This statistic shows the results of a 2018 survey on deposit return schemes for different household items in the United Kingdom. Of respondents, 53 percent reported they would consider a deposit return scheme for glass bottles. By comparison, 35 percent of respondents said they would consider such a scheme for mobile phones.
Share of consumers who would consider a deposit return scheme in the United Kingdom (UK) 2018, by household item
Original survey question: "Would you be willing to pay for a deposit return scheme for any of the following products? (A deposit return scheme is where you would pay a small sum when purchasing a product which is then given
back to you when you return the packaging)"
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Viridor. (September 24, 2018). Share of consumers who would consider a deposit return scheme in the United Kingdom (UK) 2018, by household item [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/933714/deposit-return-schemes-consumer-opinion-by-item-united-kingdom-uk/
Viridor. "Share of consumers who would consider a deposit return scheme in the United Kingdom (UK) 2018, by household item." Chart. September 24, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/933714/deposit-return-schemes-consumer-opinion-by-item-united-kingdom-uk/
Viridor. (2018). Share of consumers who would consider a deposit return scheme in the United Kingdom (UK) 2018, by household item. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/933714/deposit-return-schemes-consumer-opinion-by-item-united-kingdom-uk/
Viridor. "Share of Consumers Who Would Consider a Deposit Return Scheme in The United Kingdom (Uk) 2018, by Household Item." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/933714/deposit-return-schemes-consumer-opinion-by-item-united-kingdom-uk/
Viridor, Share of consumers who would consider a deposit return scheme in the United Kingdom (UK) 2018, by household item Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/933714/deposit-return-schemes-consumer-opinion-by-item-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of consumers who would consider a deposit return scheme in the United Kingdom (UK) 2018, by household item [Graph], Viridor, September 24, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/933714/deposit-return-schemes-consumer-opinion-by-item-united-kingdom-uk/
