Trust & Expectations at a Time of COVID19th April 2021/in 2021/by AMECAssesses the pandemic’s impact on trust among business leaders and the general public, and the financial implications of a greater strategic commitment to ESG through reputation valuation. Key takeaways include: Assesses the pandemic’s impact on trust among business leaders and the general public, and the financial implications of a greater strategic commitment to ESG through reputation valuation. COVID-19 has dented the general public’s perception of trust in the US and UK. Some 65% of people still trust small businesses, way ahead of Government which remains at a consistently low 32%. Most people disagree that employers are thinking of people more – just under half (48%) in the US agree that that employers are thinking of people more, while only 36% in the UK feel that way. Majority of adults agree that they are changing their behaviour to lessen their impact on the environment – 62% of adults in the US and 52% of adults in the UK. Nearly two thirds of adults polled do not believe that society will change for the better as a result of COVID-19. https://amecorg.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Large-amec-logo-master-1024x232.png 0 0 AMEC https://amecorg.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Large-amec-logo-master-1024x232.png AMEC2021-04-19 21:00:332021-05-07 19:06:45Trust & Expectations at a Time of COVID