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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.
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What worries the world - November 2022
Inflation remains the top global concern for the eighth month in a row with 42% choosing it as a worry.
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Ipsos Financial Wellbeing Tracker shows stark divides in concern about household finances
Around six in ten (59%) are worried about their household’s financial situation, according to the first wave of Ipsos's new UK Financial Wellbeing Tracker.
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Canada, Germany remain top countries expected to have a positive influence on world affairs
Ipsos survey for Halifax International Security Forum finds Iran, Russia are considered the least likely to have a positive impact on world affairs over the next decade
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Most global citizens (85%) say world needs new international agreements and Institutions led by world’s democracies
Respondents Believe World’s Superpowers (Russia, China and US) are Least Likely to Comply with New Institutions and Agreements.
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Worry about possible worldwide conflict rises
Ipsos survey for Halifax International Security Forum finds 73% of people, on average, across 33 countries expect in the next 25 years we could see another world conflict involving superpowers similar to World Wars I & II.
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Nuclear, biological or chemical attack now seen as top threat facing the world
Ipsos survey for the Halifax International Security Forum finds concern about a nuclear, biological, or chemical attack nudges ahead of cyberattacks as No.1 perceived threat for global citizens.
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Data Dive: How society feels about women’s issues in 2022
In five infographics, we look at what Ipsos’ recent global polling reveals about people's opinions on women from feminism to ageism.
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Small and Medium Enterprises and resource efficiency, between investment fears and the energy crisis
Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) have a tremendous collective footprint on the environment and aspire to become more resource-efficient. Yet, they have been struggling to make structural changes that can substantially impact the environment. The current energy crisis and the spectrum of the economic recession could halt new investments in resource efficiency and undermine the European SME strategy for a sustainable and digital Europe. Policymakers must navigate the crisis and keep boosting long-term investments in resource efficiency, eliminating barriers, and facilitating access to environmental expertise.