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It defines responsibilities for establishing a Project Implementation Unit, applying World Bank Group exclusion criteria, and developing proportionate MSME transaction risk management procedures, including SEA/SH risk measures. The plan also requires prior guarantor review of environmental and social due diligence reports for initial sub-projects, stakeholder engagement and external communications, ESMS change notifications, monitoring and evaluation, semi-annual reporting, and incident/accident reporting.","Pub lic Disclosure Authorized Pub lic Disclosure Authorized  \nDRAFT FOR APPRAISAL  \nSubject to Internal Review and Clearance  \nTürkiye Access to Finance for Jobs and Growth (P511584) Environmental and Social Action Plan (ESAP)–Türkiye Vakıflar Bankası T.A.O. (VakıfBank)  \nOctober 23, 2025  \n\n| No | Action | Deadline/frequency | Responsibility |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 1 | Organizational Structure:\u003Cbr>VakifBank shall establish and maintain a Project Implementation Unit (PIU) with qualified staff and adequate resources to support the management of Environmental, Social, Health, and Safety (ESHS) risks and impacts associated with the Project. The PIU shall include, at a minimum, an environmental specialist (with occupational health and safety expertise) anda social specialist. | Establish and maintain the PIU on or prior to the Effective Date.\u003Cbr>Within sixty (60) days of the Effective Date, appoint at least one environmental specialist (with occupational health and safety expertise) and one social specialist in the PIU, under terms of reference and qualifications acceptable to the Guarantor. These positions shall be maintained throughout the\u003Cbr>Implementation Period. | Vakifbank |\n| 2 | Exclusions:\u003Cbr>The exclusion list of VakifBank, which shall be applied to all Sub-projects, shall include all activities listed in the World Bank Group Exclusion List.\u003Cbr>In addition, any potential Sub-projects categorized as “high” [and“substantial”] environmental and social risks under Project Operations Manual (POM) shall be ineligible for financing under the Project. | This exclusion shall take effect immediately upon the Effective Date and shall remain in force throughout the Implementation Period. |  |\n| 3 | Development of the Environmental and Social Risk Management Procedures for MSME transaction\u003Cbr>VakifBank shall develop the environmental and social risk management procedures for MSME transaction that are proportionate to the scale and environmental and social risks of MSME and in a manner consistent with World Bank Group Performance Standards. | Within sixty (60) days of the Effective Date, develop the environmental and social risk management procedures for MSME transaction. These procedures are subject to the prior written “No Objection” from the Guarantor, which shall be obtained prior to any sub-project |  |\n\n\n| No | Action | Deadline/frequency | Responsibility |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  | The environment and social risk management procedures for MSME transaction shall include measures to address the risk of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse/Sexual Harassment (SEA/SH) . | approval is made. These procedures shall be maintained throughout the Implementation Period. |  |\n| 4 | Prior Review of VakifBank’s Environmental and Social Due Diligence (ESDD) Reports by the Guarantor:\u003Cbr>VakifBank shall submit to the Guarantor the ESDD reports for the first two Sub-projects proposed under each financing window of the Project (a) “Empowering Women Entrepreneurs”, (b)“Sectoral Inclusion Facility” and (c)“Resilience Through Inclusion”) for the Guarantor’s prior written “No Objection,” which shall be obtained prior to the approval of each respective Sub-project. | All such ESDD reports shall be submitted to the Guarantor for its review. 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