Environment


Global predictions for 2024: Optimism is on the rise as more think next year will be better

However, people expect climate change to worsen in 2024, the Ipsos Predictions survey finds
Society Survey

Global predictions for 2023

Following a very challenging couple of years in 2020 and 2021, many people around the world feel 2022 has been a little better. However, uncertainty about both short- and longer-term futures prevails. Global citizens are struggling to be optimistic about 2023 as most express concern about the state of the economy, the environment and world security.
Environment Survey

Seven in 10 people in 34 countries support global rules to stop plastic pollution

Consumers globally believe it is important for such a treaty to incorporate five key measures to tackle plastic pollution : ban unnecessary single-use plastics, ban types of plastic that cannot be easily recycled, have rules making manufacturers and retailers responsible for reducing, re-using and recycling plastic packaging, have global rules requiring all new plastic products to contain recycled plastic and require labelling of plastic products so that it is clear how to responsibly sort them for reuse, recycling or disposal.
Society Survey

68% globally are willing to accept new policies encouraging sustainable technology adoption

Incentives, discounts and other inducements are most supported policies to help tackle climate change in new global study ahead of COP27
Economy Survey

Global predictions for 2022

Following a challenging 2021, people around the world are optimistic that 2022 will be a better year.
Society Survey

World Environment Day: Majority of people expect government to make environment a priority in post COVID-19 recovery

Emerging markets top of the list when it comes to call for action and threat to health.