Abstract:
The purpose of this study is to understand the factors which can influence on adoption of green banking
practices in commercial banks in Sri Lanka. The research objective of this study is to understand the level
of management commitment and support influencing on the intention to adoption of green banking
practices in commercial banks in Sri Lanka. In order to achieve this objective the data were collected from
300 staff of commercial banks such as Amana Bank PLC Ltd, Bank of Ceylon, Commercial Bank, DFCC Bank,
Hatton National Bank (HNB), National Development Bank, Nations Trust bank, Pan Asia Bank, People's
Bank, Sampath Bank, Seylan Bank and Union Bank. The research framework of study consists of a variable
management commitment and support which was used to measure the level of the management
commitment and support influencing the intention to adoption of green Banking practices in Commercial
Banks in Sri Lanka. This study was quantitative in nature. Findings of the research shows that the
management commitment and support are influencing at a significant level in adoption of green banking
practices. The results of the hypothesis testing shown there is positive relationship between management
commitment and intention to adoption of green banking practices in commercial banks in Sri Lanka.
