Almost three quarters of respondents in Poland in 2019 agreed with the statement that plastic cannot be completely withdrawn and should be recycled and reused. More than half believed that plastic would not be a big problem if there was an efficient waste separation and recycling system in Poland. Only one in five respondents would ban plastic completely.
Public opinion on the presence of plastic in the environment in Poland in 2019
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Plastic is everywhere and cannot be completely withdrawn, but it must be recycled and reused.
74%
The worst thing about plastic is that it pollutes the seas and oceans.
70%
If there was an efficient system of waste segregation and recycling - plastic would not be a big problem.
53%
Plastic is harmful - it usually contains a number of harmful additives such as phthalates and BPA.
41%
The problem isn't plastic, it's just that it goes as waste to the environment.
40%
The plastic is bad and should be completely banned.
22%
Europe wants to phase out plastic, and yet it is Asia that produces the most plastic rubbish that goes into the environment.
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