Ethical consumption has arrived in the middle of society: For more than two thirds of Germans, ethical criteria play an important role in their purchasing decisions. This is a result of the 5th Trend Study on Ethical Consumption by the Otto Group and the Trend Bureau (market research: Bonsai).

Why market research for marketing should be more than the umpteenth study on Covid-19 and the "NewNormal". And how to prevent the sustainability boom from becoming a sustainability boomerang for companies is described by Jens Krügers in his column on marktforschung.de.