The Equator Principles 

The Equator Principles (EPs) is a risk management framework adopted by financial institutions for determining, assessing and managing environmental and social risk in projects. Currently 104 Financial Institutions in 38 countries have officially adopted the EPs, covering the majority of international project finance debt within developed and emerging markets.

Asian Development Bank

Environmental and Social Safeguards Policy Statement

Health Impact Assessment: A Good Practice Sourcebook 

European Investment Bank

Environmental and Social Standards

Methodologies for the Assessment of Project GHG Emissions and Emission Variations

International Finance Corporation (IFC)

Good Practice Handbook on Cumulative Impact Assessment and Management: Guidance for Private Sector in Emerging Markets

Stakeholder Engagement: A Good Practice Handbook for Companies Doing Business in Emerging Markets 

Doing Better Business Through Effective Public Consultation and Disclosure: A Good Practice Manual

Good Practice Note on Environmental, Health, and Safety Approaches for Hydropower Projects

Projects and People: A Handbook for Addressing Project-Induced In-Migration

 ESMS Implementation Handbook - General

ESMS Implementation Handbook for Metal Products Manufacturing

ESMS Implementation Handbook for Health Care Facilities

ESMS Implementation Handbook for Textiles and Apparel

ESMS Implementation Handbook for Construction

ESMS Implementation Handbook for Animal Production

ESMS Implementation Handbook for Crop Production

ESMS Implementation Handbook for Food and Beverage

The World Bank

Environmental and Social Framework 

Environmental Flows for Hydropower Projects: Guidance for the Private Sector in Emerging Markets

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

Guidelines for Environmental and Social Considerations

New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT)

Environmental and Social Impacts Guideline

Gender Analysis Guideline

Human Rights Analysis Guideline