With treaty negotiations stalling, expert skepticism over a Global Plastics Treaty’s feasibility has been validated. Public concern, especially about microplastics and chemicals in the body, remains high, creating an urgent need for brands to lead on plastic reduction.
Our global survey shows that experts favor government incentives such as green subsidies and carbon pricing over compliance-based approaches to accelerate sustainability.
Experts are split on AI’s sustainability potential, with optimism highest in Asia-Pacific and Latin America, and lowest in North America and Europe.
Sustainability experts reveal the ten most impactful business actions to drive change over the next five years – focused on innovation, scalability, and strategy.
A global survey of sustainability experts ranks education, policy advocacy, and using the judicial system among the top civil society strategies to accelerate sustainability.
Experts are losing faith in the ability of key actors like social movements and NGOs to drive progress on the sustainability agenda.
Sustainability experts are increasingly likely to say there is backlash against the sustainability agenda, with sharp regional divides in perception.
Sustainability professionals say it is time for a major recalibration of the sustainability agenda.
New GlobeScan research for Zalando reveals four unique Gen Z and Millennial consumer mindsets shaping more sustainable fashion behavior and why tailored engagement is key.
New GlobeScan research for Zalando reveals that European consumers expect more sustainable fashion to be a shared responsibility across the entire fashion ecosystem rather than just individual or brand-level change.