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 emission…

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…

Successful Recycling Marketing Campaigns

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Z Buege Green Bay Jan 29, 2010 14:10 pm
I was wondering if anybody had any case studies on successful marketing campaigns that helped to increase resident participation in curbside recycling programs. Z Buege Educa…

MultiTenant Office Block Recycling Programmes

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Hugh Tyrrell Cape Town Jan 28, 2010 2:12 am
I am looking for info/best practice/case-studies on multi-tenant recycling programmes in central city office blocks. This is a South African context (Cape Town), so job creation …

Signs that Encourage Internalized Recycling: Clinical Validation, Weak Messages and 'Creative Elaboration'

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Werner, C., White, P., Byerly, S., & Stoll, R. (2009). Signs that encourage internalized recycling: Clinical validation, weak messages and 'creative elaboration.'. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 29(2), 193-202.
Two experiments examined clinical validation’s ability to increase examination of a persuasive message and increase long-term recycling. In Experiment 1, validating (acknowledging…

It Matters a Hole Lot: Perceptual Affordances of Waste Containers Influence Recycling Compliance

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Duffy, S., & Verges, M. (2009). It matters a hole lot: Perceptual affordances of waste containers influence recycling compliance. Environment and Behavior, 41(5), 741-749.
This article examines whether specialized lids on waste receptacles affect recycling compliance in public settings. Thirty waste receptacles were assigned to a lids-present and li…

Visibility of Participation in Apartments

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Jay Kassirer Ottawa Dec 15, 2009 9:41 am
I am looking for examples of waste reduction programs that have been able to increase the visibility of participation in apartment buildings. Thanks Jay Kassirer Cullbridg…

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