July 2012 - Getting to Sustainability Archive

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July

Complexities of environmental behaviour and climate action

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2012 IPSOS report on climate change attitudes and behaviours

After the passing of Australia's carbon price legislative package in November 2011, marketing and social research firm, IPSOS conducted a survey about consumer attitudes to the carbon price and correlated these to their beliefs around climate change and their willingness to take personal action. The nine page summary report.

Future Earth global platform for sustainability research

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London, UK (27 March 2012) - An alliance of international partners from global science, research funding and UN bodies, announced a bold new 10-year initiative on global environmental change for sustainability at the Planet under Pressure conference on Tuesday. Future Earth – research for global sustainability, operational in 2013, will provide a cutting-edge platform to.

Environmental upgrade agreements for energy retrofitting

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Environmental upgrade agreements (EUAs) offer building owners and tenants the opportunity not only to finance energy efficiency and make productive use of this wasted money but also to enhance value, above simple productivity gains. Historically, energy efficiency projects have been focused upon either tenant upgrades or base building upgrades—and generally never the twain have met..

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