Title: To analyse the relationship between bank's green financing and environmental performance

Authors: Sanjay Taneja; Ercan Özen

Addresses: USB-BBA, Chandigarh University, Mohali, Punjab, India ' Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Uşak, 64200 Uşak, Türkiye, Turkey

Abstract: Due to the threats posed by environmental and climate changes, there has been an increase in the number of academic publications on green banking and green finance in recent years. This study focused to explore the influence of the green financing activities on bank's performance related to environment protection. Factor analysis with AMOS was applied to identify the relationship between green financing activities on sustainable improvement in environment. As there are six administrative divisions in Haryana-India, 390 candidates were contacted representing all parts of state. The SPSS 22 with AMOS has been applied for analysis. The study represented that environmental supporting strategies and polices posed a major influence the bank's environmental performance. Results of the study recommended the part of banks to encourage the sustainable environmental technologies as significantly important to increase bank's performance and reputation in customers mind for banks.

Keywords: green financing; green project; environmental training.

DOI: 10.1504/IJEF.2023.129919

International Journal of Electronic Finance, 2023 Vol.12 No.2, pp.163 - 175

Received: 26 Jun 2022
Accepted: 09 Aug 2022
Published online: 03 Apr 2023 *

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