According to a survey conducted in July 2021, around 84 percent of respondents answered that they consider the environmental impact when purchasing, consuming, or disposing of plastic, vinyl, single-use, or such similar materials. Separating trash is mandatory in South Korea, and non-compliance can be punishable with a fine.
Level of consideration for the environment when consuming or disposing of recyclable materials in South Korea as of July 2021
Original question: "How do you identify with the following statement: 'I consider the issue of environmental influences and pollution when I purchase, consume, or dispose of plastic, vinyl, single-use, or such similar materials.'"
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Hankook Research. (August 25, 2021). Level of consideration for the environment when consuming or disposing of recyclable materials in South Korea as of July 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1381554/south-korea-level-of-environmental-consideration-recyclable-material-consumption/
Hankook Research. "Level of consideration for the environment when consuming or disposing of recyclable materials in South Korea as of July 2021." Chart. August 25, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1381554/south-korea-level-of-environmental-consideration-recyclable-material-consumption/
Hankook Research. (2021). Level of consideration for the environment when consuming or disposing of recyclable materials in South Korea as of July 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1381554/south-korea-level-of-environmental-consideration-recyclable-material-consumption/
Hankook Research. "Level of Consideration for The Environment When Consuming or Disposing of Recyclable Materials in South Korea as of July 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Aug 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1381554/south-korea-level-of-environmental-consideration-recyclable-material-consumption/
Hankook Research, Level of consideration for the environment when consuming or disposing of recyclable materials in South Korea as of July 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1381554/south-korea-level-of-environmental-consideration-recyclable-material-consumption/ (last visited November 23, 2024)
Level of consideration for the environment when consuming or disposing of recyclable materials in South Korea as of July 2021 [Graph], Hankook Research, August 25, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1381554/south-korea-level-of-environmental-consideration-recyclable-material-consumption/