More than half of younger consumers ‘regularly choose sustainable packaging’
A study of 1,000 US adults has found that younger consumers tend to prioritise products with sustainable packaging more frequently than older demographics.
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Corporate boards need to ‘challenge’ management into incorporating sustainability: EY
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Four in five consumers ‘don’t prioritise sustainable packaging’, study finds
New research from PA Consulting has revealed a gap between consumer intent and action around sustainable packaging.
85% of small businesses planning sustainability projects this year
Some 85% of small businesses say that they plan to invest in sustainability projects during 2024, with energy efficiency a priority.
‘Clear disconnect’ between sustainability strategy and execution, says KPMG
A new report by KPMG has found that there is a ‘clear disconnect between strategy and execution’ on sustainability investments at many businesses.
86% of procurement leaders ‘involved in driving sustainability decisions’
About 86% of procurement directors in the US and Canada play a vital role in influencing sustainability decisions within their companies.