Investigating the Impact of Selected Factors on Consumer Green Purchase Intention
Subject Areas : Jounal of Marketing Management
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Keywords: Green Marketing, Purchase Intention, Subjective norms, Perceived consumer effectivene, Marketing Communication, Environmental knowledge, Past experiences,
Abstract :
The growing global public concern and awareness for safety and preservation of the environment has given rise to the perception that consumer purchases may be somewhat influenced by environmental issues. While green issues and social responsibility are becoming important to consumers, it is necessary to understand which factors influence on purchase decisions for environmentally friendly products. Considering that purchase intention is known as a good predictor of behavior, the main objective of this study is to investigate the impact of selected factors on consumers purchase intention for green products.The data were collected on a Qazvinian sample using a structured questionnaire. A total of 400 questionnaires were completed and used for data analysis. The data were analyzed applying LISREL and SPSS software. The results reveal that consumer purchase intention for green products affected by green brands, marketing communication activities; attitude based on more marketing communication, environmental knowledge and perceived consumer effectiveness.