Senior Management and Corporate Environmental Behaviors in Manufacturing Industries of Bangladesh

Hafez Ahamad, Ohidul Alam, Nasrin Sultana and Khaled Misbahuzzaman

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, 2025, vol. 32, issue 6, 8369-8389

Abstract: Sustainable environmental management (SEM) is a critical issue for the manufacturing industries, given the rapid economic growth and increasing environmental challenges. This study investigates the relationship between the attitudes of top management teams (TMTs) toward environmental issues and their perceived benefits of implementing environmental management practices (EMPs) in the manufacturing industries of Chattogram City, Bangladesh. A semi‐structured questionnaire survey was conducted using purposive sampling, collecting data from 30 manufacturing industries. The results indicate that 50% of the studied industries fall into the red category, posing the highest threat to the environment. The study finds a strong positive correlation between TMT environmental attitudes and the number of EMPs implemented (r = 0.826, p

Date: 2025
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