QUESTIONNAIRE ON RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION

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QUESTIONNAIRE ON RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION

We want to know your perceptions and opinion about the way we consume and the degree to which the consumption that takes place in our society is a conscious and responsible consumption in social and environmental terms. This questionnaire is part of the Erasmus+ CARE project – Consumer Awareness for the Responsibility towards the Environment. You can learn more about CARE by visiting our platform at: www.careforplanet.eu. Thank you for your collaboration

Country *

Italy

Portugal

Spain

Other EU country

Country outside the EU

Gender *

Female

Male

Undeclared

Age *

Less than 21 years

De 21 to 30 years

From 31 to 40 years old

From 41 to 55 years old

Over 55 years old

Level of education *

Compulsory education

Baccalaureate / Vocational training

University studies not completed

University studies completed

Master / PhD

Frequency of consumption *

I almost never buy myself

I buy only personal things

I share the shopping task with other household members

I am the person who usually buys in my home

I'm the only person shopping in my home

Point out which of these concepts you know (you can check as many as you want): *

climate change

greenwashing

decent work

water footprint

microplastics

greenhouse effect

cultural appropriation

micromobility

emission rights

none of them

I don't want to answer /I don't know what to answer

Required

I believe that our purchasing decisions as consumers have an impact on the environment and society

To answer, please, use the following scale:

0 = I don't want to answer / I don't know

1 = None

2 = Little

3 = Something

4 = Quite a lot

5 = A lot

Are you interested in learning about new forms of mobility, such as hydrogen vehicle, electric, hybrid/plug-in, biofuels, biogas, micromobility solutions...? Please, answer according to the following scale:

0 = I don't want to answer / I don't know

1 = Nothing

2 = Little

3 = Something

4 = Quite a lot

5 = A lot
*

Do you know the working conditions in the places where the clothes we buy in developed countries are sewn? *

0. I don't want to answer / I don't have an opinion

1. I never look at that.

2. Quite little

3. I know that in some countries the conditions are bad, but it is the legal thing to do there.

4. Many large firms outsource to poorer countries to save costs

5. Most clothing is produced in abusive working conditions

My opinion regarding the accelerated model of consumption that predominates in our society is: *

0. I don't want to answer / I don't know what to answer

1. I completely agree, otherwise there would be no prosperity

2. I quite agree, as it has many more advantages than disadvantages

3. I somewhat agree, it's good for the economy and bad for the environment, but you can't have both.

4. I quite disagree, as we are putting our future at risk in exchange for immediate well-being.

5. I completely disagree, as long as we do not act immediately, we are heading for a catastrophe

In your consumption habits, how do you identify yourself as a consumer? *

0. I don't want to answer / I don't know what to answer

1. I don't care about what kind of consumer I am

2. Sometimes I stop to think about what I should do to consume better

3. In some respects I am a conscious consumer, but in others, I am not.

4. I try to make a conscious consumption quite a few times

5. I am usually a conscious and responsible consumer

Have you stopped consuming a brand when you know that the company is not socially or environmentally responsible?
*

0. I don't want to answer / I don't know what to answer

1. I never look at that.

2. Very rarely

3. Sometimes

4. Quite a few times

5. Always or almost always

Mark your degree in agreement with the following statements (to answer, please, use the following scale):

0 = I don't want to answer / I don't have an opinion

1 = Completely disagree

2 = Quite disagree

3 = Neither agree nor disagree

4 = Fairly agree

5 = Completely agree
*

Public transport (metro, bus) is mostly used by people who cannot afford their own vehicle

It is important to dress in the fashion of each season and frequently renew the wardrobe

In the food business, the biggest profits go to distributors

Restoring or repairing objects such as furniture or appliances is better than directly changing them for a new one.

Local fresh markets have social, cultural and environmental value

Public transport (metro, bus) is mostly used by people who cannot afford their own vehicle

It is important to dress in the fashion of each season and frequently renew the wardrobe

In the food business, the biggest profits go to distributors

Restoring or repairing objects such as furniture or appliances is better than directly changing them for a new one.

Local fresh markets have social, cultural and environmental value

What weight in your opinion have the following elements in purchasing decisions to make a more responsible consumption? To answer, please, use the following scale:

0 = I don't want to answer / I don't know

1 = Too little

2 = Little

3 = Neither too much nor too little

4 = Quite a lot

5 = A lot
*

The price, which is not much more expensive than a non-sustainable product

That it uses recycled/renewable materials

Offered in bulk or with minimal packaging

That it is manufactured under fair working conditions

That you can easily find it in stores

What reasons do you think are most influential in people consuming irresponsibly? To answer, please, use the following scale:

0 = I don't want to answer / I don't know

1 = Too little

2 = Little

3 = Neither too much nor too little

4 = Quite a lot

5 = A lot
*

Lack of awareness of the good or bad impacts of consumption

The price since sustainable products are usually more expensive.

Sustainable products are harder to find

Believing that sustainable products are of worse quality/appearance

Convenience, not having to waste time in informing and comparing

Do you think people care what others think about how they shop or consume? To answer, please, use the following scale:

0 = I don't want to answer / I don't know

1 = Too little

2 = Little

3 = Neither too much nor too little

4 = Quite a lot

5 = A lot
*

To consume more attentively and responsibly, how important do you think the following elements are? To answer, please, use the following scale:

0 = I don't want to answer / I don't know

1 = No importance

2 = Little importance

3 = Some importance

4 = Quite important

5 = Very important
*

Learn about environmental impacts before buying

Read labels to compare products in the store

Take into account where and under what working conditions the products have been manufactured

That the product has seals or certifications of quality, sustainability, fair trade, ethical manufacturing, etc.

That the product or service comes from a well-known and reputable brand

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