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Some 86% of consumers expect bands to play a 'crucial role in driving positive change', a new study by PA Consulting has found.
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Majority of consumers expect brands to play a role in driving positive change

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Some 86% of consumers expect brands to play a ‘crucial role in driving positive change’, a new study by PA…

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Environmental and ethical considerations rank lower than brand name or pack size for consumers purchasing personal care products, a new study has found.
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Environmental considerations less important than brand name when purchasing personal care products

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Environmental and ethical considerations rank lower than brand name or pack size for consumers when purchasing personal care products, a…

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A new study by PlanetPlay has revealed that fourth fifths (79%) of video game enthusiasts that played games with environmental content have made at least one positive lifestyle change as a result.
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Can video games influence consumer sustainability habits?

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A new study by PlanetPlay has revealed that fourth fifths (79%) of video game enthusiasts that played games with environmental…

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Three quarters (74%) of UK shoppers would consider switching to a retailer that actively committed to waste reduction, if they knew how much food waste is adding to their bills, a new study by RELEX Solutions has found.
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Three quarters of UK consumers would switch to a retailer committed to waste reduction

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Three quarters (74%) of UK shoppers would consider switching to a retailer that actively committed to waste reduction, if they…

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Ireland's urban and rural populations, including farmers, are equally worried about climate change, and are willing to take action to address it, a new study by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) has found.
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Both rural and urban consumers in Ireland ‘ready to act’ on climate change

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Ireland‘s urban and rural populations, including farmers, are equally worried about climate change, and are willing to take action to…

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Close to four in five (78%) UK shoppers believe that supermarkets still use too much single-use plastic, a new survey by Nature 2030 has found.
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New greenwashing powers should prompt firms to ensure ‘rigorous governance’ around sustainability messaging

2 years ago2 years ago5 mins

New enforcement powers targeting greenwashing in the UK should act as a catalyst for businesses to ensure ‘rigorous governance’ around…

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Consumers are willing to pay more for sustainable products in some categories, but not others, a new study by Blue Yonder has found.
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Consumers willing to pay more for sustainable products in certain categories

2 years ago2 years ago5 mins

Consumers are willing to pay more for sustainable products in some categories, but not others, a new study by Blue…

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A new initiative launched by the PR3 Global Standards Panel aims to develop a global standard to represent reusable products and infrastructure, dubbing the recycling system 'broken' and adding that reuse is a 'much better solution'.
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New standard symbol for ‘reuse’ products needed to encourage practice

2 years ago2 years ago4 mins

A new initiative launched by the PR3 Global Standards Panel aims to develop a global standard to represent reusable products…

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Siam Cement Group (SCG) has been named as Thailand's most sustainable company, followed by energy firm PTT, a new study by Ipsos has found.
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Thailand’s ‘most sustainable companies’ revealed in Ipsos study

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Siam Cement Group (SCG) has been named as Thailand’s most sustainable company, followed by energy firm PTT, a new study…

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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.

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