Circular Economy Ambassador Program - Student Questionnaire (13-18+ years)
What is your own understanding of plastic pollution? Please fill out this short survey to help us find out what you know about the causes and impacts of plastic pollution. You might want to fill it out by yourself, or with the help of your parent, guardian, or teacher.
Are you completing this survey:
Before your class's cleanup
After your class's cleanup
School
What is your age?
Please Select
13-14 years old
15-16 years old
17-18 years old
18+ years old
What does the phrase 'circular economy' mean to you?
How much of the world's plastic actually gets recycled each year?
Less than 10%
25% or less
50% or less
75% or less
100%
On a scale of 1-10, how urgent is the plastic pollution crisis?
Low
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High
10
1 is Low, 10 is High
What causes the plastic pollution crisis?
Lack of municipal recycling resources
Excessive consumption of single-use plastics
Lack of public education
Lack of government action
Excessive use of plastic by producers, grocery stores, etc.
Why is plastic pollution dangerous?
Plastic litter can enter into rivers, lakes, and oceans
Plastic breaks down and enters our water, soil, and the atmosphere
Plastic materials can entangle marine life
Plastic litter can be mistaken for food and consumed by wildlife
Plastic materials can contain dangerous chemicals that can enter the environment
Plastic pollution is a danger to human health
Plastic litter can enter the food we eat
Other
What is the best way to solve plastic pollution?
How inspired are you to take action to contribute to the elimination of plastic pollution?
Not inspired
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Very inspired
10
1 is Not inspired, 10 is Very inspired
What actions do you take to minimize your own plastic footprint?
What do you expect to learn from doing a cleanup with your class?
What did you learn from the program?
What do you think will be the best part of the cleanup?
What was the best part of the program?
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