According to a survey about sustainable consumption conducted by Rakuten Insight in Asia in December 2023, 46 percent of the respondents in South Korea did not adopt sustainable consumption practices because it was too expensive. Not having enough information to make sustainable choices was the leading reason to not adopt sustainable consumption practices for consumers in India, the Philippines, Thailand, Taiwan, and Vietnam as of December 2023.
Main reason of not adopting sustainable consumption practices in Asia as of December 2023, by country or territory
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Survey question: "If not, why have you not adopted sustainable consumption practices? (choose up to three options that apply)" (Follow-up question to "Have you adopted any sustainable practices when purchasing items in the last 12 months?")
Number of respondents in: Hong Kong - 1,006; Indonesia - 1,148; India - 8,094; South Korea - 2,297; Malaysia - 2,941; the Philippines - 2,058; Singapore - 1,645; Thailand - 2,285; Taiwan - 1,770; and Vietnam - 902.
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Rakuten Insight. (January 31, 2024). Main reason of not adopting sustainable consumption practices in Asia as of December 2023, by country or territory [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450662/asia-reason-to-not-adopt-sustainable-consumption-practices-by-country/
Rakuten Insight. "Main reason of not adopting sustainable consumption practices in Asia as of December 2023, by country or territory." Chart. January 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450662/asia-reason-to-not-adopt-sustainable-consumption-practices-by-country/
Rakuten Insight. (2024). Main reason of not adopting sustainable consumption practices in Asia as of December 2023, by country or territory. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450662/asia-reason-to-not-adopt-sustainable-consumption-practices-by-country/
Rakuten Insight. "Main Reason of Not Adopting Sustainable Consumption Practices in Asia as of December 2023, by Country or Territory." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450662/asia-reason-to-not-adopt-sustainable-consumption-practices-by-country/
Rakuten Insight, Main reason of not adopting sustainable consumption practices in Asia as of December 2023, by country or territory Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450662/asia-reason-to-not-adopt-sustainable-consumption-practices-by-country/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Main reason of not adopting sustainable consumption practices in Asia as of December 2023, by country or territory [Graph], Rakuten Insight, January 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450662/asia-reason-to-not-adopt-sustainable-consumption-practices-by-country/
