Sustainable Banking: The Greening of Finance
Jan Jaap Bouma (Ed.)
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Description for Sustainable Banking: The Greening of Finance
Hardcover. Given the intermediary role banks play within economies, their potential contribution toward sustainable development is enormous. This book has been produced in order to present global perspectives and case studies on the financial services sector and how it is responding to this challenge. Editor(s): Bouma, Jan Jaap; Jeucken, Marcel; Klinkers, Leon. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: KFFK; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 820.
This comprehensive addition to the debate on sustainable development has been produced in order to take a global pulse on how the financial services sector is responding to the growing challenge of shareholder and stakeholder expectations on social and environmental performance. In the opinion of many commentators in this new book, given the intermediary role banks play within economies, their potential contribution toward sustainable development is enormous. Indeed, for banks, the conclusion that corporate sustainability has become an investable concept that increases long-term shareholder value is becoming difficult to deny.To date, banks have been relatively slow to examine their exposure ... Read more
This comprehensive addition to the debate on sustainable development has been produced in order to take a global pulse on how the financial services sector is responding to the growing challenge of shareholder and stakeholder expectations on social and environmental performance. In the opinion of many commentators in this new book, given the intermediary role banks play within economies, their potential contribution toward sustainable development is enormous. Indeed, for banks, the conclusion that corporate sustainability has become an investable concept that increases long-term shareholder value is becoming difficult to deny.To date, banks have been relatively slow to examine their exposure ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Greenleaf
Condition
New
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
Saltaire, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781874719380
SKU
V9781874719380
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About Jan Jaap Bouma (Ed.)
Lawrence I. Conrad, Dominik Wujastyk
Reviews for Sustainable Banking: The Greening of Finance
... an informative and authoritative book which provides insight into the practices of a range (both in terms of size and geography) of banking organisations ... The contributing authors (as well as editors) are well known and highly regarded, so the excellent overall standard is no surprise and it is a book that one can dip into, without the need ... Read more