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Reducing emissions is the core focus of many that purchase electric vehicles

How the EU’s tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles could impact its environmental targets

2 years ago2 years ago8 mins

Ronald Thompson explores the implications of the European Union’s recent decision to impose new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.

Percentage of consumers citing impact of climate change on their country is on the increase

2 years ago2 years ago3 mins

More than half of consumers in Brazil (58%) and China (58%) say that they believe their country is suffering from climate change.

Effect of sustainable practices on financial performance explored in new study

3 years ago3 years ago6 mins

A recent study published in the Scientific Reports journal outlines the consequences of sustainable practices by businesses.

Could ‘gamification’ be the solution to shaping green consumer behaviour?

3 years ago3 years ago5 mins

The impact of ‘gamification’ on green consumption behaviour is the topic of a new paper in the Scientific Reports journal, following efforts by China to prompt consumers to make more sustainable choices.

Consumers ‘prepared to pay 12% more for sustainable products’

3 years ago3 years ago4 mins

A new report from Bain & Company suggests that consumers would be willing to pay a premium for sustainable products – 12% on average – but most agree that eco-friendly products are priced too high.