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Sustainability Management for Financial Institutions

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Sustainability Managementfor Financial Institutions

Content

• Purpose

• Sustainability Management for Financial Institutions

• About

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PurposeMotivation and objectives

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Purpose

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Having many years of experience with the European finance sector, I want

to personally engage into sustainable development in emerging markets. I

aim at supporting financial institutions to implement an impacting, life

changing financial system for future generations. – Rachel Andalaft, REA Consult

Introducing myself and my mission…

SustainabilityManagementConcept and benchmarking

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Sustainability Management

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Monitoring & Evaluation

Sustainability

Climate Change

Diversity Poverty

Social Responsi

bility

Creditworthiness

Reporting

• Rating

• Corporate governance

• Financial Reports

• References

• Standards

• Investors Relations

Financial Institutions look up to development banks as a reference for social responsibility

and sustainability. Such scrutiny requires robust Monitoring & Evaluation and Reporting

systems in place:

Monitoring and Evaluation

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Sustainability

Poverty Social Responsibility Climate Change

Diversity

Creditworthiness

Sustainability management requires the

structuring of a Monitoring and Evaluation

system, enabling both internal steering and

external promotion

All extracts in reference to benchmarking development banks

Reporting

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Reporting

Rating

Gover-nance

Fin. Reports

References

Standards

Investors Relations

Sustainability concerns a

wide range of

stakeholders and is the

most transparent

indicator which financial

institutions are held

responsible for

Examples from IDB and EIB

Implementation Process

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Sustainability Management

Process

Step 1

structure corporate governance

structure standards (UN PRI, Equator

Principles)

Step 2

consolidate decision making

processes

engage risk committees

engage executive leadership

Step 3

align with project selection criteria

have functional Go / No Go

process in place

lessons learned procedure for No Gos

Step 4

implement monitoring process

for ongoing projects

engage risk management

leadership during M&E

Step 5

establish steering committee for

internal reporting

define external reporting goals and

agenda

manage external reporting agency

What to expect

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Benefits for financial institutions

Revenue growth by developing new

products and markets and by

attracting new social-environmental

businesses

Enhanced risk management through

extended social-environmental due

diligence

Access to both public and private

capital in assisting the organization in

meeting its stock exchange listing

requirements

Cost savings and efficiency through

better-managed organizations

Key success factors

Start simple, but start!

Commitment from upper

management

Close cooperation with risk

management

Lead by example: get employees

involved

Transparency to clients

Ratings, Standards and Benchmark

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Ratings

Standards

Benchmark

KfW

Oekom

AboutIntroducing REA Consult

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About

Rachel Andalaft

Founder and Consultant at REA Consult

Certified in Mergers and Acquisitions and in Climate&Renewables

Finance by the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management

Industrial Engineering and Management Logistics

(São Paulo University / Stuttgart University)

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Nationality Education Professional experience

Overview on Competencies

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Lenders

Investors

PC/VC

Utilities & Industries

SME (seller side)

Corporate SustainableInvestments

Renewable Energy

Mergers and Acquisitions

Contract and RiskManagement

Finance and Commercial Management

Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting

Strategy and Rollout

ServicesSectors Clients

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www.rea-consult.com

[email protected]

São Paulo, Brazil | Cologne, Germany

Jul 2016