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Report | July, 2024
Poll: Americans Support Reducing Single-Use Plastics and Increasing the Use of Reusables
In July 2024, Oceana released a nationwide poll revealing that American voters support addressing ocean issues, including the plastic pollution crisis. The national online poll, conducted for Oceana by the nonpartisan polling company Ipsos using the probability-based KnowledgePanel®, surveyed 1,053 registered U.S. voters from June 28 to 30, 2024.
Some key findings from registered voters polled include:
- 75% of American voters support national policies that reduce single-use plastic.
- 87% of American voters support policies to protect our rivers, lakes, and oceans from plastic pellet pollution.
- 84% of American voters support increasing the use of reusable packaging and food ware.
- 78% of American voters support local and state policies that reduce single-use plastic.
- Press release
- Poll results
- Take action — The Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act
- Take action — The Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act
Media contact: Ariana Miller, amiller@oceana.org
