from EBRD projects. Equivalent to the annual emissions of 4 million EU citizens.
Highlights
The EBRD's new GET approach for 2021-25 sets an ambitious target for the Bank to achieve a green finance ratio of 50 per cent of its annual investment by 2025
128green laws, regulations, strategic documents and policy guidelines
developed as a result of EBRD support
Green Cities
Sevennew cities joined our EBRD Green Cities programme
Split, Semey, Ust-Kamenogorsk, Ganja, Iasi, Warsaw and Ankara. This brought the total network to 44 cities.
Highlights
In 2020, we published our first standalone report on the steps the EBRD is taking to follow the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures
to support the EBRD’s operations and policy dialogue activities in the form of grants, loans and risk-mitigation instruments
Energy efficiency
104.7€ million
donor contributions from 2013 to 2020 to the Regional Energy Efficiency Programme for the Western Balkans, helping to leverage €377 million of EBRD and €135 million of KfW investment
in the number of projects we support that promote gender inclusion
CIVIL SOCIETY
19online consultations in 2020 reaching out to
220 CSO participants from more than 20 countries, as part of the EBRD's Covid-19 response
HEALTH AND SAFETY
Sixvideos in five languages
covering key E&S messages and guidance for EBRD clients
Highlights
The EBRD offers high-quality local training, improved access to finance, employment opportunities and the promotion of equitable access to fundamental services to help clients across all sectors.
are achieved through energy efficiency, which is associated with 3.6 million tonnes of GHG savings annually
Highlights
In 2020, the EBRD published its first standalone Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) disclosure report, using the GRI Standards to structure its contents.
2019the EBRD has carried out economic assessments of projects with GHG emissions
These reveal the true costs and benefits of EBRD investments when environmental considerations are awarded an economic value.
Highlights
The environmental and social performance of all EBRD projects is closely monitored throughout the investment cycle. This involves a combination of client reporting, regular site visits by Bank staff and independent audits.