This statistic shows how often customers are influenced by the recyclability of a products packaging when purchasing items in a supermarket in the United Kingdom (UK). 11 percent of respondents said they were always influenced to purchase an item at a supermarket if the packaging is recyclable, with 18 percent never being influenced.
In general, to what extent does the recyclability of the packaging influence your decision when selecting goods?
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Harris Interactive. (January 25, 2018). In general, to what extent does the recyclability of the packaging influence your decision when selecting goods? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/817758/recyclable-plastic-packaging-influence-united-kingdom-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Harris Interactive. "In general, to what extent does the recyclability of the packaging influence your decision when selecting goods?." Chart. January 25, 2018. Statista. Accessed March 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/817758/recyclable-plastic-packaging-influence-united-kingdom-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Harris Interactive. (2018). In general, to what extent does the recyclability of the packaging influence your decision when selecting goods?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/817758/recyclable-plastic-packaging-influence-united-kingdom-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Harris Interactive. "In General, to What Extent Does The Recyclability of The Packaging Influence Your Decision When Selecting Goods?." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jan 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/817758/recyclable-plastic-packaging-influence-united-kingdom-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Harris Interactive, In general, to what extent does the recyclability of the packaging influence your decision when selecting goods? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/817758/recyclable-plastic-packaging-influence-united-kingdom-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited March 16, 2025)
In general, to what extent does the recyclability of the packaging influence your decision when selecting goods? [Graph], Harris Interactive, January 25, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/817758/recyclable-plastic-packaging-influence-united-kingdom-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed