Sustainability Research
Providing insights to turn climate ambition into action
Sustainability Services for Strategic Climate Action
Wherever you are on your sustainability journey, it’s important to understand the public’s expectations and perceptions of your efforts. Environics Research can help you navigate this complex landscape and accelerate your progress.
Stakeholder Engagement
Progressing towards a net-zero future requires collaboration from a diverse range of stakeholders including customers, employees, and communities. Environics can help you engage key audiences, gathering valuable insights and feedback to inform your sustainability efforts and climate action plans.
Community
Consultations
Engage the community to understand potential barriers and opportunities at the outset of new initiatives. Share updates and gather feedback as you progress into new phases of your sustainability initiatives.
Expert
Consultations
Engage with subject-matter experts and technical specialists to inform the design and implementation of initiatives.
Workshops & Training
Conduct online or in-person sessions with members of your organization to encourage buy-in, brainstorming, and ideation.
Strategy
Sustainability
Drawing from the largest body of public opinion research on climate and energy issues in Canada, Environics can provide insights on consumer expectations and guidance to help you shape your ESG strategy and goals based on the challenges that are unique to your sector.
Industry Trends
Learn what the market expects of organizations, including those in your sector, when it comes to sustainability and the environment. Explore consumers’ willingness to change behaviour in support of environmental goals.
Performance Assessment
Understand consumers’ perceptions of your ESG efforts.
Strategic Guidance
Uncover potential barriers and opportunities in your sustainability efforts.
Communication Testing
The sustainability landscape is constantly evolving. Communicating about your initiatives to different audiences can be challenging. Using a variety of qualitative and quantitative methods, including social values, Environics can help you craft and refine your communication strategies to ensure they resonate with your stakeholders, address concerns, and garner support for your sustainability efforts; all while remaining compliant with new federal regulations on greenwashing.
Concept Testing
Evaluate how well your communication strategies and messages are understood by different audiences and identify areas for improvement.
Campaign Development
Use data-driven insights to create or refine specific campaigns, ensuring they effectively convey your message and engage your target audience.
Workshops & Training
Conduct sessions with your team to build internal understanding and capacity for effective communication on sustainability initiatives, services, or products.
Industry Experience
Environics Research provides sustainability services across a variety of industries in the public, private, and non-profit sectors. Our expertise spans:
Energy Innovations /
Solutions
EVs / Zero-Emission Vehicles
Financial Services and Banking
Agriculture and Food
Nature, Oceans, and Forestry
Featured Report
Canadian Environmental Barometer
This barometer is for decision-makers who need a holistic, big-picture view of public attitudes on climate change, the environment and energy.
Our Experts
Sarah Roberton
Senior VP – Corporate & Public Affairs
Annika Jagmohan
Research Associate – Corporate & Public Affairs