‘Go Green’ has become the new mantra across the globe. To implement the mantra successfully a huge amount of funding as well as awareness is very important. Financial industry can play a pivotal role. Green Finance has evolved as an emerging field of study in the 21st century. Green Banking...

Using a novel dataset that combines syndicated loans originated in the Asia Pacific markets with greenhouse gas emission intensity data of borrowers, this study examines whether and to what extent banks in the region have considered climate-related risk in their loan pricing decisions. Our...

We use administrative credit registry data from Europe to study the impact of voluntary lender net zero commitments. We have two sets of findings. First, we find no evidence of lender divestment. Net zero banks neither reduce credit supply to the sectors they target for decarbonization nor do...

Promoting social information reporting and disclosure can promote sustainable banking. The paper aims to measure banking social sustainability by constructing a new interval-based composite indicator using the Thomson Reuters database. In this work, we propose an approach to constructing...

We examined the net-zero commitments made by Global Systemically Important Banks (G-SIBs). In recent years, large banks have significantly increased their ambition and now disclose more details regarding their net-zero targets. There is also growing convergence, with the vast majority of G-SIBs...

Promoting social information reporting and disclosure can promote sustainable banking. The paper aims to measure banking social sustainability by constructing a new interval-based composite indicator using the Thomson Reuters database. In this work, we propose an approach to constructing...

Promoting social information reporting and disclosure can promote sustainable banking. The paper aims to measure banking social sustainability disclosure by constructing a new interval-based composite indicator using the Thomson Reuters database. In this work, we propose an approach to...