With COP30 in Brazil fast approaching, new public opinion research from GlobeScan shows that a majority of people worldwide want their governments to lead by setting ambitious climate targets at the summit.
Latest Oxford-GlobeScan Report Reveals Fears over Conflicts and Tariffs In every region except North America, geopolitical instability is seen as the biggest short-term threat to business for the fourth year running, according to the 2025 Oxford-GlobeScan Global Corporate Affairs Survey published today. Three-quarters of senior executives interviewed cite geopolitical risks as their greatest concern, driven by ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and Europe and rising East-West tensions. The research found, 76% of corporate affairs practitioners ranked geopolitical risk as … “Geopolitical Risk and Macroeconomic Turmoil Top List of Global Corporate Concerns”
Research from the ERM Sustainability Institute, GlobeScan, and Volans finds that sustainability experts believe the current approach to sustainability is not working. Ninety-three percent of experts say the sustainability agenda needs revision, while more than half of those surveyed (56 percent) call for a radical overhaul.
Consumers are more conscious than ever about how their food choices impact the planet.
Global survey finds retail investors overwhelmingly support investment funds addressing climate change, nature protection, and economic inequality.
There is increasing global awareness of the SDGs, with awareness being much higher in the Global South than in the Global North.
Almost a year since 196 governments adopted the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework at CBD COP15, the Business for Nature coalition has today launched a new global campaign ‘It’s Now for Nature’ to rally all businesses to act on nature and contribute toward the global goal to halt and reverse nature loss by 2030.
Almost seven in ten people globally say their government should support Ukraine as it defends itself against Russian aggression.
June 8, 2023: The latest research from GlobeScan and the SustainAbility Institute by ERM finds that sustainability leadership is increasingly being measured by the integration of sustainability into business strategy. For the first time, Patagonia has surpassed Unilever as the most recognized corporate leader in this space after transferring ownership of the company to a trust that seeks to address climate change and protect nature. As the largest and longest-running survey of its kind, The GlobeScan / SustainAbility Survey has … “Report: New Research Finds Sustainability Leadership is Increasingly Measured by the Integration of Sustainability Into Business Strategy”
Consumers all over the world are staying loyal to Fairtrade as the most visible and trusted ethical label, according to new research findings released by GlobeScan and Fairtrade today. Close to three in five (56 percent) shoppers surveyed in 12 countries said they were willing to pay more for a Fairtrade product, despite the increased cost of living. While consumers are increasingly concerned about rising food prices, small-scale farmers also face skyrocketing fuel, transport and fertiliser costs, putting their livelihoods … “Consumer Support for Fairtrade Remains Strong Despite Global Cost of Living Crisis”