Table 1 Disclosure of broad sustainability issues by the banks in India (Figures in percentage, of number of PSBs = 21, number of private sector banks = 21)
From: Examination of sustainability reporting practices in Indian banking sector
General area of disclosure | Percentage of PSBs (N = 21) | Percentage of PvtSBs (N = 21) |
|---|---|---|
Environmental consideration indicators | ||
 Environment policy | 95.2 | 52.4 |
 Environmental management system | 19 | 23.1 |
 Disclosure of qualitative data about environmental care | 38.1 | 28.6 |
 Disclosure of quantitative data about environment care | 100 | 47.6 |
Social development indicators | ||
 Community development programs | 100 | 100 |
 Health care program | 100 | 95.2 |
 Training & education program | 95.2 | 90.5 |
 Financial literacy & financial inclusion program | 100 | 100 |
Internal socio-environment conduct indicators | ||
 Policy for human rights | 95.2 | 52.4 |
 Policy for anti-corruption | 95.2 | 66.7 |
 Policy for labour practices | 95.2 | 66.7 |
 Policy for business ethics/values | 95.2 | 52.4 |