According to a survey about sustainable consumption conducted by Rakuten Insight in Hong Kong in December 2023, around 44 percent of respondents who did not adopt any sustainable practices when purchasing items in the past 12 months said it was too expensive to do so. Additionally, 31 percent stated that they did not have enough information on hand to make sustainable choices.
Reasons against adopting sustainable consumption practices in Hong Kong as of December 2023
Survey question:
"[If you have not adopted any sustainable practices when purchasing items in the last 12 months], why have you not adopted sustainable consumption practices? (choose up to three options that apply)"
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Rakuten Insight. (January 31, 2024). Reasons against adopting sustainable consumption practices in Hong Kong as of December 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321033/hong-kong-reasons-for-not-adopting-sustainable-practices/
Rakuten Insight. "Reasons against adopting sustainable consumption practices in Hong Kong as of December 2023." Chart. January 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321033/hong-kong-reasons-for-not-adopting-sustainable-practices/
Rakuten Insight. (2024). Reasons against adopting sustainable consumption practices in Hong Kong as of December 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321033/hong-kong-reasons-for-not-adopting-sustainable-practices/
Rakuten Insight. "Reasons against Adopting Sustainable Consumption Practices in Hong Kong as of December 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321033/hong-kong-reasons-for-not-adopting-sustainable-practices/
Rakuten Insight, Reasons against adopting sustainable consumption practices in Hong Kong as of December 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321033/hong-kong-reasons-for-not-adopting-sustainable-practices/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Reasons against adopting sustainable consumption practices in Hong Kong as of December 2023 [Graph], Rakuten Insight, January 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321033/hong-kong-reasons-for-not-adopting-sustainable-practices/