According to a survey among more than 10,000 food delivery consumers in China in 2020, nearly 90 percent of respondents said they were willing to pay extra for getting environmentally-friendly packaging for their food delivery orders. Around 45.6 percent of respondents said they accepted an additional cost below one yuan for each order for eco-friendly packaging.
Additional costs that consumers were willing to pay for environmentally-friendly food delivery containers in China as of 2020
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Meituan. (August 31, 2020). Additional costs that consumers were willing to pay for environmentally-friendly food delivery containers in China as of 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1180852/china-surcharge-consumers-would-pay-for-eco-friendly-takeaway-boxes/
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