As people wake up to the impact of their everyday decisions on the environment, they’re looking for alternative ways to enjoy their favourite leisure pursuits. It’s why many Europeans are embracing ‘slow travel’, swapping instant gratification for eco-friendly and experience-led trips on trains.

As their environmental awareness continues to impact Gen Zers’ behaviour, it’s affecting their travel decisions too. Flight-shame and eco-mindedness mean that they're increasingly choosing train over plane rides, creating opportunities for brands to tap into this preference for slow travel.

The perceived ‘grossness’ of entomophagy has long prevented insects from becoming a regular part of diets around the world. But between a desire to broaden culinary horizons and concerns about the ethics and sustainability of eating meat, is the time right for bug-based cuisine to take off?

How are vehicle-sharing services fulfilling everyday needsandlifelong dreams? What are commuters doing to reduce their carbon footprint? Will all-in-one apps transform the way we get around cities? And how are brands elevating the in-car experience to offset falling ownership?