Using behavioural insights to promote food waste recycling in urban households—Evidence from a longitudinal field experiment
Promoting pro-environmental behaviour amongst urban dwellers is one of today's greatest
sustainability challenges. The aim of this study is to test whether an information intervention …
sustainability challenges. The aim of this study is to test whether an information intervention …
Psychological strategies to promote household recycling. A systematic review with meta-analysis of validated field interventions
A Varotto, A Spagnolli - Journal of Environmental Psychology, 2017 - Elsevier
Recycling urban waste is a priority to preserve natural resources and reduce pollution.
However, the entire recycling process is not possible without the cooperation of citizens …
However, the entire recycling process is not possible without the cooperation of citizens …
The incentives may not be the incentive: A field experiment in recycling of residential food waste
Recycling of residential food waste is urgently needed in cities worldwide to mitigate issues
of greenhouse gases, pollution, and resource wastage. Poor waste-sorting behaviour of …
of greenhouse gases, pollution, and resource wastage. Poor waste-sorting behaviour of …
Barriers and enablers to food waste recycling: a mixed methods study amongst UK citizens
AL Allison, F Lorencatto, S Michie… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
We aim to identify influences on UK citizens' household food waste recycling as a basis for
designing strategies to increase household food waste collection rates via local services …
designing strategies to increase household food waste collection rates via local services …
Explaining and promoting household food waste-prevention by an environmental psychological based intervention study
K Schmidt - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2016 - Elsevier
Household food waste greatly contributes to global environmental issues, such as climate
change or extensive use of restricted natural resources (water, land etc.). Therefore, an …
change or extensive use of restricted natural resources (water, land etc.). Therefore, an …
[HTML][HTML] Waste minimization by households–A unique informational strategy in the Netherlands
E Van der Werff, L Vrieling, B Van Zuijlen… - Resources, Conservation …, 2019 - Elsevier
Households can minimize residual waste and increase the volume of materials recycled by
improving waste separation and changing purchasing behaviour. Informational strategies …
improving waste separation and changing purchasing behaviour. Informational strategies …
[HTML][HTML] Drivers of food waste reduction behaviour in the household context
Studies on the drivers of household consumer engagement in various food waste reduction
strategies have been limited. We thus address this gap by developing a research model that …
strategies have been limited. We thus address this gap by developing a research model that …
The impact of attitudes and behavioral costs on environmental behavior: A natural experiment on household waste recycling
Numerous studies have shown the importance of incentives as well as of attitudes in
explaining pro-environmental behavior. Reported attitude effects, however, are generally …
explaining pro-environmental behavior. Reported attitude effects, however, are generally …
Determining the drivers for householder pro-environmental behaviour: waste minimisation compared to recycling
M Tonglet, PS Phillips, MP Bates - Resources, conservation and recycling, 2004 - Elsevier
New mandatory household recycling targets present a serious challenge to UK Local
Authorities. Public participation in Local Authority schemes is key to increasing household …
Authorities. Public participation in Local Authority schemes is key to increasing household …
A sustainable building promotes pro-environmental behavior: an observational study on food disposal
DWL Wu, A DiGiacomo, A Kingstone - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
In order to develop a more sustainable society, the wider public will need to increase
engagement in pro-environmental behaviors. Psychological research on pro-environmental …
engagement in pro-environmental behaviors. Psychological research on pro-environmental …