In 2016, France became the first country to ban the sale of plastic disposable products that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material and in 2017, India passed a law banning all plastic disposable plastic products.
72% Yes |
28% No |
70% Yes |
20% No |
2% Yes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material |
5% No, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead |
3% No, but increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products |
See how support for each position on “Plastic Product Ban” has changed over time for 43.9k Netherlands voters.
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See how importance of “Plastic Product Ban” has changed over time for 43.9k Netherlands voters.
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Unique answers from Netherlands users whose views extended beyond the provided choices.
@998DJS91yr1Y
Yes, but with certain exceptions for parts in society where disposables are incredibly important, in particular health care.
@8W38HYL3yrs3Y
Yes, but not for those who need them
@8RPT3LH3yrs3Y
Yes, and create a proper composting program for biodegradables
@8RP6CVN3yrs3Y
Yes, but "biodegradable" products are not standardised and often do not actually decompose quicker than their traditional counterparts. "Biodegradable" products should be redefined to actually being able to decompose in a home environment without resulting in microplastics
@8RN9CJW3yrs3Y
Yes and No- they should remains available for people with physical/mental disabilities who need them.
@8RFL6BW3yrs3Y
Increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products
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