This statistic displays the results of a survey about the policy suggestions to reduce plastic use in Australia as of March 2019. According to the survey conducted by Ipsos, around 44 percent of respondents reported that government investment to improve recycling would be the most effective policy to reduce the use of non-recyclable products in Australia.
Policy suggestions to reduce plastic use and non-recyclable packaging in Australia as of March 2019
Original question: "Which if any of the following do you think would be effective at reducing the problems caused by unnecessary use of plastic and packaging that cannot be recycled?"
According to the source, respondents were urban & educated, and with higher incomes than their fellow citizens. They were referred to as “Upper Deck Consumer Citizens”. They were not nationally representative of their country.
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Ipsos. (April 19, 2019). Policy suggestions to reduce plastic use and non-recyclable packaging in Australia as of March 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000124/australia-potential-policy-actions-against-plastic-use/
Ipsos. "Policy suggestions to reduce plastic use and non-recyclable packaging in Australia as of March 2019." Chart. April 19, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000124/australia-potential-policy-actions-against-plastic-use/
Ipsos. (2019). Policy suggestions to reduce plastic use and non-recyclable packaging in Australia as of March 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000124/australia-potential-policy-actions-against-plastic-use/
Ipsos. "Policy Suggestions to Reduce Plastic Use and Non-recyclable Packaging in Australia as of March 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000124/australia-potential-policy-actions-against-plastic-use/
Ipsos, Policy suggestions to reduce plastic use and non-recyclable packaging in Australia as of March 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000124/australia-potential-policy-actions-against-plastic-use/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Policy suggestions to reduce plastic use and non-recyclable packaging in Australia as of March 2019 [Graph], Ipsos, April 19, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000124/australia-potential-policy-actions-against-plastic-use/
