Fostering a Clean and Sustainable Environment through Green Product Purchasing Behavior: Insights from Malaysian Consumers’ Perspective
Rapid economic developments have led to the excessive consumption of environmental resources. Consumption patterns play a crucial role in deteriorating environmental conditions and influencing consumers to seek sustainability features while purchasing different products. The purpose of this paper wa...
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oai:doaj.org-article:898039c90af04156bda90029f2f9818e2021-11-25T19:02:17ZFostering a Clean and Sustainable Environment through Green Product Purchasing Behavior: Insights from Malaysian Consumers’ Perspective10.3390/su1322125852071-1050https://doaj.org/article/898039c90af04156bda90029f2f9818e2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/22/12585https://doaj.org/toc/2071-1050Rapid economic developments have led to the excessive consumption of environmental resources. Consumption patterns play a crucial role in deteriorating environmental conditions and influencing consumers to seek sustainability features while purchasing different products. The purpose of this paper was to analyze the sustainability factors that have prompted consumers in Malaysia to buy green products. The primary elements of this research focused on environmental concern, green product awareness, government support, perceived ecological value, community green practice, purchase intention, and green product purchase behavior. Additionally, to explain the relationship between the independent and dependent variables, this research employed the theory of planned behavior as a theoretical framework. A total of 300 questionnaires were collected and examined using smart PLS-SEM. The findings of the research suggest that all factors, including environmental concern, green product awareness, government support, perceived ecological value, community green practice, and purchase intention, influence consumers in Malaysia to purchase green products. Finally, this research discusses the contribution, limitations, and suggestions for future studies related to purchasing behavior towards green products.Nabil Hasan Al-KumaimMuhammad Salman ShabbirSalman AlfarisiSiti Hasnah HassanAbdulsalam K. AlhazmiSanil S. HishanSamer Al-ShamiNadhmi A. GazemFathey MohammedHussein Mohammed Abu Al-RejalMDPI AGarticleenvironmental concerngreen practiceecological valuegovernment supportpurchase intentiongreen product purchase behaviorEnvironmental effects of industries and plantsTD194-195Renewable energy sourcesTJ807-830Environmental sciencesGE1-350ENSustainability, Vol 13, Iss 12585, p 12585 (2021) |
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Rapid economic developments have led to the excessive consumption of environmental resources. Consumption patterns play a crucial role in deteriorating environmental conditions and influencing consumers to seek sustainability features while purchasing different products. The purpose of this paper was to analyze the sustainability factors that have prompted consumers in Malaysia to buy green products. The primary elements of this research focused on environmental concern, green product awareness, government support, perceived ecological value, community green practice, purchase intention, and green product purchase behavior. Additionally, to explain the relationship between the independent and dependent variables, this research employed the theory of planned behavior as a theoretical framework. A total of 300 questionnaires were collected and examined using smart PLS-SEM. The findings of the research suggest that all factors, including environmental concern, green product awareness, government support, perceived ecological value, community green practice, and purchase intention, influence consumers in Malaysia to purchase green products. Finally, this research discusses the contribution, limitations, and suggestions for future studies related to purchasing behavior towards green products. |
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Nabil Hasan Al-Kumaim Muhammad Salman Shabbir Salman Alfarisi Siti Hasnah Hassan Abdulsalam K. Alhazmi Sanil S. Hishan Samer Al-Shami Nadhmi A. Gazem Fathey Mohammed Hussein Mohammed Abu Al-Rejal |
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Nabil Hasan Al-Kumaim Muhammad Salman Shabbir Salman Alfarisi Siti Hasnah Hassan Abdulsalam K. Alhazmi Sanil S. Hishan Samer Al-Shami Nadhmi A. Gazem Fathey Mohammed Hussein Mohammed Abu Al-Rejal |
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Fostering a Clean and Sustainable Environment through Green Product Purchasing Behavior: Insights from Malaysian Consumers’ Perspective |
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Fostering a Clean and Sustainable Environment through Green Product Purchasing Behavior: Insights from Malaysian Consumers’ Perspective |
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Fostering a Clean and Sustainable Environment through Green Product Purchasing Behavior: Insights from Malaysian Consumers’ Perspective |
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Fostering a Clean and Sustainable Environment through Green Product Purchasing Behavior: Insights from Malaysian Consumers’ Perspective |
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Fostering a Clean and Sustainable Environment through Green Product Purchasing Behavior: Insights from Malaysian Consumers’ Perspective |
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fostering a clean and sustainable environment through green product purchasing behavior: insights from malaysian consumers’ perspective |
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