While sustainability is becoming more important to Australians, over 50 percent of consumers surveyed in 2023 indicated that the leading obstacle they faced when trying to adopt a more sustainable lifestyle was that sustainable products or services were pricier. Just over 25 percent of Australian consumers surveyed also indicated that a lack of information showing whether a product or service was sustainable was also a main barrier to them adopting a more eco-friendly lifestyle.
Leading obstacles to consumers adopting a sustainable lifestyle in Australia in 2023
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Other statistics that may interest you Sustainable consumption in Australia
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Importance of living a sustainable lifestyle Australia 2023
- Premium Statistic Actions taken by consumers to adopt a sustainable lifestyle Australia 2023
- Premium Statistic Sustainability practices engaged in by shoppers Australia 2023
- Premium Statistic Leading obstacles to adopting a sustainable lifestyle Australia 2023
- Premium Statistic Online shopper preference for ethical and sustainable brands Australia 2023
- Premium Statistic Share of consumers who consider sustainability in purchase decisions Australia 2022
Consumer perceptions
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- Premium Statistic Consumer sentiment on the importance of sustainability Australia 2023
- Premium Statistic Key consumer sentiments toward adopting a sustainable lifestyle Australia 2023
- Premium Statistic Consumers' perspective on what makes a product or service sustainable Australia 2023
- Premium Statistic Consumers' agreement with statements regarding business sustainability Australia 2023
- Premium Statistic Consumer sentiment on importance of sustainable product availability Australia 2022
Second-hand shopping
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- Premium Statistic Share of second hand purchasers in selected countries 2024
- Premium Statistic Most common second-hand purchases by category in Australia 2024
- Premium Statistic Frequency of secondhand product purchasing among consumers Australia 2023
- Premium Statistic Likelihood of making secondhand product purchases among consumers Australia 2023
- Premium Statistic Leading drivers of secondhand fashion item purchasing Australia 2023
- Premium Statistic Value of trading secondhand items Australia 2019-2022
- Premium Statistic Earnings from selling secondhand items Australia 2019-2022
Sustainable clothing consumption
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- Premium Statistic Consumers who ever bought a sustainable fashion item Australia 2023, by generation
- Premium Statistic Consumers who ever bought a sustainable fashion item Australia 2023, by gender
- Premium Statistic Features looked for when shopping for sustainable fashion items Australia 2023
- Premium Statistic Actions buyers would take to reduce the impact of their fashion habits Australia 2023
- Premium Statistic Barriers to ethical clothing shopping habits among consumers Australia 2023
- Premium Statistic Consumer views on fashion brand transparency on sustainability/ethics Australia 2023
- Premium Statistic Consumer perspective of greenwashing prevalence of fashion brands Australia 2023
Green claims
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- Premium Statistic Clarity vs. trustworthiness of business green claims Australia 2023
- Premium Statistic Gen Z's trust in business green claims Australia 2023
- Premium Statistic Share of businesses making concerning environmental claims Australia 2022
- Premium Statistic Green claims that influenced consumer purchase decisions Australia 2022
- Premium Statistic Frequency of green claims on product packaging and labels Australia 2022
- Premium Statistic Frequency of green claims seen by consumers Australia 2022, by sector
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NAB (Australia). (March 23, 2023). Leading obstacles to consumers adopting a sustainable lifestyle in Australia in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412839/australia-main-obstacles-to-leading-a-sustainable-lifestyle/
NAB (Australia). "Leading obstacles to consumers adopting a sustainable lifestyle in Australia in 2023." Chart. March 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412839/australia-main-obstacles-to-leading-a-sustainable-lifestyle/
NAB (Australia). (2023). Leading obstacles to consumers adopting a sustainable lifestyle in Australia in 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412839/australia-main-obstacles-to-leading-a-sustainable-lifestyle/
NAB (Australia). "Leading Obstacles to Consumers Adopting a Sustainable Lifestyle in Australia in 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412839/australia-main-obstacles-to-leading-a-sustainable-lifestyle/
NAB (Australia), Leading obstacles to consumers adopting a sustainable lifestyle in Australia in 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412839/australia-main-obstacles-to-leading-a-sustainable-lifestyle/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Leading obstacles to consumers adopting a sustainable lifestyle in Australia in 2023 [Graph], NAB (Australia), March 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412839/australia-main-obstacles-to-leading-a-sustainable-lifestyle/