Providing insight you can act on

Our Mission

We unlock human insights to help organizations make better decisions, empowering them to act with creativity and confidence.

WORKING AS PARTNERS

We dedicate ourselves to ensuring that the information, insights and recommendations we provide are relevant, accurate and actionable. By challenging assumptions and probing potential outcomes, we ensure that our client’s problem is meticulously defined. We are also, of course, ever mindful of our client’s time frames and resources, and involve and inform them as much as possible to maximize our deliverables’ applicability.

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AN EARLY INNOVATOR

Environics was one of the first to develop ongoing databases of information about the motivations, attitudes and behaviours relating to important issues. While other research companies were still relying entirely on custom research surveys, our innovative approach was providing us with incomparable context that has dramatically increased the value of information we deliver today.

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HISTORY OF ENVIRONICS

A SOCIAL VALUES LEADER

Our unmatched understanding of Social Values has given us great insight into the things people hold most important in their lives. New products and services that are difficult to describe in simple survey questions might be challenging for some organizations to handle, but with our understanding of Social Values we can accurately predict responses and even chart the evolution of social trends to put our insights into a larger context.

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CANNABIS

CONSUMER LIFESTYLE

CULTURAL DIVERSITY

ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT

EXECUTIVE DECISION-MAKING

FINTECH

HEALTH AND WELLNESS

INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP INSURANCE

INVESTMENTS AND PLANNING

MOBILITY

PAYMENTS AND CREDIT

PUBLIC SECTOR

TECHNOLOGY AND COMMERCE

TOURISM AND LEISURE

WORKPLACE CULTURE SPACES AND PEOPLE

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Cannabis

Consumer Lifestyle

Cultural Diversity

Energy and Environment

Executive Decision-Making

FinTech

Health and Wellness

Individual and Group Insurance

Investments and Planning

Mobility

Payments and Credit

Public Sector

Technology and Commerce

Tourism and Leisure

Workplace Culture Spaces and People

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Reflections on Indigenous Research and Engagement

By Sarah Roberton | June 24, 2022 | Article, Cultural Diversity, Public Sector

With the uptick of interest in Indigenous research, Sarah Roberton discusses some hard-earned lessons from almost two decades partnering with Indigenous organizations.

A new employee recently asked about our competitors

By Barry Watson | June 9, 2022 | Article, Executive Decision Makers, Workplace Culture Spaces and People

Today, there’s much more specialization in the industry. When this new landscape started to take shape many years ago, Environics Research came to a crossroads.

How to make money work in more ways than one & the climate concerned Canadian

By Kait Moreau | June 1, 2022 | Article, Energy and Environment, Investments and Planning

Climate change can feel like an insurmountable problem. But Canadians are seeking opportunities for action across many areas of life.

Has there been a loss of confidence during the COVID pandemic? Not among most Canadians

By Tony Coulson | May 31, 2022 | Article, Health and Wellness, Opinion Tracking, Public Sector

Our data shows little movement on measures related to confidence in institutions and offices involved in Canada’s pandemic response.

Letting People do What They Do Best

By Barry Watson | April 26, 2022 | Article, COVID-19, Executive Decision Makers, Workplace Culture Spaces and People

Our President & CEO discusses the importance of putting people first and providing a sense of autonomy that suits them and the job.

Durham weighs in on the qualities sought in the Region’s next Chief of Police

By Jodi Shanoff and Victoria Sicilia | April 20, 2022 | Cultural Diversity, Public Consultations, Public Sector, Report

Environics Research, on behalf of the Durham Regional Police Services Board, conducted a public consultation to inform the process for appointing the Region’s Next Chief of Police.

Trying to conduct Inclusive Research? Here’s why you may not be doing it right…

By Jodi Shanoff and Victoria Sicilia | April 13, 2022 | Article, Cultural Diversity, Public Consultations, Public Sector

Demand for inclusive research is growing. In this article we provide 3 best practices for conducting Inclusive Research and outline the importance of prioritizing it early in the process.

Are Advisors Overlooking Important Insurance Sales Opportunities

By David MacDonald | March 31, 2022 | Advisor Perception, Article, Individual and Group Insurance, Insurance, Investments and Planning

Our annual Environics Advisor Perception Study is in its 26th year of circulation. In this article, David MacDonald, alludes to some interesting feedback gathered from the 2021 study that could be mutually beneficial for advisors and their clients.

Just because it’s digital doesn’t mean it can’t be real

By Michele Cunningham | March 4, 2022 | Article, Brand Health, Consumer Lifestyle, Segmentation,

Brands looking to connect more meaningfully with their consumers should seek ways to creatively infuse real-life experiences and human connection in the digital realm as well as opportunities to act as a conduit enabling people to engage, connect and share experiences.

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Providing insight you can act on

Providing insight you can act on

Our Mission

We unlock human insights to help organizations make better decisions, empowering them to act with creativity and confidence.

WORKING AS PARTNERS

AN EARLY INNOVATOR

A SOCIAL VALUES LEADER

How can we help your organization?

Click on your industry below to find out how our specialized team of experts’ breadth of knowledge can help your organization.

Industries

Click on your industry below to find out how our specialized team of experts’ breadth of knowledge can help your organization.

Cannabis

Consumer Lifestyle

Cultural Diversity

Energy and Environment

Executive Decision-Making

FinTech

Health and Wellness

Individual and Group Insurance

Investments and Planning

Mobility

Payments and Credit

Technology and Commerce

Tourism and Leisure

Workplace Culture Spaces and People

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