A survey carried out across the European Union found that ** percent of the respondents agreed that they are trying to reduce waste and recycle. This action was the most popular in the EU27 to tackle climate change at an individual level. Continuing with waste generation, the second-most popular individual action to fight climate change was cutting the use of disposable items like plastic bags.
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