Guia de procedimentos ambientais nas operações do banco: mineração

Abstract

The procedures outlined in the Guide direct BNDES’s actions in a way that complements the work of official institutions, especially the agencies responsible for environmental licensing, avoiding overlaps and reinforcing efforts toward sustainable development. The methodological structure of the Guide includes guidelines on environmental aspects from the project’s conception to the verification of the environmental compliance of the enterprise, in accordance with BNDES’s Normative Guidelines, including incentives for the adoption of preventive, mitigating, or compensatory measures; valuation of natural resources; and promotion of cleaner systems.