Canada: sustainable shopping consumer opinion 2021

According to a survey from March 2021, 49 percent of Canadian consumers agreed they bought from companies that were supportive of protecting the environment and 46 percent of respondents agreed they purchased more biodegradable and eco-friendly products.

Consumers opinions on statements about shopping sustainability in Canada in March 2021

Characteristic	Strongly agree	Agree	Neither agree nor disagree	Disagree	Strongly disagree	Don't know
I intentionally buy items with eco-friendly or less packaging	14%	32%	34%	13%	5%	2%
I choose products with a teaceable and transparent origin	11%	26%	39%	16%	5%	4%
I'm including more plant-based foods in my diet due to sustainability principles	13%	26%	27%	16%	16%	2%
I buy from companies that are supportive of protecting the environment	13%	36%	26%	6%	5%	5%
I'm buying more biodegradable/eco-friendly products	12%	36%	33%	11%	6%	2%

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Release date

June 2021

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Region

Canada

Survey time period

March 2021

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

Consumers who shopped online at least once in the previous year

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

The question was originally stated as: "Please indicate to what extent you agree or disagree with the following statements about shopping sustainability"

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