Green Banking: A Sustainable Revolution in the Indian Financial Sector | Dr. Ruchi Malhotra

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GREEN BANKING: A SUSTAINABLE REVOLUTION IN THE INDIAN FINANCIAL SECTOR

How can the financial sector contribute to environmental sustainability while supporting responsible growth?

Green Banking – A Sustainable Revolution in the Indian Financial Sector explores the evolving relationship between banking, finance and environmental responsibility. It examines how financial institutions can integrate sustainability into financial decision-making and contribute to a more inclusive and environmentally conscious economy.

The book presents an overview of key concepts in sustainable finance, including green finance, sustainable investment, green loans and bonds, climate finance, ESG practices, carbon finance and digital banking. It places these themes within the context of India's financial sector, highlighting the opportunities and challenges associated with making banking more sustainable.

As environmental concerns increasingly influence business strategy, investment decisions and financial policy, green banking has emerged as an important area of study for the financial services industry. Banks and financial institutions have an important role in directing capital, assessing environmental risks and supporting projects aligned with sustainability objectives.

This book brings together finance, innovation and environmental responsibility to help readers understand the significance of sustainable banking and the changing priorities of the financial ecosystem. It also introduces readers to the wider considerations involved in integrating sustainability into financial products, institutional practices and investment decisions.

With its focus on the Indian financial sector, the book is relevant to students, researchers, academicians, banking and finance professionals, policymakers and readers interested in ESG, climate finance, financial inclusion and sustainable economic development.

Whether you are studying contemporary banking, researching sustainable finance or exploring the future of responsible financial services, this book offers a focused introduction to the concepts and developments shaping the green banking landscape.

GREEN BANKING invites readers to examine how finance can support not only economic activity, but also a more sustainable future.

Keypoints:

Green Banking and Sustainability - Explores the relationship between financial services, environmental responsibility and sustainable growth.

Indian Financial Sector Focus - Examines sustainable finance in the context of India's banking and financial ecosystem.

Green Finance and Investment - Covers green loans, green bonds, sustainable investment and climate finance.

ESG and Responsible Finance - Introduces environmental, social and governance considerations in financial decision-making.

Academic and Professional Relevance - Designed for students, researchers, faculty, finance professionals and sustainability-focused readers.

Bullets:

Explore Green Banking: Understand the evolving role of banks in environmental sustainability and responsible economic development.

Learn Sustainable Finance Concepts: Discover green finance, sustainable investment, green loans, green bonds and climate finance.

Understand ESG Practices: Explore how environmental, social and governance considerations connect with financial decision-making.

Focus on India's Financial Sector: Examine sustainability-related opportunities and challenges in the Indian banking and finance environment.

For Academic and Professional Learning: A relevant read for commerce and management students, researchers, academicians, banking professionals and policymakers.