Green banking

1. Green Banking in Bangladesh

2. What is Green Banking !!??

3. Green Banking Objectives

4. How do Banks benefit from
Green Banking ?
More Cost Savings -> More revenue
Better resource management
Better Brand Image
Better response to consumer demand
Healthier workplace
Incentives
Sustainable Business

5. Green Banking: Local Practices

6. Bangladesh Bank Initiatives

7. Bangladesh Bank Initiatives…contd.

8. Bangladesh Bank Initiatives…contd.

9. Green Banking Initiative:
Commercial Banks
• Policy Formulation & Implementation
• Budget Allocation & Utilization
• Green Banking Unit Formation
• Environmental Risk Rating (EnvRR)
• Green Financing
• Climate Risk Fund Utilization
• Green Marketing and Capacity Building
• Online Banking
• In-house Environment Management
• Sector Specific Environmental Policy
• Green Strategic Planning
• Environmental Risk Management Plan
• Disclosure and Reporting

10. Green Banking Products & Services
BRAC Bank: Planet Card
Shahjalal Islami Bank
•Shobujayon - A product to finance tree plantation
•Shobuj Shokti - A product for financing renewable energy projects

11. Standard
Chartered Bank:
e Statement
Bank Asia:
Internet Banking

12. Dutch Bangla Bank Ltd. :
Mobile Banking
Islami Bank Bangladesh
Ltd. :
SMS Banking

13. Green Projects

14. Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP)

15. Bio Gas Plant

16. Renewable Energy Plant

17. Hybrid Hoffman Kiln

18. Bio Fertilizer Plant

19. Green Project Financing

20. Major Green Banking Activities at a Glance
 41 banks have formulated policy for green banking
 45 banks have formed a Green Banking Unit
 41 banks have introduced a Green Office Guide
 EnvRR has been done for 7165 projects up to March 2012
 6896 rated projects have been financed up to March 2012
 504557.61 million taka has been disbursed up to March 2012
 185 branches/SME unit offices are powered by solar energy (up to March 2012)
 38 banks are fully automated (as of June 2012)
 3042 branches have been facilitated with online coverage (up to March 2012)
 5 banks have utilized Tk. 90.77 million from Climate Change Risk Fund(during 2nd quarter,
2012).
 Banks have financed Tk, 62026.47 million as Green Finance including projects having ETP
(during 2nd quarter, 2012)

21. Thank You !