This statistic depicts the results of a survey conducted in March 2019 in Japan asking individuals about their individual actions taken to reduce the problems caused by the unnecessary use of non-recyclable plastic and packaging. According to data provided by Ipsos, around 34 percent of Japanese respondents would re-use disposable items to reduce environmental problem caused by non-recyclable items. In contrast, only six percent would pay higher taxes to reduce problems caused by the overuse of plastic and packaging.
Individual actions taken to reduce the use of non-recyclable plastic and packaging in Japan as of March 2019
Original question: "Which if any of the following would you personally do to reduce the problems caused by unnecessary use of plastic and packaging that cannot be recycled?"
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Ipsos. (April 19, 2019). Individual actions taken to reduce the use of non-recyclable plastic and packaging in Japan as of March 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000569/japan-personal-action-reduction-plastic-usage/
Ipsos. "Individual actions taken to reduce the use of non-recyclable plastic and packaging in Japan as of March 2019." Chart. April 19, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000569/japan-personal-action-reduction-plastic-usage/
Ipsos. (2019). Individual actions taken to reduce the use of non-recyclable plastic and packaging in Japan as of March 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000569/japan-personal-action-reduction-plastic-usage/
Ipsos. "Individual Actions Taken to Reduce The Use of Non-recyclable Plastic and Packaging in Japan as of March 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000569/japan-personal-action-reduction-plastic-usage/
Ipsos, Individual actions taken to reduce the use of non-recyclable plastic and packaging in Japan as of March 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000569/japan-personal-action-reduction-plastic-usage/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Individual actions taken to reduce the use of non-recyclable plastic and packaging in Japan as of March 2019 [Graph], Ipsos, April 19, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000569/japan-personal-action-reduction-plastic-usage/
