Green Banking : One Effort To Achieve The Principle Of Good Corporate Governance (GCG)
- DOI
- 10.2991/iceb-15.2015.19How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Green Banking; Good Corporate Governance (GCG); Sustainability
- Abstract
Environmental damage that occurs in most of the Earth causing environmental movement nowadays in various fields with the term green, eco. One of them is in banking. Implementation of green banking holds the principle of sustainable development that development should have a balance on three viewpoints (Triple Bottom Line), they are Profit (Economy), People (Social) and Planet (Safe Environment). Business sustainability in the future must be achieved, the value of the company increase and grow rapidly also it must minimize the risk of environmental damage effectively and efficiently. (under the rules of Bank Indonesia refer to law no.32/2009 about the protection and management of the environment).(www.bi.go.id ) Principles and purposes of green banking has similarities with the purposes and principles of Good Corporate Governance (GCG) that had already done (under the rules of Bank Indonesia no. 8/4/PBI/2006 on 30th Januari 2006) which emphasizes the active co-operation between companies and stakeholders in creating wealth through good corporate governance in order to achieve a sustainable business. Through this similarity, the banking company can make a Positioning of their products in society becomes more precise through the principles of eco or green to support the success of Good Corporate Governance (GCG) by doing recycle program, less paper office program, energy savings, green investment, and green financing. The purpose of this paper is to emphasize the importance of green banking as an effort to achieve the principle of Good Corporate Governance (GCG). This paper is the type of qualitative. The data will collected through descriptive analysis method, literature study and theoretical analysis. The result of this paper is intended for Indonesian society, especially in the banking sector in order to create a sustainable business in the green banking industry towards ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) 2015
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- © 2015, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
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- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Fia Dialysa PY - 2015/05 DA - 2015/05 TI - Green Banking : One Effort To Achieve The Principle Of Good Corporate Governance (GCG) BT - Proceedings of the International Conference on Economics and Banking 2015 PB - Atlantis Press SP - 128 EP - 132 SN - 2352-5428 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/iceb-15.2015.19 DO - 10.2991/iceb-15.2015.19 ID - Dialysa2015/05 ER -