Environmental commitment and environmental sustainability practices ofmanufacturing small andmediumenterprises in Uganda

dc.contributor.authorSendawula, Kasimu
dc.contributor.authorBagire, Vincent
dc.contributor.authorIkiror Mbidde, Cathy
dc.contributor.authorTuryakira, Peter
dc.date.accessioned2023-01-25T12:08:13Z
dc.date.available2023-01-25T12:08:13Z
dc.date.issued2020
dc.description.abstractThis study aims to examine the relationship between environmental commitment and environmental sustainability practices ofmanufacturing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Uganda. Design/methodology/approach – This study employed a cross-sectional and correlational design using evidence from 106 manufacturing SMEs in Uganda. Data was analyzed through Statistical Package for Social Sciences Version 23. Findings – Results show that environmental commitment is a significant predictor of environmental sustainability practices and its dimensions which comprise of eco-friendly packaging, energy efficiency, waste management and water conservation of the manufacturing SMEs in Uganda. Originality/value – This study offers initial evidence on the association between environmental commitment and environmental sustainability practices using evidence from a developing country’s perspective. The results also provide new insights on the relationship between environmental commitment and the dimensions of environmental sustainability practices which comprise of eco-friendly packaging, energy efficiency, waste management and water conservation.en_US
dc.identifier.citationSendawula, K., Bagire, V., Mbidde, C. I., & Turyakira, P. (2020). Environmental commitment and environmental sustainability practices of manufacturing small and medium enterprises in Uganda. Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global Economy. DOI 10.1108/JEC-07-2020-0132en_US
dc.identifier.other10.1108/JEC-07-2020-0132
dc.identifier.urihttps://nru.uncst.go.ug/handle/123456789/7204
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherPeople and Places in the Global Economyen_US
dc.subjectEnvironmental sustainability practicesen_US
dc.subjectEco-friendly packagingen_US
dc.subjectEnergy efficiencyen_US
dc.subjectWaste managementen_US
dc.subjectWater conservationen_US
dc.subjectEnvironmental commitmenten_US
dc.titleEnvironmental commitment and environmental sustainability practices ofmanufacturing small andmediumenterprises in Ugandaen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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