Do consumers buy into carbon claims?
Brands were quick to adopt carbon neutral claims but interest has slowed of late as consumers and companies are left confused, says Maria Coronado Robles.
Waste-to-energy:panacea for Asia’s pollution problem or a load of rubbish?
Maria Coronado Robles, an expert at Euromonitor, says waste-to-energy projects can help ease these pressures. “These trends are expected to have tremendous impact on air quality and municipal waste management, and pose a threat to human health and wellbeing. A significant investment in waste management and energy infrastructure will be required,” she says.
Perspective on Energy and Sustainability from Global Leaders
"The New Energy World" video features further shared learnings from global industry experts from Diageo, E.ON, Euromonitor International, Food Industry Asia, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, JLL, Medxcel, MGM Resorts and QTS Data Centers.
Global drive to reduce use of plastics hits COVID-19 roadblock
"Post-COVID communication will be essential to reeducate consumers about the safety of reusable options," said Maria Coronado Robles, a senior consultant at Euromonitor International.
Fashion Shot: Sustainability
Fashion Sustainability Shot is a set of interviews with executives, experts, and entrepreneurs in the fashion business about their vision of sustainability and the future of the sector
Up to 40% of what we pay is for packaging
Triple bottom line’ drives Euromonitor trend predictions
Consumers in 2021 will expect purpose-driven initiatives that support the “triple bottom line” — people, planet and profits — according to Euromonitor International.
Euromonitor whitepaper on ESG strategy
Global market research company Euromonitor International has released a new whitepaper: Building a Sustainable Strategy: A Guide for Business Leaders, to help organisations attain their sustainability and climate action goals.
Make it stand out
According to global market research company Euromonitor International’s report Rethinking Sustainability: No Purpose, No Gain, one in eight businesses didn’t provide sick paid leave to employees, and just 3.2% offered childcare support to their workforce, amid a global economic recession. This, Euromonitor contends, illustrates the need for businesses to move away from a traditional ‘for-profit’ approach by putting people at the heart of their purpose.
The sustainable consumer: activism, transparency and frugal living most relevant future trends
These are the sustainable consumer behaviour trends for brands to watch according to Euromonitor International’s expert Maria Coronado Robles.
Euromonitor The evolution of anti-pollution in Europe and North America
The anti-pollution trend started in Asia but is now gaining rapid momentum in Europe and North America. We spoke to Maria Coronado Robles, an expert from Euromonitor International to find out how this trend is evolving in different markets.
The Coronavirus Era: From Sustainability to Purpose
New values, Environmental Concerns & Innovation
Sustainability expands scope with pandemic protests
The pandemic and other events of 2020 may have influenced business professionals’ attitudes toward sustainability, which means meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
Forward thinking, the natural evolution
Maria Coronado, Euromonitor’s expert and doctor in chemical engineering, explained “The use of natural ingredients in formulations does not necessarily mean that the product is more sustainable, environmentally friendly or has less allergenic potential, it only means that it comes from nature.
Pandemic accelerates business’ move to sustainability: Euromonitor
Embracing purpose-driven collaboration and the digital transformation, as well as leveraging disruption to shift previous barriers are among ways companies can shift from sustainability to purpose, according to a new whitepaper from Euromonitor.
“For the first time in history, the three biggest and most polluting economies, the USA, China and the European Union are rowing in the same direction, pledging to achieve carbon neutrality,” Coronado Robles says
In- Cosmetics Global: Antippolution, Probiotics and UV Protection Drive Protective Skin Care
During a briefing conducted at in-cosmetics Global, Maria Coronado Robles, Euromonitor International’s expert, outlined the consumer sentiments and growth opportunities for protective skincare ingredients among products and markets around the globe.
What are consumers looking for in sun care?
Maria Coronado Robles of Euromonitor International discusses the latest advances in the sun care market
Waterless cosmetics
Waterless cosmetic formulations can respond to sustainability challenges
How blue and infrared light affects the skin: the future of the anti-pollution beauty
Here Maria Coronado, Euromonitor expert and doctor in chemical engineering gives her take on how light pollution can impact the skin and how the industry should respond