Packaging used for online deliveries plays a relevant role in the sustainability of online retailing. In Germany, more than three-quarters (77 percent) of participants in a 2021 survey considered reusable packaging important in ensuring the sustainability of order fulfillment. However, package size was the main sustainability feature for German online shoppers, with almost nine out of ten considering it to a greater or lesser extent important.
Importance of sustainable e-commerce packaging among shoppers in Germany in 2021
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KPMG. (December 16, 2021). Importance of sustainable e-commerce packaging among shoppers in Germany in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 05, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288788/sustainable-e-commerce-packaging-germany/
KPMG. "Importance of sustainable e-commerce packaging among shoppers in Germany in 2021." Chart. December 16, 2021. Statista. Accessed February 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288788/sustainable-e-commerce-packaging-germany/
KPMG. (2021). Importance of sustainable e-commerce packaging among shoppers in Germany in 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288788/sustainable-e-commerce-packaging-germany/
KPMG. "Importance of Sustainable E-commerce Packaging among Shoppers in Germany in 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288788/sustainable-e-commerce-packaging-germany/
KPMG, Importance of sustainable e-commerce packaging among shoppers in Germany in 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288788/sustainable-e-commerce-packaging-germany/ (last visited February 05, 2023)
Importance of sustainable e-commerce packaging among shoppers in Germany in 2021 [Graph], KPMG, December 16, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288788/sustainable-e-commerce-packaging-germany/