The research we do here at The Vegan Society helps to shape our strategic planning and our various different campaigns. Research is conducted both in-house and through commissioned external work and sits within at least one of our three research portfolios: (1) Health & Wellbeing; (2) Society, Culture & Animal Ethics and (3) Environment & Sustainability.
You can read more about current and archived projects here:
Current
Perceptions about veganism
A collaborative project between The Vegan Society, The Ecologist magazine and Kingston University.(Read More)
Grow Green Phase 2: Solutions for the farm of the future
Our second phase of research for Grow Green was a commissioned report, written by the New Economics Foundation(Read More)
Pathways to Veganism
In 2018 we commissioned a year-long research study to Edge Hill University to explore the pathways and barriers to veganism. The results, received in 2019, will help shape our future work.(Read More)
Past
Grow Green: Phase 1
Our first Grow Green report, published in 2015, was the result of desk-based research by our in-house team and outlined the ways that a transition away from animal farming and towards growing protein crops for human consumption, not only benefits the millions of farmed animals raised for slaughter each year, but also the health of the population and the health of our planet. (Read More)