What is the role of education in facilitating sustainable futures? This seemingly straightforward question belies a simple answer. Instead, reflecting … More
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What do students experience as transformative sustainability learning?
Master thesis project by Jacqueline Kolb Full title: What do students experience as transformative sustainability learning? Analyzing the Reflections of … More
The Role of the Individual in Sustainability Transformations – Special Issue published
The question of how to guide human development on this planet on a just and safe trajectory has therefore become … More
New publication on intrapersonal competencies for sustainable consumption
In a recent article published in the “International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education”, I introduce the concept of (intra-)personal … More
Communicating environmental labels to children and youths – research report published
The German Federal Environment Agency has published the final report of the Blue Angel project led by the Institute for … More
How sustainable consumption communication is studied: new review paper out
In a newly published open access paper, we review sustainable consumption communication (#SCC) as a field of research. Analyzing 67 … More
Sustainable consumption behavior (SCB) scale
Our consumer behavior is an important driver of sustainability. Accordingly, numerous proposals on how to measure sustainable consumption behavior have … More
Measuring young consumers’ sustainable consumption behavior – YCSCB scale
Consumption plays a key role in efforts to achieve sustainable development. In recent years, several attempts have been made to … More
GAiA Master Student Paper Award: recognizing young scholars’ work
Inter- and transdisciplinary sustainability research is seen as very important in view of the wicked challenges such as climate change, … More
