According to EY, corporations, educators and governments must prioritise sustainability and environmental literacy to prepare the next-generation workforce.
In brief
- Despite already having a strong foundation of sustainability knowledge, younger generations crave more engaging ways to receive sustainability-related content.
- To further environmental literacy for all generations, organizations need to address misinformation on social media and amplify trusted sources of content.
- Organisations can aid the fight against climate change by helping reduce the cost of a sustainable lifestyle, to encourage more widespread adoption.
EY’s report reveals that the global environmental sustainability movement has gained momentum in the last several years as businesses, governments and NGOs respond to increasing demands from a wide range of stakeholders — investors, customers, regulators, employees, and local communities — to adopt more sustainable practices and reverse the impact of climate change.
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