Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of Bangladesh and a forerunner in pursuing environment-friendly banking, designed a structured three-phase Green Banking Guideline and instructed the scheduled banks to implement it by 2013. This paper aims to present a comprehensive picture about where the...

Environmental sustainability is perhaps the key societal challenge of our times. Achieving it will require a significant level of financing and investment, and here the role of the banking industry is fundamental. Banks can play a broader and far-reaching role by adopting environmental concerns...