As of July 2021, a survey conducted in South Korea showed that almost 49 percent of respondents littered or illegally incinerated plastic waste due to weak enforcement and punishment if one were to get caught. Around 9.5 percent answered that they were unsure with how to properly deal with recyclables.
Reasons for littering or illegally incinerating plastic waste in South Korea as of July 2021
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Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission. (August 11, 2021). Reasons for littering or illegally incinerating plastic waste in South Korea as of July 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1332239/south-korea-reasons-for-littering-or-illegal-plastic-waste-incineration/
Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission. "Reasons for littering or illegally incinerating plastic waste in South Korea as of July 2021." Chart. August 11, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1332239/south-korea-reasons-for-littering-or-illegal-plastic-waste-incineration/
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Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission. "Reasons for Littering or Illegally Incinerating Plastic Waste in South Korea as of July 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Aug 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1332239/south-korea-reasons-for-littering-or-illegal-plastic-waste-incineration/
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Reasons for littering or illegally incinerating plastic waste in South Korea as of July 2021 [Graph], Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission, August 11, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1332239/south-korea-reasons-for-littering-or-illegal-plastic-waste-incineration/
