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Behavior Change Guide

Guidance on developing interventions for increasing sustinable food consumption and reducing food waste based on behavior change science.

About the tool

The goal of this guide is to distill behavior change science into easy and approachable steps for local governments. It highlights international examples and case studies of interventions that local governments may use to shift citizen behavior in the fields of food, energy and transportation. Consolidating the most practical information and theory, this guide can help cities hone their public engagement skills to co-create pilots and programs that work for their specific context.

What type of city is this for?

South African, Adaptable.

How can your city use this tool?

To create specific interventions that shift citizen behavior towards more sustainable choices.

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Sustainable Consumption

The Taste of the Future: Culinary Compass for a Healthy Planet

Comparison of eating habits in Germany and recommendations for different stakeholders to support eating within planetary boundaries.
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Guide
Sustainable Consumption

For school canteens: Planet-friendly diet. School meals with the best grade

Polish booklet for plant-based recipes in schools.
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Guide
Food Waste

For teachers: Planet-friendly diet. School picnic with the best grade

Polish teacher guide for food waste activities.
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Tool
Sustainable Consumption

Comer en casa cuidando el planeta: recetas de kilómetro cero para preparar en Arica, Valdivia y Chiloé

Sustainable and traditional recipes based on Chilean regions.
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