Waste prevention webinars and resources involving the Center for Biological Diversity

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Kelley Dennings Arlington October 24, 2022 06:16 PM

Oct. 31 at 1pm E - Webinar: Build resilience with gender empowerment, sustainable food and reuse policies - Staff from the Center for Biological Diversity, Upstream Solutions an…

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Alameda’s Green Purchasing Program

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As part of Alameda County’s (California, USA) goal to achieve a minimum 15% reduction in operational greenhouse gas emissions, the County’s Climate Executive Committee identified …

Research on Campaign Promoting Reusable Mug Use

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Rosina R Richmond September 23, 2019 11:29 PM

Hi everyone! I am part of a student group that is looking to create a CBSM campaign for encouraging the use of reusable mugs over disposable cups at my university. One of our camp…

Reuse options for Ice Rink Glass

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Unknown June 16, 2016 07:03 PM

Hi, I've got several pieces of large tempered glass from an ice rink that I'd like to find a reuse purpose for, instead of sending them to recycling. Has anyone in this fo…

Research and Ideas for Reuse Campaigns

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Cassandra Allen Chicago October 09, 2015 10:29 PM

Hi everyone, I am looking to create a CBSM campaign for reading reuse at my university. Our goal is to create a campaign that will encourage the reuse of readings (that profess…

Disposable Feminine Products versus Menstrual Cups

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Julian P Toronto March 18, 2014 12:31 AM

I was looking for any information concerning the potentially adverse impact that disposable feminine products (e.g., pads, tampons) have on the environment (waste production speci…

Values and their Relationship to Environmental Concern and Conservation Behavior

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Schultz, P., Gouveia, V., Cameron, L., Tankha, G., Schmuck, P., & Franëk, M. (2005). Values and their Relationship to Environmental Concern and Conservation Behavior. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 36(4), 457-475.

Recent research has examined the relationship between values and attitudes about environmental issues. Findings from these studies have found values of self-transcendence (positiv…

Are Psychological and Ecological Well-Being Compatible? The Role of Values, Mindfulness, and Lifestyle

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Brown, K., & Kasser, T. (2005). Are psychological and ecological well-being compatible? The role of values, mindfulness, and lifestyle. Social Indicators Research, 74(2), 349-368.

Happiness and ecological well-being are often portrayed as conflictual pursuits, but they may actually be complementary. In samples of adolescents (Study 1) and adults (Study 2), …

Reuse (Furnishings in Student Households)

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Ashlea Hegedus-Viola Waterloo October 12, 2010 09:41 PM

I'm looking for examples of creative initiatives or events which support reuse behavior - specifically related to second-hand furniture, furnishings and household items. I am …

Using Normative Social Influence to Promote Conservation Among Hotel Guests

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Schultz, P. W., Khazian, A., Zaleski, A. (2008). Using normative social influence to promote conservation among hotel guests. Social Influence, 3(1), 4-23.

Three field experiments are reported on the ability of printed normative messages to influence conservation behavior among hotel guests. While prior research has shown that social…

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