Most Shoppers Are Tired of Unnecessary Packaging | Engoo Tin tức hàng ngày
Shoppers have had enough of unnecessary packaging, according to a new survey from the United Kingdom. Think of online stores sending out small products in big boxes or apples packed in cardboard, wrapped in plastic. A survey by a UK group called the Local Government Association found that 71% of people think that supermarkets and online stores use too much packaging. And they want things to change. More than 2,100 people in England and Wales were surveyed, and 88% thought that packaging should only be made from materials that can be recycled. More packaging means more waste, and local authorities spend millions trying to manage it. The survey also found that 85% of people think the government should make companies use less packaging. And almost half of the people surveyed said that the costs of recycling this packaging should be paid for by those companies. The Local Government Association believes that it's important for local authorities to be able to decide on how they manage waste
Most Shoppers Are Tired of Unnecessary Packaging Shoppers have had enough of unnecessary packaging, according to a new survey from the United Kingdom. Think of online stores sending out small products in big boxes or apples packed in cardboard, wrapped in plastic. A survey by a UK group called the Local Government Association found that 71% of people think that supermarkets and online stores use too much packaging. And they want things to change. More than 2,100 people in England and Wales were surveyed, and 88% thought that packaging should only be made from materials that can be…
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