Promoting low carbon behaviours through personalised information? Long-term evaluation of a carbon calculator interview

Milena Büchs, AbuBakr S. Bahaj, Luke Blunden, Leonidas Bourikas, Jane Falkingham, Patrick James, Mamusu Kamanda and Yue Wu

Energy Policy, 2018, vol. 120, issue C, 284-293

Abstract: The UK needs to accelerate action to achieve its 80 per cent carbon reduction target by 2050 as it is otherwise in danger of lagging behind. A much discussed question in this context is whether voluntary behaviour change initiatives can make a significant contribution to reaching this target.

Keywords: Behaviour change; Energy reduction; Field experiment; Intervention; Personalised information; Sustainable cities (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2018.05.030

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