Banking sector of Bangladesh: How to go green

Authors

  • Tonmoy Toufic Choudhury LECTURER Author
  • Md. Rashidul Islam SENIOR LECTURER Author
  • Mamoon Al Bashir LECTURER Author

Keywords:

sustainable development, green banking, climate change, environmental security

Abstract

The main objective of the paper is to explore the potential green banking initiatives, which can be taken by the banking sector of Bangladesh to ascertain sustainable development. To do this remarkable job, current working initiatives throughout the world have shown here, which can give guidelines for green banking practice in Bangladesh. Green banking guarantees the protection of environment and maintenance of social responsibility, which is essential for our existence. In this new age environmental security and awareness mixed with sustainable development, climate change and ecological balance is well-known to all and most of the banks of world is considering to include these issues in their banking operation policy. The paper roots through the past literary works to construct a framework.

Author Biographies

  • Tonmoy Toufic Choudhury, LECTURER

    Bach.Of Accounting (Macquarie Uni.), Masters of Business (Australian National University)
    Lecturer in Accounting
    Department of Business Administration
    East West University
    Plot# A/2, Jahurul Islam City, Aftab Nagar,
    Badda, Dhaka-1212. Bangladesh

  • Md. Rashidul Islam, SENIOR LECTURER

    BBA(Hon’s)MBA(R.U),M.Sc in
    Accounting(Hud.Uni)U.K
    Senior Lecturer in Accounting
    Dept. of Business Administration
    East West University

  • Mamoon Al Bashir, LECTURER

    BBA(N.S.U),M.Sc.
    (Aberystwyth Uni.)U.K
    Lecturer in International Business
    East West University

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Published

2013-05-30

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How to Cite

Banking sector of Bangladesh: How to go green. (2013). International Academic Research Journal of Business and Management, 2(2), 1-21. https://www.acrpub.com/index.php/iarjbm/article/view/97

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