SUSTAINABLE BANKING AND UNEP FI · 2006. 2. 6. · 17 UNEP FI Asia Pacific Task Force The Asia...
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National Workshop“The Roles and Benefits of Sustainable Development from Banking Perspectives”
SUSTAINABLE BANKING AND UNEP FI
Toshiro NishizawaJapan Bank for International CooperationChair, UNEP FI Asia Pacific Task Force Outreach Group
Yuki YasuiUNEP Finance Initiative
15 Desember 2005 Batam, Indonesia
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A list of items to be discussed today
Environmental risks and opportunitiesImplications for banksWhy join UNEP FI?—JBIC’s caseUnited Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI)
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What does environment mean to a bank?
Risk managementInfrastructure financeInternal operationsCommunity responsibilityMarketingSustainable product finance
Source: “Your Financial Institutions and the Environment”
… perhaps could be perceived as either risks or opportunities.
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What are the environmental risks for a bank?
Financial institutions are under closer scrutiny from various stakeholders, such as regulatory bodies, investors, local communities, NGOs among others.
Direct environmental risks—the actions of the financial institution itself create the environmental problemIndirect environmental risks—the financial institution is affected by the actions of another party such as a borrower
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What are the environmental opportunities for a bank?
Create positive perceptions by putting environmental and social considerations into practice.Contribute to “sustainable development” by offering funding to projects such as clean water supply, solid waste disposal, afforestation, renewable energy development, energy efficiency, ….
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JBIC, aware of social responsibility, puts into practice ….
Japan Bank for International Corporation (JBIC),
as the sole governmental institution responsible for conducting Japan’s policy-based external financinginvolved in a number of projects overseas, andas an institution and the staff members as individuals
puts environmental and social considerations into practice.
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JBIC Guidelines for Confirmation of Environmental and Social Considerations
JBIC Guidelines include provisions for:screening, environmental review, and monitoring;objection procedures to ensure compliance; and
are characterized by a focus on:promotion of community participation and dialogue;confirmation of environment and social considerations; andproactive information disclosure.
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Listen to opinions of various stakeholders and enhance partnerships with ….
private financial institutionsInternational organizationsgovernment agencieslocal governmentresearch institutionsNGOs
for example:UNEP FI APTF Outreach GroupCooperation agreements with private financial institutions
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To assess conditions and needs of local communities ….
an example of partnerships with NGOs carrying out their activities in close contact with local communities: Batu Hijau copper mine development project in Indonesia
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10Mangrove planting at Labuan Lalar Village
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11Farming diversification by planting onion at Benete
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12Environment protection and reservation workshop
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13Increasing public health through community medical center
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UNEP FI
The United Nations Environment Programme Finance InitiativeA unique global partnership between the UNEP and the financial sectorAbout 180 member financial institutions worldwideMission is “to identify, promote, and realize the adoption of best environmental and sustainability practice at all levels of financial institution operations”.
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UNEP FI: principles of membership
Implementation of the Principles of the UNEP FI StatementEngagement in Projects, Working Groups, and Task ForcesFinancial contribution to support activities
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UNEP Statement by Financial Institutions on Environment and Sustainable Development
Commitment to sustainable development: We recognize that sustainable development is a corporate commitment and an integral part of our pursuit of good corporate citizenship.Environmental management and sustainable development: We recognize that identifying and quantifying environmental risks should be part of the normal process of risk assessment and management.Public awareness and communication: We will foster openness and dialogue relating to environmental matters with relevant audiences, including shareholders, employees, customers, governments, and the public.
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UNEP FI Asia Pacific Task Force
The Asia Pacific Task Force (APTF) was launched in January 2005 with its activities focusing on:
setting of “sustainability” priorities for the Asia Pacific financial sector;creating a critical mass of Asia Pacific signatories that are able to exchange ideas and best practice facilitated by a UNEP FI network; andintegrating a triple bottom line approach to the operations of the Asia Pacific financial sector.
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UNEP FI APTF Outreach Group
The Outreach Group under the umbrella of the Asia Pacific Task Force
The aim is to lead and coordinate various cross-boundary outreach activities in the Asia Pacific region.Members: 8 signatoriesAssociate members: 6 UNEP FI partnersChair: JBICCo-chair: Association of Development Financing Institutions in Asia and the Pacific (ADFIAP)
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Thank you
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