Introduction
The October 2024 European Multiclient Survey, conducted by Polling Europe, aimed to capture public opinion across the European Union (EU27) on major political, social, and environmental issues.
Key Findings:
- Confidence in the European Commission: 50% of respondents expressed confidence in the new European Commission, with higher approval among voters aligned with progressive parties (e.g., Greens and S&D).
- Top Challenges for the EU: The leading concerns included irregular immigration (47%), resolving the Ukraine and Middle East conflicts (42%), and enhancing EU economic competitiveness (40%).
- Middle East Conflict: 69% of respondents supported stopping EU arms supplies to Israel, showcasing broad consensus across political groups.
- Climate Change: 70% viewed international conferences like COPs as ineffective, with skepticism higher in France and Southern Europe.
- Nuclear Energy and Packaging Materials: 42% supported further development of nuclear energy in Europe, while preferences for packaging materials highlighted biodegradable plastics (38%) and paper/cardboard (36%).
This study underscores Europeans’ concerns about global conflicts, migration, and sustainability, alongside mixed confidence in EU governance.
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