Assessment of Green Supply Chain Management Practice: The Case of Bgi Ethiopia at St. George Factory

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2023-06

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Addis Ababa University

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The objective of this study is to assess the practices of green supply chain management at BGI Ethiopia. This study employed descriptive type which shows the extent in which BGI Ethiopia is implementing green supply chain management practice. Both quantitative and qualitative research has been employed. From the total population of 940 production manager and employees 189 samples were used by using purposive sampling techniques. The study incorporates six variables in which all of them were measured on a 5-point Likert-Scale,”. Apparently, mean was used as a measure of central tendency. Furthermore, the data were encoded, processed and evaluated using Statistical Package for social science version 24. The analysis result show that the mean score values for green supply chain management practice was to the minimum the average mean value (only between 3.5 and 3.9) which actually indicates the green supply chain management practice at BGI Ethiopia in Addis Ababa is precisely strong. Regarding the correlation, it indicates green supply chain management practices correlated each other respectively. The result given on the conclusion entails that, the research questions were considerably assessed strong by which actually indicates the green supply chain management practice is at required level in BGI Ethiopia. By relying on the study findings, the researcher suggests the following points as credible recommendations to the problem such as adopting green manufacturing practices, maximize material and component recovery, reuse and recycling, focusing on environmental sustainability in its supply chain management.

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Green Supply Chain management

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