A prosperous society needs a healthy planet. Nature underpins the global economy, enriches the lives of billions, and provides the conditions in which humanity can flourish. But human behaviour lies behind many of the threats to our natural environment.
We work with policy makers, NGOs and private partners to promote energy and water conservation, support sustainable lifestyle choices, protect biodiversity and tackle the illegal wildlife trade, and encourage clean growth and green business practices.
Latest work
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Guidance on conducting energy consumption analysis
The Behavioural Insights Team (BIT) has developed guidance for energy suppliers on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). It specifies key considerations for carrying out energy consumption analysis, BIT’s recommended methodology, and alternative methodologies. Our intention is to provide suppliers and other organisations with an accessible, quality-assured method that can be tailored to their data and capacity.
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New guidance on conducting energy consumption analysis
In partnership with BEIS, we recently published guidance to support energy suppliers in accurately analysing the impact of smart meters on household energy consumption.
More on environment and sustainability
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Feeling the Black Friday impulse? Try repairing not replacing
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Du mal à résister à la tentation du Black Friday? Quel meilleur jour pour penser à réparer, plutôt que remplacer?
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BIT France opens its doors 🇫🇷
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BIT France ouvre ses portes 🇫🇷
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The Little Book of Green Nudges
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Speaking to consumers unlocked insights into how we can help them save on energy