This statistic provides the percentage of consumer respondents on who should be responsible for reducing the amount of packaging waste globally in 2018. As of this time, about 16 percent of respondents stated that they believed that the government should be primarily responsible for this reduction.
Share of consumers on who should be responsible for reducing packaging waste in 2018*
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Visual Capitalist. (August 3, 2018). Share of consumers on who should be responsible for reducing packaging waste in 2018* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 09, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/895715/global-opinion-on-responsibility-for-reducing-waste/
Visual Capitalist. "Share of consumers on who should be responsible for reducing packaging waste in 2018*." Chart. August 3, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 09, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/895715/global-opinion-on-responsibility-for-reducing-waste/
Visual Capitalist. (2018). Share of consumers on who should be responsible for reducing packaging waste in 2018*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 09, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/895715/global-opinion-on-responsibility-for-reducing-waste/
Visual Capitalist. "Share of Consumers on Who Should Be Responsible for Reducing Packaging Waste in 2018*." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Aug 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/895715/global-opinion-on-responsibility-for-reducing-waste/
Visual Capitalist, Share of consumers on who should be responsible for reducing packaging waste in 2018* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/895715/global-opinion-on-responsibility-for-reducing-waste/ (last visited June 09, 2023)
Share of consumers on who should be responsible for reducing packaging waste in 2018* [Graph], Visual Capitalist, August 3, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/895715/global-opinion-on-responsibility-for-reducing-waste/