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JBIC's Project Categorization

JBIC puts projects into one of four categories, A, B, C, or FI, in accordance with the extent of the environmental impact(s) and/or JBIC's involvement in the project. Category A and B projects are expected to have significant impacts on the environment (for more detailed explanations, see JBIC page

Below is a list of all the projects that JBIC has classified as Category A or B since JBIC's new guidelines were established on October 1, 2002. (The full implementation of the guidelines started on October 1, 2003.) @This list is a translation of the list provided in Japanese on JBIC's official website.

You can inquire to JBIC for more information on each project, with the Inquiry Number indicated below.
E-mail inquiries to JBIC: kankyoshakai@jbic.go.jp

Category A Projects
Power Transmission and Distribution Lines Project
Location Leyte -Cebu
Inquiry No. 2003-197
Loan Scheme IFO
Date of information disclosure on JBIC Website January 13, 2004
Present Status of Project Loan Agreement was sighned on March 25
Project Outline and Sector Addendum to the Leyte - Cebu Interconnection Project
Reasons for Category Classification (Based on gIllustrative list of Sensitive Sectors, Characteristics and Areash of Guidelines) Large-scale power transmission and distribution lines involving submarine electrical cables
Relevant Documents Available at JBIC Head Office in Tokyo Environmental Impact Statement
Application of New JBIC Guidelines Fully applied
Additional Information JBIC press release

Coal-fired Power Plant Project
Location Misamis Oriental
Inquiry No. 2003-58
Loan Scheme IFO
Date of information disclosure on JBIC Website May 16, 2003
Present Status of Project Loan Agreement was signed on December 1, 2003
Project Outline and Sector Thermal power
Reasons for Category Classification (Based on gIllustrative list of Sensitive Sectors, Characteristics and Areash of Guidelines)
  • Large-scale thermal power
  • Habitats with important ecological value (coral reefs, mangrove wetlands and tidal flats, etc.)
  • Large-scale involuntary resettlement
Relevant Documents Available at JBIC Head Office in Tokyo Environmental Impact Statement
Application of New JBIC Guidelines Partially applied
Additional Information JBIC press release


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