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  • Blog
  • 7th Feb 2023

Improving ethical behaviours online - working with young people to crack the code

Today is Safer Internet Day, the annual global initiative to bring communities together to improve online safety. Perhaps BIT’s biggest contribution in this space is the design and delivery of Digital Compass - a behaviourally informed programme designed with young people to help them behave ethically online.

  • Blog
  • 25th Jan 2023

New flagship report: How to build a Net Zero society

Delivery of Net Zero isn’t just a technological or economic challenge. It represents and ultimately relies on social transformation.

  • Blog
  • 24th Jan 2023

AI to BI: Using artificial intelligence in qualitative research in the Middle East

BIT used AI to co-create images for a campaign to encourage adults in the Middle East to share technical training opportunities with their children

  • Blog
  • 20th Jan 2023

Would you support a tax on meat to encourage environmentally sustainable behaviours?

According to the National Food Strategy we should cut our average meat intake by 30% to reach net zero by 2050. However, changing what we eat is difficult, as our diets are strongly rooted in our cultural and social values. Meeting sustainability targets will therefore require policies that make it…

  • Blog
  • 18th Jan 2023

Do school exclusions increase crime?

Nearly 50% of the young people we observe in custody aged 15-17 experienced an exclusion while in Year 10, compared to 6% among pupils that do not end up in custody.

  • Blog
  • 16th Jan 2023

New Results: Reducing food waste in the UAE's cafeterias

Ne'ma, UAE's National Food Loss and Waste Initiative (a collaboration of UAE's Ministry of Climate Change and Environment and the Emirates Foundation) asked BIT to build a picture of the behaviours driving the UAE’s food waste problem. BIT was then tasked with designing and testing interventions to tackle it.

  • Blog
  • 13th Jan 2023

Gamified online stock trading harms consumers

Gamification tactics can have a strong impact on DIY investors, encouraging them to increase their trading frequency even when doing so is not in their best interest

  • Blog
  • 10th Jan 2023

Anti-smoking policies have strong public support

Smoking is still the leading cause of preventable illness and premature death. Our new research shows there is significant public appetite for bold policies to support smoking cessation

  • Blog
  • 3rd Jan 2023

New survey shows a UK energy-saving campaign is much needed

As the Northern Hemisphere’s heating season continues amid the biggest energy crisis since the 1970s, BIT conducted a survey with 2,022 UK home-owners and renters on views of energy saving

  • Blog
  • 20th Dec 2022

Carbon Offsetting at BIT

BIT's committment to offsetting emissions from our flights and office energy consumption until we are carbon negative