Social Influence aids the Diffusion of Innovations

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Marion Dresner Portland Sep 24, 2013 11:03 am
I would like to know more about mechanisms through which social influence operates within a community to provoke "new adopters" of a sustainable practice to try it out. We work wi…

Identifying Alternative Transportation Participation

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Darrin Dressler Kansas City Feb 26, 2010 16:35 pm
Hello, Does anyone have any examples of tangible ways to identify participants in employer based alternative transportation contests? We'd like to find an item (such as t-shirts…

Using Road Signs to Provide Community Feedback on Water Use

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Christopher Yardley Canberra Jan 31, 2009 0:36 am
Variable message (road) signs are designed and have been used to give warning / hazard notices to road users. In the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) they are used to tell road …

Recycling

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Anie Anokuru Lagos Dec 23, 2008 6:40 am
Dear All, I?m currently working on a recycling project and I?m wondering if there is any effective way to encourage recycling than incentives and have an immediate result on …

Corporate Anti Idling Policies and Employee Surveys

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Abby Anderson Dec 17, 2008 15:27 pm
Hello, As part of our County's Going Green initiative, we are implementing a Corporate Clean Air Plan. One of our priorities for 2009 is to develop an anti-idling policy fo…

Teaching Plan for Music & Sustainability

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Susie Lewis Gainesville Dec 17, 2008 11:50 am
I was wondering if anyone had any creative ways of tying in sustainability into lesson plans for fine arts, specifically music. The target audience is elementary aged students. …

Word of Mouth Campaigns

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Angela Hutchins Dec 16, 2008 15:16 pm
Does anyone have experience with running / encouraging / promoting / kick starting word of mouth or peer pressure campaigns to encourage sustainable behaviour? Specifically I am …

Open Rates for Email Communications

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Karin Stark London Dec 15, 2008 12:57 pm
Hi, Does anyone have what the average open rates and opt outs are for email newsletters/communications? At Transport for London, we are running a campaign that seeks to ask in…

'Pay As You Throw' Waste Schemes Encourage Household Recycling

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nmclaren Dec 13, 2008 19:16 pm
'Pay As You Throw' waste schemes encourage household recycling New research has concluded that 'Pay As You Throw' waste collection schemes can increase levels of recycling amon…

Importance of Waste Reduction Education during an Economic Downturn

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Unknown Dec 6, 2008 11:46 am
Our local government is considering all options to keep the recycling program operational with the drop in value of the recyclable materials. One option is to cancel waste reduct…
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