Green banking as a term covers several different areas, but in general refers to how environmentally friendly your bank is, and how committed to green policies they are. As green initiatives sweep across the globe, more and more banks are taking note and taking action.

Various global banks having offices and branches in India and also Indian banks have realized the importance of the banking sector going green and so has the government which has guided and instructed banks in India on becoming environment friendly in their conduct of business.

Various initiatives internal and external have been taken by the banks in India. Internal like paper free banking, e-statement, green offices etc. and external like supporting those industries which have already become green and those which are making serious attempts to grow green are being given priority by banks in their lending operations.
 

Executive Summary
Introduction
Global Scenario
Indian Scenario
Internal Initiatives
External Initiatives
Key Players
1. ICICI bank
2. Standard chartered bank
3. Punjab national bank
4. Bank of Baroda
5. YES Bank
Role of Government and RBI
Impact on industrial growth in India
Drivers
Barriers
Key Opportunities
Success Factors
Employees
Customers
Other stakeholders
Trends
ICICI Bank’s path breaking initiative
SMERA rating
Financial Aspects involved with Green Banking
Cases on Indian Banks Going Green
Case1
Case 2
References
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