A STUDY ON GREEN INVESTMENT FOSTER GREEN ECONOMY
Journal Title: International Journal of Interdisciplinary and Multidisciplinary Studies (IJIMS) - Year 2017, Vol 4, Issue 3
Abstract
Financing remains the principal barrier to the rapid expansion of India infrastructure. The right policy settings and incentive structures must be adopted to enable investment to scale up to needed levels in India. Innovative financial mechanisms and institutions such as green bonds and green banks, respectively, which have proved successful on the state level and internationally, can help propel India‟s green projects. According to global state of the Market report in July 2016, India has maintained its strong growth into 2017 and retains it position amongst the top 10 of labelled global green bond issuers with USD 3.2bn issued as of 5th April 2017. India ranks 8th in green bonds outstanding. Domestic Investors in India have already shown strong demand for green bonds. Two top 10 Investors globally with the largest green bond holding are Indian based ICICI Prudential Asset Management and Reliance Capital Trustee co. Ltd. International issuance 14 green bonds issued by India registered entities, 6 have been listed in Singapore, with several dual listed in London or Berlin. This paper discusses fundamental roles of corporate green investment activities on sustainable development. This article undertook a conceptual exploration and identifies how firm green investment practices contribute to economic sustainability, social sustainability and environmental sustainability in pursuit of generating a green economy. It studies the time lines of Domestic and International green investment. This paper focus on the issuance and Green Bond Market National and Global. The paper proposes a model on corporate green investment practice adoption, important in supporting sustainability objectives which are significant in generating a low-carbon or green economy.
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Uppu Padmavathi
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