Building a Sustainability Culture in a Faith-Based University in Ghana

Building a Sustainability Culture in a Faith-Based University in Ghana

Richard H Afedzie, Theresa Obuobisa-Darko

The study assessed the sustainability culture in a Faith-based institution. The quest to be competitive in a 21st century world of business merits that institutions adapts to innovative and creative ways to save cost, reduce waste and become more efficient. Institutional leaders have therefore realized the importance of implementing sustainability strategies as a cultural practice in their workplace. This study seeks to examine the various sustainability practices that have transformed the workplace at Private University in Ghana. This institution is chosen primarily to explore some of the sustainability initiatives that have become a routine aspect of the institution's culture. A qualitative research approach utilizing simple descriptive case study was employed. Fifteen participants were selected by means of purposive sampling. The study concluded that institutional capacity was instrumental in fostering a culture of sustainability.

IGI Global

2025

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