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Technological Characteristics and Socio-Economic Impacts of Green Practices Adoption: A Case Study of a Manufacturing Company in Ogun State, Nigeria

Version 1 : Received: 16 December 2023 / Approved: 18 December 2023 / Online: 18 December 2023 (10:24:30 CET)

How to cite: Oludele, S. Technological Characteristics and Socio-Economic Impacts of Green Practices Adoption: A Case Study of a Manufacturing Company in Ogun State, Nigeria. Preprints 2023, 2023121285. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202312.1285.v1 Oludele, S. Technological Characteristics and Socio-Economic Impacts of Green Practices Adoption: A Case Study of a Manufacturing Company in Ogun State, Nigeria. Preprints 2023, 2023121285. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202312.1285.v1

Abstract

The study provide insights into the technological characteristics of green practices adoption and the potential benefits they offer in terms of socio-economic development, environmental and public health. The study adopted a cross-sectional research design. A structured questionnaire was developed to collect quantitative data from the participants. The questionnaire include closed-ended questions, Likert scale items, and demographic questions. Both stratified and simple random sampling techniques were employed to select the study participants (government officials, employees, managers, and community members). A total of 321 copies of questionnaires were duly filled and returned. The collected data were analyze using descriptive statistics, such as frequencies, percentages, mean, and standard deviation, were used to summarize the data and provide an overview of the key variables related to green practices adoption. The findings indicate that the manufacturing company in Ogun State, Nigeria, has shown moderate commitment to adopting green practices. While there is room for improvement in certain areas, such as waste-to-energy technologies and green building practices. Additionally, green practices have positively influenced employee well-being and community health, while aligning with the company's commitment to safeguarding the environment and public health.

Keywords

Technological Characteristics; Socio-economic impacts; Green Practices; Development; Public Health

Subject

Social Sciences, Behavior Sciences

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