Desire to tackle climate change echoed by consumers - CFS

The political desire to tackle climate change is being echoed by that of consumers, according to a r...

The political desire to tackle climate change is being echoed by that of consumers, according to a recent study by Co-operative Financial Services (CFS). The research found that more than 82% of UK consumers would choose to buy an eco-friendly product over a non-eco friendly product to help combat climate change. David Newman, marketing director at CFS, said: “Research shows that ethical consumerism is growing, and it is already worth more than £29.3bn to the UK economy. We have been aware of the growing influence of ethics in consumer choice since we launched our ethical policy 15 year...