Recycling Requirements & Disposal Bans

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Ron Jones Olympia May 3, 2010 11:46 am
Hello, I am seeking information about the effectiveness of recycling requirements and disposal bans. 1. Do they really increase recycling and diversion rates? 2. Is there …

Non-Response to the Recycling Promotion Technique of Blockleader and Commitment

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Meneses, G.D. (2009). Non-response to the recycling promotion technique of blockleader and commitment. Journal of Socio-Economics, 38(4), pp. 663-671.
The use of the recycling promotion technique which consists of commitment through a blockleader incentive has demonstrated that those individuals who are reluctant to increase the…

Interdependence with the Environment: Commitment, Interconnectedness, and Environmental Behavior

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Davis, J., Green, J., & Reed, A. (2009). Interdependence with the environment: Commitment, interconnectedness, and environmental behavior. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 29(2), 173-180.
Do individuals’ perceptions of their interdependence with the natural environment affect their environmental behaviors? From the perspective of interdependence theory, we introduc…

The Impact of Norms and Assumed Consequences on Recycling Behavior

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Bratt, C. (1999). The impact of norms and assumed consequences on recycling behavior. Environment and Behavior, 31, 5, 630-656.
Given the aim to motivate consumers to behave in an environmentally friendly manner, there is a need to understand how consumers' environmental behavior can be influenced and what…

Residential & Commercial Recycling Success Stories

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Nancy Lee Mercer Island Apr 8, 2010 17:53 pm
I posted something earlier this year regarding leads on success stories for the book that I am coauthoring with Doug, Wesley Schultz and Philip Koter: Social Marketing to Protect…

Recycling & Climate Change Webinars

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Kelley Dennings Arlington Apr 6, 2010 16:25 pm
How to link recycling with climate change Date: Friday, April 9 Time: 10 a.m.-11 a.m. Learn the details of how recycling is linked to the decrease of greenhouse gas emissions. …

Talking Recycling Bins

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Connie Boyce Edmonton Mar 8, 2010 19:39 pm
We're developing a multi-family recycling campaign to increase participation and reduce contamination. The idea is to install motion sensor devices inside the bins that will make …

Social Norms for Recycling - Project Setup

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Kelley Dennings Arlington Feb 22, 2010 10:08 am
I am planning to test the use of social norms with 2 college dorms (one experimental and one control). We will be tracking recycling tonnage before and after the intervention. We …

College Dorm Recycling

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M Barry Nashville Feb 18, 2010 9:06 am
I am looking for "best practices" on college dorm recycling from an "operational" perspective. [For example, the processes and procedures in place from the school's perspective an…

Fluorescent Light Recycling

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Sue Maxwell Whistler Feb 9, 2010 12:42 pm
I am involved with starting a province-wide extended producer responsibility program for residential fluorescent light bulbs. I was wondering if anyone had done some research on t…

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