ABSTRACT
This study was undertaken to identify and evaluate the
waste reduction management strategies in Glaxo Simithline (GSK) Nigeria
Plc, Lagos. In generating total need to achieve the objective of the
study, the researcher consulted many textbook, journals, periodicals
and paper work. These were renewed and deductions and additions were
made appropriately. The study was also conducted by using primary and
secondary sources of data collection as well as percentage and made in
the data analysis and interpretation. Based on the analysis of data
some findings include that good waste reduction management strategies
exist and these include but not limited to processes improvement
strategies emphasis on efficiency maintenance of plants/equipment and
employing qualified trained personnel. Therefore, this work suggest
that the company should intensify, efforts towards achieving zero waste
through establishment of secondary application for all waster generated.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Title page ii
Approval page iii
Dedication iv
Acknowledgement v
Abstract x
Table of Contents xi
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 Introduction 1
1.1 Background of the study 1
1.2 Statement of the problem 6
1.3 Objective of the study 7
1.4 Research Question 8
1.5 Research Hypothesis 9
1.6 Significance of the Study 10
1.7 Scope of the Study 11
1.8 Limitation of the study 12
1.9 Definition of terms 13
References
CHAPTER TWO
2.1 Literature of Related Review 18
2.2 Waste Prevention Models 21
2.3 Waste Disposal Techniques 28
2.4 Waste minimization strategies 45
2.5 Case studies on Waste Minimization 50
2.6 Basel convention on Waste Management 52
2.7 Overview of facility- Glaxo smithline Nigeria Plc 53
2.8 Existing Waste Management strategies by (GSK) 53
References
CHAPTER THREE
Research Methodology
3.0 Introduction 58
3.1 Source of Data 59
3.2 Study Population 59
3.3 Sampling size Determination 60
3.4 Sampling Procedure 63
3.5 Data Collection Instrument 64
3.6 Method of Data Analysis 67
3.7 Decision Rule 70
3.8 Validity and Reliability of Instrument 71
References
CHAPTER FOUR
4.0 Data Presentation and Analysis 73
4.1 Presentation and Analysis of Data 73
4.2 Hypothesis Testing 78
4.3 Summary of Result 87
CHAPTER FIVE
Summary of Findings, Conclusion and Recommendation
5.1 Summary of Findings 88
5.2 Conclusion 90
5.3 Recommendation 93
Bibliography
Appendix