Nudges

A Lithuanian national scheme requiring energy suppliers to educate consumers on energy efficiency. Lithuania, 2017-present.

A project encouraging retailers to monitor and reduce consumption of energy and water. Malta 2021-2025.

A programme running in 5 countries, focusing on encouraging behaviour change through culturally relevant campaigns and activities. 2023-2026.

Development of a framework to support local authorities to engage citizens in climate adaptation projects. Austria, 2023-2025.

An intervention targeting hard-to-reach groups in the private rented sector, with visual, easy-to-understand factsheets on energy saving. Austria, 2021.

A project including energy tours and workshops at schools to reduce energy consumption. Germany, 2017-present.

FAIRlagern used situational behavioural interventions to reduce short car trips in rural Austria by prompting sustainable mobility choices at key decision‑making moments. Austria, 2024.

A campaign encouraging energy saving behaviours in the public sector. Ireland, 2022-2023.

A television series aimed at young people, bringing the topic of energy saving into the public narrative. Italy, 2024.

Local knowledge hubs which support the set-up and expansion of local community energy initiatives. Hungary, 2021-2027.

A digital tool for municipalities to engage with residents on the heat transition and phasing out of natural gas. Netherlands, 2024-present.

A project to redesign the energy labelling scheme using behavioural insights. Denmark, 2020.

A pilot initiative which used technology to reward and incentivise cycling. Sweden, 2024-2025.