Table A1
Measurement items
| Construct | Number of items | Measurement items |
|---|---|---|
| Song et al. (2023) and Borusiak et al. (2021) | ||
| Environmental Concern | 4 | Environmental problems are of great importance to me |
| There is no way we can ignore the problems associated with the environment | ||
| It is very important that we take care of the environment | ||
| In order to survive, humans must live in harmony with nature | ||
| Chen and Tung (2010) | ||
| Subjective Norm | 5 | Most people think I should recycle |
| Most people would think I should recycle | ||
| Most of my friends think that apparel recycling is a good thing to do | ||
| Most people who are important to me want me to engage in apparel recycling | ||
| Most of my families think that apparel recycling is a good thing to do | ||
| Tonglet (2004) | ||
| Perceived Behavioral Control | 6 | I have plenty of opportunities to recycle apparel online |
| Recycling apparel online is convenient | ||
| Recycling online is easy | ||
| I know what items can be recycled online | ||
| I know where to take my used clothes for recycling | ||
| I know how to recycle my textile waste | ||
| Tonglet (2004) | ||
| Moral Norm | 5 | I feel I should not waste anything if it could be used again |
| It would be wrong of me not to recycle my textile waste | ||
| I would feel guilty if I did not recycle my textile waste | ||
| Not recycling goes against my principles | ||
| Everybody should share the responsibility to recycle apparel waste | ||
| Tonglet (2004) | ||
| Attitude toward Online Apparel Recycling | 5 | I believe that recycling apparel online is good-bad |
| I believe recycling apparel online is useful- waste of time | ||
| I believe that recycling apparel online is sensible-not sensible | ||
| Recycling apparel online is responsible-not responsible | ||
| Recycling apparel online is hygienic-unhygienic | ||
| Sun and Chi (2018) and Zhang (2020) | ||
| Perceived Usefulness | 3 | Using online clothing recycling platform will be useful to me |
| Online clothing recycling platform contributes the betterment of my life | ||
| Using online clothing recycling platform can save my time | ||
| Sun and Chi (2018) | ||
| Perceived Ease of Use | 3 | Learning to use online clothing recycling platform will be easy for me |
| I found it easy to use online clothing recycling platform to do what I want to do | ||
| Using online clothing recycling platform will be easy | ||
| Liang et al. (2022) | ||
| Recycling Behavioral Intention | 3 | The likelihood that I would use online clothing recycling platform for clothing recycling |
| The probability that I would use online clothing recycling platform for clothing recycling | ||
| My willingness to adopt the online clothing recycling platform for clothing recycling | ||
| Construct | Number of items | Measurement items |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Environmental problems are of great importance to me | |
| There is no way we can ignore the problems associated with the environment | ||
| It is very important that we take care of the environment | ||
| In order to survive, humans must live in harmony with nature | ||
| 5 | Most people think I should recycle | |
| Most people would think I should recycle | ||
| Most of my friends think that apparel recycling is a good thing to do | ||
| Most people who are important to me want me to engage in apparel recycling | ||
| Most of my families think that apparel recycling is a good thing to do | ||
| 6 | I have plenty of opportunities to recycle apparel online | |
| Recycling apparel online is convenient | ||
| Recycling online is easy | ||
| I know what items can be recycled online | ||
| I know where to take my used clothes for recycling | ||
| I know how to recycle my textile waste | ||
| 5 | I feel I should not waste anything if it could be used again | |
| It would be wrong of me not to recycle my textile waste | ||
| I would feel guilty if I did not recycle my textile waste | ||
| Not recycling goes against my principles | ||
| Everybody should share the responsibility to recycle apparel waste | ||
| 5 | I believe that recycling apparel online is good-bad | |
| I believe recycling apparel online is useful- waste of time | ||
| I believe that recycling apparel online is sensible-not sensible | ||
| Recycling apparel online is responsible-not responsible | ||
| Recycling apparel online is hygienic-unhygienic | ||
| 3 | Using online clothing recycling platform will be useful to me | |
| Online clothing recycling platform contributes the betterment of my life | ||
| Using online clothing recycling platform can save my time | ||
| 3 | Learning to use online clothing recycling platform will be easy for me | |
| I found it easy to use online clothing recycling platform to do what I want to do | ||
| Using online clothing recycling platform will be easy | ||
| 3 | The likelihood that I would use online clothing recycling platform for clothing recycling | |
| The probability that I would use online clothing recycling platform for clothing recycling | ||
| My willingness to adopt the online clothing recycling platform for clothing recycling | ||
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