Faces of recycling First publication date: 29/06/2022 Share to Facebook - (Opens New Window) Share to Bluesky - (Opens New Window) Share to Linkedin - (Opens New Window) Share to Whatsapp - (Opens New Window) Share to Telegram - (Opens New Window) Send by email - (Opens New Window) Copy Link - (Opens New Window) Buyers in general, as final consumers, have in recent years demanded more sustainable and environmentally friendly products. A 2019 European Consumer Preference Survey showed that 56% of consumers take into account the environmental impact of purchases, that 67% buy environmentally better products even more expensive and that 81% shop in establishments close to home and that promotes local trade.