Factors Influencing Undergraduate’s Intension on E-Waste Recycling

Abstract

Recognizing the emerging and serious issue of Electronic waste, this paper has made an attempt to ascertain the intention on e-waste recycling among undergraduates of University of Kelaniya. The main objective of this research paper is to identify the influencing factors of e waste recycling in the selected respondents about e-waste. The data was collected from 50 respondents through the distribution of well-structured questionnaires. An insight into understanding the e waste management practices and key predictors in relation to e waste recycling intention are essential as they will lay the foundation for future effective e waste management. This paper reports a preliminary exploration of the construct of e waste Recycling intention among undergraduates of University of Kelaniya. The findings of the study revealed that respondents of undergraduates of University of Kelaniya, were having only considerable relationship in between perceived knowledge and willingness than other influencing factors.