Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)


36% of the world’s population still dispute the human origins of climate change

As a key international player in the energy sector with a commitment to reaching carbon neutrality by 2050, EDF today presents the findings of an opinion study conducted for the 5th consecutive year in 29 countries across five continents, covering two-thirds of the world’s population, and including the biggest CO2 emitters. Every year, EDF produces an international report on opinions, knowledge, expectations and levels of commitment in relation to climate change to drive reflection on the subject and participate in the constructive search for solutions for the future.

Seven in ten people anticipate climate change will have a “severe effect” in their area within the next ten years

And six in ten say their government is not working hard enough to tackle climate change.
Sustainability Publication

Demystifying double materiality

A new model for corporate ESG compliance and leadership.
Society Publication

Ipsos Update – September 2023

Barbiecore, artificial intelligence, ESG… Ipsos Update explores the latest and greatest research & thinking on key topics from Ipsos teams around the world.

Ipsos Update – August 2023

Climate change, inequality, artificial intelligence… Ipsos Update explores the latest and greatest research & thinking on key topics from Ipsos teams around the world.

Ipsos teams up with UN Women-convened Unstereotype Alliance to fight harmful stereotypes

The Unstereotype Alliance campaign is the result of an Ipsos survey carried out across Brazil, South Africa, Turkey, the US and the UK revealing that close to three-quarters (73%) of people will witness stereotyping, yet under a third (30%) will actively challenge it.
Reputation Publication

ESG Council Report 2023

Established in 2023, the Ipsos ESG Council brings together senior level executives with responsibility for sustainability and the development of ESG best practice from some of the most respected corporations in the world.
Reputation Publication

Chief Value Creator?: The changing role of the Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO)

Here we explore the changing role of the CSO and what this tells us about how organisations are responding to the challenges of ESG and sustainability.
Reputation Publication

What is driving change: the role of stakeholder management

While the concepts that sit behind ESG are certainly not new - and have been at the centre of corporate strategy for decades - the growth and formalisation of ESG as an explicit mission have been catalysts for change. The impacts of this change are far reaching including how companies define, prioritise and manage their stakeholders. This is demonstrated by the rise of stakeholder capitalism, the notion that businesses no longer exist to create profit for shareholders/owners, but instead have a responsibility to create value for a much broader set of stakeholders.