GlobeScan/SustainAbility survey finds experts split on whether sustainable consumption and economic growth compatible

08 Nov 2011 – News Release

A strong majority of sustainability experts believe that sustainable consumption is achievable, according to the latest findings from The Sustainability Survey research program. But two in five think it is incompatible with continued economic growth.

The results, released last week by international consultancies GlobeScan and SustainAbility, in collaboration with the International Business Leaders Forum (IBLF), are based on the views of nearly 1,000 experts worldwide surveyed in September and October 2011 on topics relating to sustainable consumption.

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