
Pulp and Paper Mills
Forestry Forest Harvesting operations
Cement and Lime Manufacturing
General Glass Manufacturing
Manufacturing Integrated Steel Mills
Crude Oil and Petroleum Product Terminals
Infrastructure Ports, Harbors and Terminals
Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Facilities
Oil and Gas Onshore Oil and Gas Development
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Key Dates
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Thank you!
For more information:
Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines
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Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines
Technical Revision
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IFC Sustainability website
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IFC's Sustainability Framework
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IFCs Sustainability Webinars
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Sustainability Publications Catalogue
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Sustainability Training and E-Learning Program (STEP)
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