| Performance Standard | Description and Potential Impact | Mitigation |
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| PS 5. Land Acquisition and Involuntary Resettlement | As part of its Due Diligence process, IFC is in the process of reviewing project risks, including environmental and social (E&S) risks, and assessing the consistency of its advice with IFCs Performance Standards. Based on sector and context specific risks, the project has the potential for E&S risks and/or impacts in relation to involuntary resettlement. Therefore, at this stage, it is expected that E&S risk and issues contemplated by Performance Standards PS5 are present. | IFC's advice will be provided in a manner consistent with IFCs Performance Standards as defined in IFCs Policy on Environmental and Social Sustainability. Where relevant, IFC will assist the client in defining measures to identify and manage E&S risks and impacts of the business activities supported by the project. |
| PS 4. Community Health, Safety and Security | As part of its Due Diligence process, IFC is in the process of reviewing project risks, including environmental and social (E&S) risks, and assessing the consistency of its advice with IFCs Performance Standards. Based on sector and context specific risks, the project has the potential for E&S risks and/or impacts in relation to community health and safety. Therefore, at this stage, it is expected that E&S risk and issues contemplated by Performance Standards PS4 are present. | IFC's advice will be provided in a manner consistent with IFCs Performance Standards as defined in IFCs Policy on Environmental and Social Sustainability. Where relevant, IFC will assist the client in defining measures to identify and manage E&S risks and impacts of the business activities supported by the project. |
| PS 3. Resource Efficiency and Pollution Prevention | As part of its Due Diligence process, IFC is in the process of reviewing project risks, including environmental and social (E&S) risks, and assessing the consistency of its advice with IFCs Performance Standards. Based on sector and context specific risks, the project has the potential for E&S risks and/or impacts in relation to pollution. Therefore, at this stage, it is expected that E&S risk and issues contemplated by Performance Standards PS3 are present. | IFC's advice will be provided in a manner consistent with IFCs Performance Standards as defined in IFCs Policy on Environmental and Social Sustainability. Where relevant, IFC will assist the client in defining measures to identify and manage E&S risks and impacts of the business activities supported by the project. |
| PS 2. Labor and Working Conditions | As part of its Due Diligence process, IFC is in the process of reviewing project risks, including environmental and social (E&S) risks, and assessing the consistency of its advice with IFCs Performance Standards. Based on sector and context specific risks, the project has the potential for E&S risks and/or impacts in relation to labor and working conditions. Therefore, at this stage, it is expected that E&S risk and issues contemplated by Performance Standards PS1 are present. | IFC's advice will be provided in a manner consistent with IFCs Performance Standards as defined in IFCs Policy on Environmental and Social Sustainability. Where relevant, IFC will assist the client in defining measures to identify and manage E&S risks and impacts of the business activities supported by the project. |
| PS 1. Assessment and Management of Environmental and Social Risks and Impacts | As part of its Due Diligence, and as mandated by IFC's Sustainability Policy, IFC team has screened this project to assess consistency with IFC's Performance Standards. The principles of the relevant Performance Standards have been applied to the project design. Environmental and social risks will continue to be reviewed throughout the life-cycle of the project. | IFC's advice will be provided in a manner consistent with the principles of the relevant Performance Standards. The IFC team will assist the client, as the final decision maker, in gaining a good understanding of IFC's Performance Standards and will provide recommendations for appropriate mitigation measures whenever warranted. |