This statistic shows whether adults had done any of the selected things for environmental reasons in the preceding month in Italy in 2014. A majority of almost 70 percent said they had separated waste for recycling and 30 percent of respondents stated they had put an effort in choosing local products.
Have you done any of the following for environmental reasons in the past month?*
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Separated most of your waste for recycling
67%
Cut down energy consumption e.g. by turning down air conditioning or heating, not leaving appliances on stand-by, buying energy efficient appliances
46%
Chosen local products
30%
Cut down your water consumption
29%
Reduced waste e.g by avoiding over-packaged products and buying products with a longer life
27%
Chosen a more environmentally friendly way of traveling (by foot, bicycle, public transport)
19%
Used your car less
14%
Bought environmentally friendly products marked with an environmental label
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European Commission. (September 2, 2014). Have you done any of the following for environmental reasons in the past month?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/410963/actions-taken-for-environmental-reasons-in-the-past-month-italy/
European Commission. "Have you done any of the following for environmental reasons in the past month?*." Chart. September 2, 2014. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/410963/actions-taken-for-environmental-reasons-in-the-past-month-italy/
European Commission. (2014). Have you done any of the following for environmental reasons in the past month?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/410963/actions-taken-for-environmental-reasons-in-the-past-month-italy/
European Commission. "Have You Done Any of The following for Environmental Reasons in The past Month?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Sep 2014, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/410963/actions-taken-for-environmental-reasons-in-the-past-month-italy/
European Commission, Have you done any of the following for environmental reasons in the past month?* Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/410963/actions-taken-for-environmental-reasons-in-the-past-month-italy/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Have you done any of the following for environmental reasons in the past month?* [Graph], European Commission, September 2, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/410963/actions-taken-for-environmental-reasons-in-the-past-month-italy/
