The subject forces himself. While the environmental issue is gaining more and more space in the public debate, the issue of waste treatment and its ecological effects is engaging the French in their daily lives. In the Suez Odoxa survey, published on Wednesday, November 22 and carried out by a sample of 12,000 people, 89% of French people regularly pay attention to and try to reduce their waste. 37% even do that “coordinated”.
88% of respondents think so “easy” to sort their waste. 40% even think this approach is “very easy” carry out The simplification of the sorting instructions has made it possible to reach 45 million French people in the last few years. Geographically, however, this obligation is less important in more urbanized areas. It is even set back in some regions and metropolitan areas such as Ile-de-France, Lyon or the city of Paca.
This waste reduction is, however, essential in consumption patterns. Although 75% of French people avoid buying plastic equipment or objects, 38% of respondents say that this practice is still very casual. The same goes for single-use purchases, which are favored by 63% of French people, including 33% of random people, and bulk purchases, which favor 53% of French people, including 38% of random people. 73% of respondents use special packaging even when shopping. Some other eco-gestures, on the contrary, are more ingrained among the respondents. how “drink tap water”, “I sell used equipment” or “Sell your smartphone when you trade it in.”
Source: Le Figaro
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