Understanding the success of the ABC’s War on Waste is a lesson in behavioural psychology. Research reveals five ways to guide other entertainment-education interventions to similar success.
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While fashion companies and governments are making commitments to reduce fashion waste, consumers have an opportunity to push them to act more quickly.
Two of the world’s problems – obesity and waste – can be reduced together.
You might know expanded polystyrene as packing foam, but it’s a nightmare to recycle. Why not just turn it into something useful (or beautiful) instead?
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before, but plastic straws are ruining the ocean.
The scale of fast fashion is so massive it can easily eclipse sustainability initiatives. We need investment in new technologies to revolutionise the industry.
Regulation can’t keep up with the thousands of harmful chemicals that wash down our drains. Rather, companies should take responsibility for their products – before they hit the market.
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Visiting Scholar: School of Architecture and School of Engineering, University of Technology Sydney
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Associate Professor and Research Director, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney
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Research Fellow at BehaviourWorks Australia, Monash Sustainable Development Institute, Monash University
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Associate Professor, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney
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Research Director, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney
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Research Officer, Monash University
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Senior Lecturer, School of Design, University of Technology Sydney
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Lecturer, Monash University
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Science Communicator, ARC Centre of Excellence in Optical Microcombs for Breakthrough Science (COMBS), RMIT University
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Associate Professor, Product Design, University of Technology Sydney
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Behavioural Scientist, CSIRO
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Research Fellow, BehaviourWorks Australia, Monash Sustainable Development Institute, Monash University