SUSTAINABILITY

Consumers may recycle their cans and bottles, but when it comes to their shopping habits, they're still in the 'reduce, reuse, regret' phase.
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Green is the New Luxury
96% of Generation Z and Millennials believe they could not make eco-conscious purchasing decisions due to an increased cost of living.
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The Green Travel Dilemma
90% of consumers look for sustainable options when traveling, but 70 percent feel overwhelmed by starting the process of being a more sustainable traveler.
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Green Guilt or Wallet Woes?
While up to 80% of consumers said they are concerned about sustainability, only 1% to 7% have paid a premium for sustainable purchases.
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Waste Not, Want Not: Portion Control and Takeaway Precautions Can Make a Difference
73% of people believe that having accurate portion sizes to avoid food waste is important to them, and 68% feel takeaway restaurants should have precautions in place to avoid unnecessary food waste.
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On the Hunt for Eco-Friendly Finds
88% of consumers check the sustainability of a product before purchase at least sometimes; one in five always check.
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Duped by 'Greenwash' Claims
57% of consumers believed 'greenwash' claims that were exaggerated, misleading or inaccurate were a reliable source of information about a company's environmental practices.
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Talk is Cheap
66% of global people agree with the statement that “companies say they care about the environment, but their actions fall short of their words."
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Beauty Shoppers Crave Responsible Sourcing
Responsible sourcing is one of the most important sustainability claims to 45% of consumers, and a further 24% want beauty brands to increase their use of ingredients produced in a more sustainable way.
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Saving the Planet One Grocery Run at a Time
One in two US consumers say they've changed Food & Grocery brands based on ESG considerations, with the number rising to seven-in-ten among Millennials.
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Influencers Take the Lead in Driving Sustainable Choices
Influencers have the single largest impact on consumers’ sustainability choices, ahead of TV documentaries, news articles and government campaigns.
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