The majority of Japanese consumers practiced ethical consumption to contribute to the environment and society. According to a survey conducted in October 2023 in Japan, almost 54 percent of respondents stated that they wanted to purchase products that contribute to society and the environment if there are comparable products. Around 43 percent named a similar reason in that they hoped to solve environmental and social issues.
Leading reasons for practicing ethical consumption in Japan as of October 2023
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CAA. (November 9, 2023). Leading reasons for practicing ethical consumption in Japan as of October 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449162/japan-reason-ethical-consumption/
CAA. "Leading reasons for practicing ethical consumption in Japan as of October 2023." Chart. November 9, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449162/japan-reason-ethical-consumption/
CAA. (2023). Leading reasons for practicing ethical consumption in Japan as of October 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449162/japan-reason-ethical-consumption/
CAA. "Leading Reasons for Practicing Ethical Consumption in Japan as of October 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449162/japan-reason-ethical-consumption/
CAA, Leading reasons for practicing ethical consumption in Japan as of October 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449162/japan-reason-ethical-consumption/ (last visited June 15, 2024)
Leading reasons for practicing ethical consumption in Japan as of October 2023 [Graph], CAA, November 9, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449162/japan-reason-ethical-consumption/