A survey conducted from 2017 to 2021 in New Zealand about the concern related to environmental issues among New Zealanders indicated that among other concerns in 2021, issue related to the build-up of plastic in the environment was the highest among the respondents, amounting to 66 percent. This environmental issue in New Zealand saw its peak in 2018, with a respondent's share of 72 percent.
Concerns about environmental issues in New Zealand from 2017 to 2021
Characteristic
Build-up of plastic in environment
Too much waste/rubbish generated
Not enough waste is recycled
The impact of climate change on New Zealand
Overconsumption and waste (food, clothes, etc.)
Too many carbon emissions (e.g. pollution from farming, vehicles)
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Kantar. (March 23, 2022). Concerns about environmental issues in New Zealand from 2017 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306063/new-zealand-concerns-about-environmental-issues/
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Kantar. (2022). Concerns about environmental issues in New Zealand from 2017 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306063/new-zealand-concerns-about-environmental-issues/
Kantar. "Concerns about Environmental Issues in New Zealand from 2017 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306063/new-zealand-concerns-about-environmental-issues/
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