Environmental Pollution by Tobacco Industry (Business Perspective) Questionnaire

(Employer points of view)

Dear respondent, We, the student of Business Administration Discipline, Khulna University preparing a report based on the title Impacts on environmental pollution of tobacco industry). For this purpose, we need to have some information based on your perception regarding the issue mentioned above. Your valuable response will be used only for academic purpose. Your privacy is the top priority. Your cooperation in this regard will highly be appreciated.
Demographic characteristics of the respondent

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Name of the employee Age Gender Education level Rank of the employee Years of experience

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Please put tick marks () in right side of the options and write appropriate answer in the blanks: 1. Do you have any idea about the harmful effects of Tobacco? a. Yes b. No c. Little bit 2. Do you inspire or motivate farmers to cultivate tobacco instead of grains? a. Yes b. No c. No but our competitors do it 3. Do you know that tobacco cultivation makes the land incapable of producing other crops on it? a. Yes b. No c. Know but try to ignore it

4. Do you follow the governmental guidelines while producing tobacco products? a. Yes b. No c. Sometimes 5. Is your tobacco factory far away from locality and water resources? a. Yes b. No c. Away from locality, but there is a river beside it 6. If there is a river, how does the waste of your factory affect the river? a. Pollutes the river water b. No effects c. There is no river 7. Is there any Waste Management System in your factory? a. Yes b. No c. Yes, but not on regular basis 8. Does your factory have highly efficient equipments to reduce the quantity of tobacco wastage? a. Yes b. No c. There is mixture of old and latest machinery 9. What portions of tobacco come from the local farmers? a. Not much b. Less than 50% c. more than 50% 10. Do you employ children in tobacco packaging, manufacturing process? a. Yes b. No c. Very few

11. Do you have any idea that those who work in your factory may be addicted in tobacco consumption? a. Yes b. No 12. Do you follow any protective measure to reduce the carbon dioxide emission during cigarette manufacturing? a. Yes b. No 13. Do you know that tobacco can cause lung cancer? a. Yes b. No c. Little 14. Do you know that tobacco can kill people? a. Yes b. No 15. In your factory is there any energy efficient process of manufacturing? a. Yes b. No 16. Are you aware about the severe air pollution caused by the smoke of tobacco burning? a. Yes b. No 17. Have you any idea about the water pollution caused by the chemicals used in your factory? a. Yes b. No c. Little bit 18. Are you aware about the government regulation and act regarding tobacco production and consumption? a. Yes b. No c. Aware but dont follow 19. Do you use any modern technology to recycle waste material and by product? a. Yes b. No