Promoting electrification: What are the barriers and benefits?

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Julie Cook Kitchener Sep 30, 2024 12:49 pm
Hi all,    Residential building energy use is a critical sector in decarbonizing, as it makes up about 20% of total GHG emissions in the United States. Electrification, replacing …

How to incentivize comprehensive home energy retrofits

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Julie Cook Kitchener Apr 8, 2024 13:00 pm
Hi all,   Even with the growing climate crisis and the rising cost of living, it is still a challenge to convince homeowners to retrofit their homes to be more energy efficient. T…

Why has the Canada Greener Homes Initiative been so successful?

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Julie Cook Kitchener Feb 8, 2024 18:47 pm
Hi all,    Food and energy prices have risen significantly in the past few years, sending the cost of living soaring all over the world. It is evident that citizens are looking fo…

Weatherization and Air Source Heat Pumps Incentive programs

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Gene Hanlon Lincoln Apr 29, 2022 16:39 pm
I'm looking for examples of communities or utilities sustainable energy programs that have used CBSM to encourage homeowners to weatherize their home as well as purchasing a high …

Nominations for Landmark designation of (1) transportation behavior programs and (2) behavioral building energy conservation programs – ONLY ONE MONTH LEFT before nominations close.

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Jay Kassirer Ottawa May 4, 2021 14:51 pm
Do you know of a particularly effective or innovative approach for promoting more sustainable travel or energy use behaviours? Your own program? Nominate it for Landmark designati…

Looking for Model (1) Travel Behavior Programs and (2) Behavioral Building Energy Conservation Programs

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Jay Kassirer Ottawa Mar 8, 2021 15:04 pm
Do you know of a particularly effective or innovative approach for changing travel or energy use behaviours? Your own program? Nominate it for Landmark designation. Designation as…

Two New Landmark Building Energy Behavior Case Studies – “Heat Loss Images, Norm Appeals Raise Impacts in Medicine Hat” and “California’s Energy Conservation Competition”

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Jay Kassirer Ottawa Mar 8, 2021 15:02 pm
Tools of Change has published two new open-access, full-length, Landmark building energy behavior change case studies. Our Landmark case studies are peer-selected to recognize beh…

Europe’s Energy Neighborhoods Program Earns Landmark Designation

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Jay Kassirer Ottawa Apr 30, 2020 14:08 pm
Europe’s Energy Neighbourhoods program engaged neighbourhoods to ‘bet’ with their municipalities that they could reduce energy use by at least 9% over a four-month time period, wi…

Webinar Feb. 2: Get Energized Iowa! Boosts Weatherization Audits and Energy Savings

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Jay Kassirer Ottawa Jan 14, 2016 19:05 pm
Get Energized, Iowa! is a highly replicable approach that used a range of tools to encourage individuals and whole communities to sign up for weatherization audits and achieve hig…

Job Opening: Community Outreach Specialist (San Carlos, CA)

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Francesca Amari Sajtar Palm Springs Jun 29, 2015 19:59 pm
Community Outreach Specialist (San Carlos) Job Title: Community Outreach Specialist (San Carlos Office) Start Date: This position is available immediately Employment Type: F…

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