Green Marketing to overwhelming, New Study Finds

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (1 votes, average: 4 out of 5)
Loading ... Loading ...

Marketers aiming to shift their audiences toward making greener purchasing decisions are coming up short for the vast majority of the population, although a small subset is green enough to help spread the environmental awareness on their own.

Those are the findings of two new studies released this week, one by the Tennessee-based advertising agency Shelton Group, and the other by communications firm Porter Novelli.

The Shelton Group’s “Eco Pulse” study asked consumers nationwide to identify products, services or certifications that were required in order to have a green home. With no prompting, nearly half of all respondents were essentially unable to name one feature of a green home, and small portions of the remaining sample cited examples like solar power, CFL light bulbs, home recycling or Energy Star products.

Read more

Source: GreenBiz



This entry was posted on Saturday, July 5th, 2008 and is filed under Corporate Responsibility News, Featured Corporate Responsibility News. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

Leave a Reply

Advertising

Subscribe to our RSS feed

or get the daily news delivered to your Inbox

Enter your email address here to subscribe to our daily news:


Our Readership


Join Us On Twitter

TwitterCounter for @FabianPattberg

News by month

Latest Report: Orange 2007 CSR Report

This is the link to the latest Orange CSR Report:

Orange CSR Report

Source: Ethical Performance