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Our Sustainability Journey

Learn about Ipsos Sustainability and ESG initiatives and commitments.

We give businesses, governments and public bodies the confidence they need to take the right actions for the benefit of people and the planet, to drive long-term prosperity for all. We apply the same standards to our own actions.

 

What we do

  • IMPACT for CLIENTS

    We accelerate the progress of our clients’ sustainability journey with our data and insights.

    Our Sustainability Solutions

  • INFORM

    Our world leading experts produce primary data, research and insights to fuel a healthy public debate and create value by providing a true understanding of society markets and people.

    Our Sustainability Insights

  • IMPLEMENT

    Our commitment to progress means maintaining data integrity our clients depend on, minimizing our environmental footprint, and building teams where everyone's voice shapes better outcomes.

    Our ESG Journey

What we commit to

 


 

REDUCE
CARBON
EMISSIONS
 

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Near-term & long-term targets approved by the SBTi:

• Scope 1 +2 by 2030: -49.9% vs. 2029 (2024: -35% vs. 2019)
• Scope 3* by 2023: - 27.5% vs. 2019 (2024: -35% vs. 2019)
• Target to be Net Zero by 2050

Target of 35% of renewable energy by 2026 (21% in 2024)
 


 

BUILD AN
INCLUSIVE
CULTURE
 

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Ipsos Belong operates in all Ipsos Markets. Its Vision is to foster an organization which is as diverse as the people and issues we research and a place where people are proud to belong


 

PROMOTE
GENDER
EQUALITY
 

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• Target of 42% of women among Level 1 of the Leadership team by 2026 (40% in 2024)
• Target of 50% of women among Level 1 of the Leadership team by 2026 (50% in 2024)
 


 

ENSURE
EMPLOYEE
WELLBEING
 

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• High employee engagement rate: 78%
• Ipsos Cares
• Target for staff turnover to remain below 12% by 2026 (6.5% in 2024)
 


 

SUPPORT
REFUGEES
 

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• 100 new refugees to be recruited by the end of 2026
• Member of the Tent Partnership for Refugees and of the UNHCR’s #WithRefugees Coalition
 


 

GUARANTEE
DATA
QUALITY
 

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We ask the right questions and engage the right audiences based on industry best practices and ISO-certified methods. Our innovations in data reliability, using cutting-edge fraud protection and advanced analytical capabilities, lead the way in gathering real, valuable consumer insights.
 


 

CODE OF 
CONDUCT AND 
ETHICS
 

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2026 target related to the share of employees trained on data protection and security risks and on risks of corruption with respect to clients and suppliers: 95% (85% at the end of 2025)
 


 

FACILITATE
SUPPLY CHAIN
COMMITMENT
 

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Among Ipsos’ main suppliers, which accounted for 60% of expenditure in 2024:

• 40% adhere to the principles of the United Nations Global Compact
• 20% are committed to the Science Based Targets initiative
 


 

SUPPORT
EDUCATION IN
THE WORLD

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Since 2014:

• Over 160 projects supported by the Ipsos Foundation in 51 countries
• €4.4M of grants to support and help educate disadvantaged children and youth
 

How we are rated

Ipsos ESG Timeline

A long history of commitments to ESG

  • 1st market research company joining United Nations Global Compact
  • New position created: Group CSR Officer
  • Launch of whistleblowing procedure
  • Ipsos Foundation creation
  • Launch of CSR training programme
  • Partnership with the Tent Foundation. Ipsos agrees to recruit 100 refugees
  • Launch of 2 programmes: Wellbeing & Resilience and Belong to enhance Diversity and Inclusion
  • Ipsos named among Europe's "Climate Leaders" (Financial Times)
  • Near-term and Net-Zero targets approved by SBTi 
  • Release of the first sustainability report compliant with the CSRD.



 

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