Companies are expected to play a larger societal role, moving beyond traditional Corporate Social Responsibility and embracing ESG principles. However, the rise of societal polarisation, fuelled by social media algorithms and echo chambers, creates complexities for businesses.
The Reputation Council is a definitive guide to the latest thinking and practice in corporate communications and corporate reputation management, from senior communicators at many of the world's most respected companies.
For the first time in Anholt-Ipsos Nation Brands Index history, Japan finishes in first place, completing its steady climb from fifth place in 2019. Germany drops down to second after a six-year reign, while Canada remains in third place overall. The United Kingdom and the United States climb the ranks and place fourth and sixth, respectively. Italy drops one rank and places fifth, while France sees the largest rank change within the top ten and falls from fifth to eighth place.
The 2023 Anholt-Ipsos Nation Brands Index (NBI) will be released later this year, and the pending results show exciting shifts in perceptions since 2022.
Drawing on data from our latest 24-country Global Reputation Monitor, this paper explores the relationship between a good reputation and better business efficiency.
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.