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    • Whitepaper
      Sustainability

    Building Trust in Circularity in the Retail Sector

    BSI, in partnership with CISL, explores the role of trust in driving uptake of circularity among both businesses and consumers.

    Understanding the drivers for and barriers to circular economy adoption

    We surveyed over 8,000 people across eight countries to understand their attitudes to circularity and engagement with the circular economy

    • 86% think businesses & governments should prioritize circularity to address environmental challenges.

    • 76% believe their purchasing decisions influence uptake and impact of the circular economy.

    • 56% said a lack of trust in quality might prevent them from buying circular products.

    • 55% said they consider evidence of quality and reliability when purchasing circular products.

    • 59% said recognized labels, like a BSI Kitemark™, would build trust in circular sustainability claims.

    • 49% said independently verified certification would build trust in circular sustainability claims.

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