The policy has been prepared in light of the “Green Banking Guidelines” issued by SBP vide IH&SMEFD Circular # 08 dated October 09, 2017.
Green Banking Department - Administration Division has the ownership to maintain this policy.
This policy will be applicable to all business and support functions of the bank.
The Green Banking Policy will be reviewed after every two years.
This policy serves as a course of action for the bank to strategize, implement, and monitor the Green Banking practices at all levels of the bank.
The purpose of BAHL Green Banking Policy is to provide necessary guidelines to protect the natural environment while providing service or financing to customers as well as to improve in-house environmental management through efficient use of various resources across the bank.
In line with State Bank of Pakistan Green Banking Guidelines, BAHL Green Banking Adoption is targeted towards:-
Own Impact Reduction
Green Business Facilitation
Environmental and Social Risk Management (ESRM) System
BAHL Green Banking Policy consists the following:-