Argos - BCG Climate Transition Barometer 2025

By  Benjamin Entraygues Amine Benayad Florian Kahn Fabien Hassan Clara Descos Sandra Lagumina Lucio Ranaudo Simon Guichard Fabian Söffge, and  Caroline Fady
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The 3rd edition of the Argos x Boston Consulting Group (BCG) barometer reveals that the ecological transition is of critical importance to a large majority of surveyed European SMEs and mid-cap companies.

Conducted among 700 SMEs and mid-caps across seven European countries—including the United Kingdom for the first time, the barometer highlights that 85% (+18 points compared to 2024) view decarbonization as a strategic opportunity and are therefore increasingly structuring their decarbonization approaches. Driven by customer demand and regulatory requirements, they report that financial constraints remain the main barrier to taking action.

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