Public opinion on measures to fight climate change France 2023

According to a survey conducted in June 2023, French people were willing to adopt different measures to fight climate change. Indeed, 43 percent of the respondents declared they were ready to lower their heaters by a few degrees, 36 percent mentioned they were ready to use public transport, to cycle or to walk more, and 31 percent said they were willing to eat less meat.

Would you be ready to adopt the following measures to combat climate change?

Characteristic	Yes	Probably	Not really	Not at all
Sort your waste more	55%	34%	7%	4%
Lower the heaters in your home by a few degrees	43%	39%	12%	6%
Use public transport, cycling, walking more often	36%	40%	16%	8%
Be supplied by renewable energies	26%	49%	17%	8%
Favour cycling or walking instead of the car	35%	39%	18%	8%
Eat less meat	31%	35%	21%	13%
Carpool	21%	40%	23%	16%
Use an electric car rather than a thermal car	18%	28%	31%	23%

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Release date

July 2023

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Region

France

Survey time period

June 20 to 21, 2023

Number of respondents

1,007 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Computer-assisted web interviews (CAWI)

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The question was phrased by the source as follows:
"Et vous personnellement pour lutter à votre niveau contre le réchauffement climatique, seriez-vous prêt à… ?"

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