Effect Of Green Marketing On Consumer Patronage For Consumer Goods (A Study Of Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture, Umudike).
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Abstract
The study examine the effect of green marketing on consumer patronage for consumer goods. The specific objectives were to, ascertain the relationship between eco-branded products and consumers patronage for consumer goods to examine the effect of green label on consumer preference for consumer goods to identify factors that affect consumers purchase for eco-branded products to examine the effect of environment concern on consumer patronage for eco-branded product. Primary data obtain from distribution of questionnaires was analyze using descriptive statistic such as frequency, mean and percentage. The study adopted multiple regression model, The empirical result shows that green knowledge or information, green consumption, green trust and interest in environmental issuesN have a significant effects on consumer’s patronage for consumer’s goods. It was recommended that proper and adequate enlightenment as consumers knowledge and reliable information affects consumer patronage; these to a large extent will reduces to purchase of products that are environmentally harmful and reduces to production and disposal of harmful products.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the Study ﾿ ﾿ 1
1.2 Statement of the Problem ﾿ 3
1.3 Objectives of the Study ﾿ 4
1.4 Research Questions ﾿ ﾿ 5
1.5 Research Hypotheses ﾿ ﾿ 5
1.6 Significance of the Study 5
1.7 Scope of the study ﾿ 6
1.8 Operational definition of terms ﾿ 6
CHAPTER TWO
REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE
2.1 Conceptual framework ﾿ 8
2.1.1 The Concept of green marketing ﾿ ﾿ 8
2.1.2 Green consumerism ﾿ 10
2.1.3 Green purchase behaviour ﾿ ﾿ 13
2.1. 4 Pricing and Green Promotion ﾿ 14
2.1. 5 Principles of Green Marketing ﾿ ﾿ 16
2.1. 6 Reasons for Adopting Green Marketing ﾿ 17
2.1.7 Green Marketing Strategies ﾿ 19
2.1.8 Challenges in green marketing ﾿ ﾿ 20
2.1. 9 Benefit of green marketing and green product development ﾿ 23
2.2 Theoretical framework
2.2.1 Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) 25
2.2. 2 Construal level theory ﾿ 26
2.2.3 Temporal construal theory ﾿ 26
2.3 Empirical Review ﾿ ﾿ 30
CHAPTER THREE
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3.1 Research Design ﾿ ﾿ 35
3.2. Study Area ﾿ ﾿ 35
3.3 Population of the Study ﾿ ﾿ 36
3.4 Determination of sample size 37
3.5 Method of Data Collection ﾿ 37
3.6 Validity of Instrument ﾿ ﾿ 37
3.7 Reliability of Instrument ﾿ ﾿ 38
3.8 Method of Data Analysis ﾿ 38
3.9. Model Specification ﾿ ﾿ 38
CHAPTER FOUR
RESULT AND DISCUSSION
4.1 Data presentation, interpretation and analysis ﾿ 40
4.2.1 ﾿ Test of Hypothesis One ﾿ ﾿ 46
4.2.2 Test of hypothesis two ﾿ 47
4.2.3 ﾿ Test of Hypothesis two 49
CHAPTER FIVE
SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS
5.1 Summary ﾿ 51
5.2 Conclusion ﾿ 52
5.3 Recommendation ﾿ ﾿ 53
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Prisca, O. (2021). Effect Of Green Marketing On Consumer Patronage For Consumer Goods (A Study Of Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture, Umudike).. Michael Okpara University of Agriculture. Retrieved June 8, 2026, from http://repository.mouau.edu.ng/works/effect-of-green-marketing-on-consumer-patronage-for-consumer-goods-a-study-of-michael-okpara-university-of-agriculture-umudike-7-2
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Prisca, Okitikpi. "Effect Of Green Marketing On Consumer Patronage For Consumer Goods (A Study Of Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture, Umudike).." Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, 10 Mar. 2021, http://repository.mouau.edu.ng/works/effect-of-green-marketing-on-consumer-patronage-for-consumer-goods-a-study-of-michael-okpara-university-of-agriculture-umudike-7-2. Accessed June 8, 2026.
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Prisca, Okitikpi. "Effect Of Green Marketing On Consumer Patronage For Consumer Goods (A Study Of Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture, Umudike).." Michael Okpara University of Agriculture (2021). Accessed June 8, 2026. http://repository.mouau.edu.ng/works/effect-of-green-marketing-on-consumer-patronage-for-consumer-goods-a-study-of-michael-okpara-university-of-agriculture-umudike-7-2