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Energy Community in Action—Energy Citizenship Contract as Tool for Climate Neutrality

open access: yesSmart Cities, 2022
Cities are responsible for 65% of energy consumption and for the 70% of CO2 emissions. Incisive actions are fundamental to bring cities towards climate neutrality by 2050 working by and for the citizens.
Rossella Roversi   +3 more
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Relationally Charged: How and When Workplace Friendship Facilitates Employee Interpersonal Citizenship

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Having friends in the workplace not only provides an employee joy and meaning, but also facilitates one’s positive behavior. In this study, we argue that workplace friendship has positive influence on an employee’s interpersonal citizenship behavior ...
Jincen Xiao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Energy citizenship. Tools and technologies to enable transition in districts

open access: yesTechne, 2023
Responses to the current energy crisis and to action against climate change have produced a wide variety of experimentations. Positive Energy Districts (PEDs) and Energy Communities (EC) are spreading as aggregators of enabling technologies, but the ...
Danila Longo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond consumerism: new historical perspectives on consumption [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
If there is one agreement between theorists of modernity and those of post-modernity, it is about the centrality of consumption to modern capitalism and contemporary culture. To thinkers as different as Werner Sombart, Emile Durkheim and Thorstein Veblen
Trentmann, Frank
core   +1 more source

Digital tools for informed living

open access: yesTechne, 2023
Ecological transition requires a significant change in the construction industry, which is responsible for 40% of final energy consumption. In Italy, residential buildings account for more than 27% of energy consumption, 12 out of 14 million.
Chiara Tonelli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

No-one is Unmusical:Elizabeth, Everyday Cheermongery, and Active Musical Citizenship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Everyday cheermongers spread positive emotion through social contagion. This capability is illustrated here through a portrait of Elizabeth, a ‘Suzuki method’ violin teacher in Edinburgh.
Thin, Neil
core   +2 more sources

Interdisciplinary understanding of energy citizenship

open access: yes, 2022
In this deliverable, we develop a viable concept of energy citizen-ship, on which scientific, political and practical debates on energy citizenship and energy communities can build upon. First, we intro-duce an interdisciplinary definition of energy citizenship that is parsimonious, unambiguous, and translatable into scientific defi-nitions: Energy ...
Hamann, K.R.S.   +6 more
openaire   +1 more source

Energy platforms and the future of energy citizenship

open access: yesEnergy Research & Social Science, 2023
Energy platforms involve citizens in the energy system by creating and orchestrating virtual energy collectives that can support energy system governance. In such an energy collective, households pool their resources to engage in energy trading, collective self-consumption, or grid balancing.
Boekelo, Marten, Kloppenburg, Sanneke
openaire   +1 more source

Energy Citizenship Scale – Validation Study

open access: yes, 2021
In this deliverable, we describe the validation process of our newly developed psychological energy citizenship scale. We start by confirming the factor structure of the energy citizenship scale with a confirmatory factor analysis. We then continue with reporting two studies which have been carried out in Austria and in the Netherlands to demonstrate ...
Held, J.   +9 more
openaire   +1 more source

Developing Energy Citizenship—Empowerment Through Engagement and (Co-)Ownership, Individually and in Energy Communities

open access: yesSocial Sciences
Opportunities for citizens to become prosumers have grown rapidly with renewable energy (RE) technologies reaching grid parity. The European Union’s ability to harness this potential depends on empowering energy citizens, fostering active engagement, and
Jens Lowitzsch   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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