Environmental knowledge and behavior of employees in office building

Abstract

The environmental problem faced by the world nowadays is getting worse. If this condition continues to occur, then the industrial and service sector will not last long. One of the factors which can succeed in the company environmental program is environmental care behavior. It needs knowledge related to the environment to have the ability to act following the environmental principles and can succeed in the implementation of an EMS system. Therefore, this research aims to analyze the correlation between employee's environmental knowledge and environmental care behavior. This research used a quantitative approach and conducted at one of the logistics companies. Data collection was conducted through a questionnaire. Then, research data analysis was conducted through correlation and regression analysis using SPSS software. The basis of deciding on hypothesis acceptance was based on the significance value (p) based on the reliability level 95%. The research results show a correlation between employees' knowledge and environmental care behavior with p-value ≤ 0,05, namely 0,000. Then, the result of the determination coefficient is based on, namely, in the amount of R2 = 0,359, which means the employee's knowledge variable can explain the change of environmental care behavior in the amount of 35,9%.