New polling indicates global tipping point on business attitudes to renewable energy shift

Business leaders back rapid transition to renewable energy

A new global poll of business executives from 15 countries shows a clear tipping point in attitudes toward renewable energy, with overwhelming support for a rapid transition away from fossil fuels. The poll, reveals that 97% of mid-market and large company leaders back a shift away from coal and other fossil fuels, with nearly 78% advocating for a renewables-based electricity system by 2035 or sooner. Business leaders see renewable energy as a c…

Majority of Australian business chiefs want renewable grid by 2035

A global business executive poll has found 77% of Australian business leaders want a renewables-based electricity system within the decade and for the federal government to priortise reskilling of high-carbon sector workers to help fill clean energy jobs.A global business executive poll commissioned by international renewable advocacy organisations E3G, Beyond Fossil Fuels, and We Mean Business Coalition, has found 77% of Australians surveyed wa…

NRES Urges Greater Corporate Involvement in Renewable Energy Drive

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) has called on large corporations, including multinationals and government-linked companies (GLCs), to take a more active role in adopting renewable energy […] The post NRES Urges Greater Corporate Involvement in Renewable Energy Drive appeared first on SolarQuarter.

97% of global business leaders want a rapid transition to renewables: Report

Energy security and competitiveness are key factors aligning corporate decisions with climate concerns Globally, there’s a consensus among business leaders that the shift to renewable energy from fossil fuels is necessary. A poll conducted by the London-based consultancy firm Savanta of business executives across 15 countries shows that there’s overwhelming support for the rapid transition to renewable-based electricity. Commissioned by E3G, Bey…

New polling indicates global tipping point on business attitudes to renewable energy shift

LONDON, April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — A landmark global poll of business executives across 15 countries shows overwhelming support for a rapid transition away from fossil fuels to renewable electricity. The data indicates a global tipping point with 97% of mid-market and large company leaders backing a move away from coal and other fossil fuels, with nearly 78% supporting the shift to a renewables-based electricity system by 2035 or sooner. As w…

Windtech International - Business leaders support rapid shift to renewable electricity, urge stronger government action

A global survey of mid-sized and large business executives across 15 countries reveals near-unanimous support for a transition away from fossil fuels to renewable electricity. The poll, commissioned by E3G, Beyond Fossil Fuels, and We Mean Business Coalition, indicates a growing corporate preference for renewables, highlighting energy security, economic growth, and competitiveness as key drivers.