The latest in our Ipsos Flair series shines a spotlight on France – a country, like many others, experiencing simultaneous and interdependent crises: geopolitical, economic, climate, refugees, social and identity-related.
This research, conducted by Ipsos in Switzerland for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), explores the plans, perspectives and intentions of Ukrainian refugees across Europe, and internally displaced persons (IDPs) within Ukraine.
In a world of crises, brands must prioritize empathy, security and social/environmental responsibility. Understanding evolving views of globalization and capitalizing on the trend towards national and local brands are key strategies for success, while empathy and understanding consumer behavior remain crucial as uncertainty persists.
At a time when the French government want to decarbonise industry by reducing emissions by 81% by 2050 compared to 2015, and when older motor vehicles will be soon banned from inner cities’ “low-emission zones”, the Ipsos Navigator survey reveals the gap between intentions and reality and highlights the obstacles that need to be overcome.