Social Listening

Plastics, Microplastics, & Nanoplastics

Social listening allows us to see public thoughts, trends, and sentiments around specific ingredients. In these reports, we explore public sentiments, concerns, conversations, and more around plastics, microplastics, and nanoplastics. 

Updated in October 2019: Download the PDF report  

Prepared in September 2019: Download the PDF report 

Glyphosate & Aspartame

Social listening allows us to see public thoughts, trends, and sentiments around specific ingredients. In this report, we look at glyphosate and aspartame. 

Prepared in August 2019: Download the PDF report

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