Exploring the psychological antecedents of private and public sphere behaviours to reduce household plastic consumption

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Abstract In the last few years, plastic has become an issue of current interest as tremendous ecological effects from littering have visible. Taking role consumers into account, activities comprising purchasing decisions and political engagement are expected to help prevent pollution. The goal this study was examine antecedents three potential reduction activities: purchasing, activism, policy support. Based on well-established psychological models pro-environmental behaviour (i.e. theory planned behaviour, norm activation model), online survey ( N = 648) administered analysed via structural equation modelling. Results revealed that personal norms were a relevant predictor all intentions. Whereas sufficiency orientation collective efficacy predicted only activism intention support intention, perceived behavioural control strongest Regarding people with high intentions more likely choose plastic-free incentive instead conventional shopping voucher. This highlights reduction. An integrated model showed rational cost–benefit considerations well morality serve drivers reducing consumption. Implications for promotion consumption discussed.

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عنوان ژورنال: Environment, Development and Sustainability

سال: 2022

ISSN: ['1573-2975', '1387-585X']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10668-022-02186-w