To what extent do you agree with the following statement: "I am prepared to pay extra for products which pollute the environment, such as disposable packaging"?*
Characteristic
Share of respondents
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Dutch-speaking population living in Flanders and the Brussels-Capital Region with the Belgian nationality
Method of interview
Computer-assisted web interviews (CAWI)
Supplementary notes
* The question was phrased by the source as follows: "In welke mate gaat u akkoord met elk van deze uitspraken: 'Ik ben bereid om meer te betalen voor milieuvervuilende producten (e.g. wegwerpverpakkingen)'?" (English: "To what extent do you agree with the following statement: 'I am prepared to pay more for polluting products (e.g. disposable packaging)'?")
The results have been weighted to represent the entire population of Dutch-speaking Belgium.
Citation formats
Readiness of consumers to pay more for polluting products Dutch-speaking Belgium 2019
As of 2019, a sizable share of consumers in Dutch-speaking Belgium were prepared to pay extra for purchasing items which contribute to environmental pollution, such as disposable packaging. ** percent of Flemish respondents surveyed indicated that they were willing to pay a surcharge on polluting products, while the share of respondents who indicated that they were not ready to do so was approximately ** percent.
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VRT. (May 1, 2019). To what extent do you agree with the following statement: "I am prepared to pay extra for products which pollute the environment, such as disposable packaging"?* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1047010/readiness-of-consumers-to-pay-more-for-polluting-products-dutch-speaking-belgium/
VRT. "To what extent do you agree with the following statement: "I am prepared to pay extra for products which pollute the environment, such as disposable packaging"?*." Chart. May 1, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1047010/readiness-of-consumers-to-pay-more-for-polluting-products-dutch-speaking-belgium/
VRT. (2019). To what extent do you agree with the following statement: "I am prepared to pay extra for products which pollute the environment, such as disposable packaging"?*. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/1047010/readiness-of-consumers-to-pay-more-for-polluting-products-dutch-speaking-belgium/
VRT. "To What Extent Do You Agree with The following Statement: "I Am Prepared to Pay Extra for Products Which Pollute The Environment, Such as Disposable Packaging"?*." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 May 2019, /statistics/1047010/readiness-of-consumers-to-pay-more-for-polluting-products-dutch-speaking-belgium/
VRT, To what extent do you agree with the following statement: "I am prepared to pay extra for products which pollute the environment, such as disposable packaging"?* ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1047010/readiness-of-consumers-to-pay-more-for-polluting-products-dutch-speaking-belgium/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
To what extent do you agree with the following statement: "I am prepared to pay extra for products which pollute the environment, such as disposable packaging"?* [Graph], VRT, May 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1047010/readiness-of-consumers-to-pay-more-for-polluting-products-dutch-speaking-belgium/