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Pro-ecological Activities in Polish Financial Institutions on the Example of Selected Banks
Pro-ecological Activities in Polish Financial Institutions on the Example of Selected Banks

Author(s): Katarzyna Kubiszewska, Agata Czyżewska
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, Energy and Environmental Studies, Environmental and Energy policy, Financial Markets, Accounting - Business Administration, Business Ethics
Published by: Wydawnictwo Politechniki Gdańskiej
Keywords: bank; ecology; corporate social responsibility; CSR;

Summary/Abstract: The character of the role that banks play in the economy provides them with an opportunity to positively affect the environment on multiple levels. The article aimed at characterising and evaluating pro-ecological activities occurring in financial institutions in Poland. It compares pro-ecological activities undertaken by three different banks operating on the Polish market: BOŚ Bank SA, BNP Paribas Bank Polska SA and PKO Bank Polski SA. Based on the conducted analysis, the author's division of environmentally friendly initiatives undertaken by banks was proposed.

  • Issue Year: 30/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 47-61
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: English