According to a survey among more than 10,000 food delivery merchants in China in 2020, around 81 percent of respondents said they used plastic containers. Only approximately 15 percent of the surveyed restaurants used environmentally friendly packaging.
Distribution of materials used for food delivery containers in China as of 2020
The survey was conducted online and offline. 1,200 merchants from 13 cities participated in the survey by filling out the questionnaires face-to-face, and over 9,000 merchants filled out the questionnaires online.
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