Name:- Asiya Fakirmohamad Bagwan

Class:- M. Com-ll [B.A. Specialized]

Semester:- lV Rollno:- 28
Subject:-Recent Advances in Business Administration
Topic:- Assignment No:-1
Professor In Charge:- Dr. Sadia Merchant
College:- Abeda Inamdar Senior College of Arts Science and Commerce Camp Pune.

Assignment No:-1) Research Paper Review

Title:- STUDY OF GREEN PRACTICES ADOPTED BY COMPANIES IN INDIA

Abstract
Green practices are increasingly implemented in the automotive industry. Green practices
characteristic have direct effects on green innovation. The associations among different of
green practices (internal environmental mana gement, technology integration, logistic
management, customer focus, supplier focus) an d reviewed which green practices can effect on
green innovation (green product innovation and green process innovation). Thus, the main
purpose of this study is to develop a model that the structural analysis of green practices and
green innovation in Malaysian automotive industry. The conceptual model using Structural
Equation Modelling (SEM) has been proposed. Base on the proposed conceptual model and
reviewed, research hypotheses are being developed, the paper culminates with suggested future
research work.

Keywords:- Green practices, Green innovation, Environmental management, Structural

equation model, Automotive

Introduction:-. Green Practices means the practice of creating structures and using processes that
are environmentally responsible and resource-efficient throughout the life-cycle of a
development, including buildings, from siting to design, construction, operation, maintenance,
renovation and deconstruction. Green Practices expand and complement the classical building
design concerns of economy, utility, durability and comfort. Green, the color of life,
regeneration, environment, and energy is associated with meanings of growth, coordination,
bloom, protection and environment. Green is also traditionally connected with money, finances,
banking and goal. Green business practices involved in increasing the green events to confirm
that all the practices like manufacturing the products is based on eco-friendly to the environment.
Significance:- Every business enterprises, individual organization, public companies are
started the green business practices to increase the quality of environment. Green business
practices are improved a lot from last decade to maintain the green environment. It helps to
protect from natural disasters, pollution, diseases, etc. The study deals with the concept of green
business practices, impacts, challenges, and benefits to the environment and some of practices
can be followed by all the business.

Objectives (what u intend to study) :- The objective behind doing this survey is
to know the current situation of Indian companies under Green Practices sector
which is continuously developing and also to know what will be the future of the
companies after 15-20 years if Green Practices is adopted successfully without
having any problems to be resolved…!
The main objectives of this research is:-

1. To understand the green practices being followed by the companies and

2. To understand the factors that influence green practices and how sustainable development be
promoted within company.

Research Methodology:-

A) Data Collection:- The data was collected through survey using a

questionnaire as the main instrument of research. To gain knowledge
regarding what progress has green practices made was primarily collected
through questionnaire.

B) Findings:- Going green may be difficult in the first stage but there is lot of pros to the
environment. The quality of business, quality of product, and quality of environment will
increase rapidly while going green business practices. The benefits of green business
practices are: creating healthy workplace and environment; save money and nature in
future; improving business standards; and good practice attract new customers.

Survey and it’s Analysis

Analysis:- After doing the survey the above pie chart interprets that maximum of
the respondents (i.e 68.4%) agrees that all of the option given like educate about
eco-friendliness and implementation of same, having a recycling program,
promotion of reusable recyclable or made from recycled materials office supplies
together all of these create a green culture at workplace..
Analysis:- Above pie chart discloses that 57.9% of the respondents believe that the
factors that influence the organization to adopt green practices are Environmental,
Government, Organizational, Suppliers, Market, and Operational Factors.

Analysis:- According to the above graphical representation it interprets that

maximum of the respondents i.e 57.9% strongly agrees that the main components
of each company’s green design initiative are Energy efficiency and Renewable
Energy, Water efficiency, Environmentally preferable building materials and
specifications, Waste reduction, Toxics reduction, and Smart growth and
sustainable development.

Analysis:- According to the above pie chart shown after surveying came to a
conclusion that 42.1% of respondents believe that to promote environmental
sustainability within company it needs to choose environmentally friendly packing
and labelling, reduce paper waste, and promote Telecommuniting in short all of the
options mentioned during the survey questionnaire….
Analysis:- These were the slogans given by the respondents when asked so as to
promote green practices and to motivate the companies to go green….!!!
CONCLUSION:- The study deals with the meaning, impacts, challenge, benefits and of the
green business practices. Going green will be difficult in the first stage and it is more expensive
in nature at the first. Changing the new green business practices is very hard for the staff; it will
take time to change from old practices.
Some of the green business practices which can be followed by business
practices are:-
 Proper usage of electricity and turning off the systems, lights, etc.
 Avoiding water wastage and wastage water can be recycled and to be supplied for
the garden.
 Eliminating plastic bottles, plates, cups, etc.
 Proper separating wastage system with degradable and bio-degradable.
 Planting trees around the business environment. And lastly
 Creating awareness in green going to the staff for the support and creating a team
for the green business practices which results in brand new ideas of the staffs and
it increase the quality of the staffs and the business.
Email I’d of respondents who have responded to this survey conducted by me…

Link of the survey -- https://forms.gle/uefp3XZx2wf8dVUSA