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Survey: Half of UK consumers expect to increase green behaviours in next five years

Energy

Survey: Half of UK consumers expect to increase green behaviours in next five years

Electric vehicles, heat pumps, and solar panels set for major boost in demand over next five years, according to Opinium Research

clock 29 January 2024 • 4 min read
Poll: UK swing voters fear Conservative Party is too weak on green policy

Politics

Poll: UK swing voters fear Conservative Party is too weak on green policy

Tory MPs warn PM against green policy backsliding as poll demonstrates strong voter backing for stronger government efforts to grow the green economy

clock 26 July 2023 • 6 min read

Politics

UK public awareness of 'net zero' surges in 2020

Government's latest public attitudes survey indicates growing awareness of the net zero concept, although deeper understanding of the changes needed to deliver full decarbonisation remains scarce

clock 11 February 2021 • 3 min read

Supply chain

Poll: British public 'overwhelmingly' backs robust supply chain deforestation laws

WWF calls on government to set legally-binding target to eradicate both legal and illegal deforestation from UK supply chains

clock 27 January 2021 • 4 min read

BusinessGreen

Poll: A third of young people want more climate education at school

UK survey of 7-17 year-olds also highlights concern their views are not listened to by policymakers on climate change and environmental issues

clock 18 September 2020 • 2 min read

Waste

Why is England's progress on waste reduction flat-lining?

The volume of waste produced in England has remained largely the same for the past five years, presenting fresh questions as to how government, businesses, and households can successfully curb waste levels

clock 06 August 2020 • 6 min read

Climate change

Gallup: One in three people globally are unhappy with environmental protection efforts

Poll findings released by Gallup on Earth Day show that countries' environmental records have little bearing on citizens' satisfaction rates.

clock 22 April 2020 • 2 min read

Investment

Poll: Greener behaviours join lockdown to-do lists

Survey by Triodos Bank suggest a third of Britons are making greener lifestyle changes during pandemic, but only fraction are shifting to greener banks or energy suppliers

clock 22 April 2020 • 4 min read

Policy

From children to adults, polls signal 'biggest shift yet' in public concern over climate risks

Major survey carried out by Cardiff University and Climate Outreach finds significant support for climate mitigation policies as almost a quarter site issue as most important facing UK

clock 03 March 2020 • 4 min read

Policy

'Greta effect' boosting demand for climate change careers, RSC claims

Survey comes alongside separate research showing surge in support for UK's net zero target

clock 24 February 2020 • 3 min read