Plastics Survey Results

Single-Use Plastics Survey

In Spring 2020, residents of Calgary Confederation were asked, “What would be the top five single-use plastics you would like to see banned in Canada?”

Survey Results - Plastics

Other plastics mentioned in much lower quantities included:

  • boat/RV winter wrap
  • medicine bottles
  • bread clips
  • garden chemicals
  • diapers
  • condiments
  • stationary
  • potato chip bags
  • tampon applicators
  • cell phones
  • pet products
  • dry cleaning bags
  • paper towel/toilet paper packaging
  • shoes
  • cannabis containers
  • election signs
  • battery wraps
  • cracker/cereal bags
  • flower wrap
  • hangers
  • Remembrance poppies
  • lighters
  • nets

The margin of error on the survey is +/- 2.2%.