Energy Management in Schools

Forums
Chris Francis Middlesbrough Apr 7, 2011 10:03 am
A group of councils in North East England are designing a project to work with schools in order to reduce electricity consumption. The initial idea is to work with school caretake…

Barriers & Benefits of Commercial Energy Efficiency Improvements

Forums
Jan Aceti Concord Mar 29, 2011 18:51 pm
Hello, I am looking for reports/articles on what motivates building/business owners to improve the energy efficiency of the commercial space they own/occupy and what stops them …

Webinar: Rewire" U of T Residence Behaviour Change Program

Forums
Jay Kassirer Ottawa Mar 13, 2011 13:44 pm
This case study is a great model for reducing energy consumption through behaviour changes in student residences. Toolkits provide student organizers with detailed discussions of …

Saving Energy on College Campuses

Forums
Susan Beckett Boulder Dec 31, 2010 12:45 pm
Hello Everyone, I am looking for research that has hard data on the amount of energy and water that can be saved using cbsm guidelines on college campuses. Is anyone aware of r…

Office Behavior re Energy & Water

Forums
Jill Boone San Jose Dec 9, 2010 11:29 am
We are interested in engaging our employees in helping us reach our GHG reduction goals and I've been looking for a list of actions that are repetitive (e.g. turning off your comp…

End-of-Pipe or Cleaner Production? An Empirical Comparison of Environmental Innovation Decisions Across OECD Countries

Articles
Frondel, M., Horbach, J., & Rennings, K. (2007). End-of-pipe or cleaner production? An empirical comparison of environmental innovation decisions across OECD countries. Business Strategy and the Environment, 16(8), 571-584.
While both fundamental types of abatement measure mitigate the adverse environmental impacts of production, cleaner production technologies are frequently more advantageous than e…

Local Responsiveness Pressure, Subsidiary Resources, Green Management Adoption and Subsidiary's Performance: Evidence from Taiwanese Manufactures

Articles
Peng, Y., & Lin, S. (2008). Local responsiveness pressure, subsidiary resources, green management adoption and subsidiary's performance: Evidence from Taiwanese manufactures. Journal of Business Ethics, 79(1), 199-212.
This study aims to explore if local responsiveness pressure and subsidiary resources influence green management adoption of overseas subsidiaries, and to investigate the relations…

Working with Facilities Management staff

Forums
Joette Storm, APR Anchorage Aug 28, 2010 14:03 pm
I have found many of the Facilities and Building Engineering staff have many years experience with efficiency techniques and have ideas about how to reduce energy use. I would b…

A Longitudinal Study of Informational Interventions to Save Energy in an Office Building

Articles
Staats, H., van-Leeuwen, E., & Wit, A. (2000). A longitudinal study of informational interventions to save energy in an office building. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 33, 1, 101-104.
Investigated whether informational interventions, applied periodically might affect proenvironmental behavior change and long term maintenance of change of office occupants. The i…

The Characteristics of Interior Designers Who Practice Environmentally Sustainable Interior Design

Articles
Kang, M., & Guerin, D. (2009). The characteristics of interior designers who practice environmentally sustainable interior design. Environment and Behavior, 41(2), 170-184.
This study examined the characteristics of interior designers who apply environmentally sustainable interior design criteria to their projects. A national, Internet-based survey w…
New 4TH Edition

Available Today!

Fostering Sustainable Behavior Book Cover

The latest edition of Fostering Sustainable Behavior features updated research, case studies, and practical strategies that can substantially impact the adoption of sustainable behaviors.

Site Courtesy of
McKenzie-Mohr & Associates

Expertise in Community-Based Social Marketing