Main obstacles to buying sustainable products in the U.S. 2022

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D. Tighe,
Mar 25, 2024
According to a survey conducted among consumers in the United States in May 2022, half of respondents said that the cost of sustainable products prevented them from purchasing said products. In addition to this, 23 percent of respondents said they found sustainability claims made by brands not to be true.

Leading obstacles to purchasing sustainable products according to consumers in the United States in May 2022

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Release date

July 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

May 2022

Number of respondents

1,552 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Supplementary notes

Specifically, the source asked U.S. adults what was preventing them from making sustainable purchases.
Multiple answers were possible.

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