According to a survey conducted on disposable plastic products and packaging in September 2020, the majority of respondents in Japan stated that they carried their own shopping bags to avoid the use of disposable plastic products in daily life. Almost 50 percent wore reusable masks instead of disposable ones to reduce the usage of plastic products.
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Greenpeace. (October 8, 2020). Most common behavior to avoid the use of single-use plastic products in Japan as of September 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1231407/japan-behavior-avoid-single-use-plastic-products/
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