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Workbook: Sustainable Consumer Behaviour Change

Target GroupBachelor, Executive Education, Master, PhDResource TypeWorkbookDomainConcept of System Transformation, Psychological and Sociological Aspects, Sustainable ConsumptionDuration2h to ≤ 4hAuthorKatherine White and Rishad Habib
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  • Students learn evidence-based strategies for promoting sustainable consumer behavior. They gain practical tools for designing and implementing behavior change interventions.
  • Excellent for courses in sustainable marketing, consumer behavior, or environmental psychology. Can be used throughout the course for applied exercises.
  • Use the workbook’s exercises for hands-on learning activities. Have students develop intervention strategies using the SHIFT framework components.

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Workbook

Guide systematic progression through structured learning materials. Students should work independently while connecting exercises to broader conceptual frameworks. Use workbooks to reinforce learning and provide individualized practice opportunities with consistent feedback mechanisms.

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