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Motivating action to protect the environmentAlisa Reckinger, Hennepin County Environment and Energy
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About me
• Communication and
outreach specialist with
Hennepin County
Environment and Energy
• Background in journalism,
environmental studies,
environmental education
• Favorite sustainable action
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Agenda
• Exploring how change happens
• Tips for planning a successful project to motivate action
• Environmental education resources
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Discussion: How does change (not) happen?
• Think about an action you are NOT taking to protect the
environment
• What is keeping you from taking that action?
• What would motivate you to change?
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Efforts to motivate action often
end up looking like this…
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Assume that information =
behavior change
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Prevalent because:
• Giving information is easy
• Changing behavior is hard
and happens slowly
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Discussion: How does change happen?
• Think about a change that you HAVE made in your life to
protect the environment
• What motivated you to make that change?
• What steps did you take to make that change?
• What barriers did you overcome?
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States of change
MaintenanceMaintaining the
change
Pre-
contemplationSees no problem.
No intention to change
Established
changeNo longer
tempted
ContemplationAmbivalent about
will & ability to
change
PreparationWants & feels
able to change
ActionMaking changes
RelapseReturned to old
behaviour learning
opportunity
National Social Marketing Centre: www.thensmc.com
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Journey to: starting organics recycling
MaintenanceParticipate through
changes; address
new barriers -
smells, fruit flies,
finding best bags
Pre-
contemplationService didn’t exist
anywhere
Established
changeFeels weird to
throw food in
trash; worth
the effortContemplationGenerally
interested,
impatient; didn’t
seem feasible
PreparationSigned up,
gathered
supplies, excited!
ActionFew weeks to
start new
routine, it’s kind
of hard
RelapseCollect organics
in bathroom off
and on
National Social Marketing Centre: www.thensmc.com
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Taking action
• In order to take action, people
need to:
• Value the action
• Know enough about the issue
• Believe they can have an impact
• Whether or not they take
action depends on barriers
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Successful projects to motivate change
Choose specific actions
Center the audience
Offer custom support
Focus on understanding interests, barriers, motivations
Set goals for actions that are specific, direct, and impactful
Consider audience’s journey and opportunities along the way
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Social marketing
Using proven marketing strategies to bring about behavior change for social good
Focus on discovering the wants of a target audience and creating goods and services to satisfy them
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Choosing actions: specific, direct, impactful
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Selecting behaviors
Donate Low-waste
grocery
shopping /
buying in bulk
Mend/repair
• Specific: Reducing waste vs…
Use reusables Buy used
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Selecting behaviors
• Direct
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Selecting behaviors
• Impactful: for the environment and your audience16%
84%
Households with service
Households with residential organics recycling service
Households without service
There is moderate to high interest in participating in organics
recycling
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• Examples:
• The neighborhood fair on July 1 will
divert 80% of waste to organics
recycling.
• 20 units in my apartment building
will start organics recycling by
December 31.
• My household will use 1 fewer paper
towel roll per month by June 30.
Setting SMART behavior goals
• Specific
• Measurable
• Achievable
• Realistic
• Time-bound
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Getting to know your audience
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Develop a deep understanding
• Cultural, social, historical,
environmental, and
psychological forces
influencing behavior
• How the task or issue is
relevant based on their
experiences, beliefs, and
desires
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Go beyond demographics
Demographics
• Age
• Race
• Gender
• Income
Psychograhics
• Culture
• Interests
• Attitudes
• Lifestyle
• Values
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Identify attitudes, barriers and motivations
• What do they think about
your topic?
• What stands in their way?
• What would motivate them?
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(Some) ways to learn about your audience
• Focus groups
• Interviews
• Surveys
• Observation
• Audience segmentation
• Co-design
• Case study research
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Journey mapping Personas
More ways to learn about your audience
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Segmenting your audience
• Environmentalist choir: Truly committed, will put in the extra effort
• Mainstream environmental helpers: Will do the right thing if not a big burden
• Mainstream resistant: No personal benefit, won’t consider it
Source: Linden Hills Power & Light, Strata Verve, 2010
Potential champions →
Biggest opportunity →
Hard to reach →
• Highly committed:
20% of population
• Committed but
confused:
55% of population
• Not so much:
25% of population
Source: Choose to Reuse audience
research, SuperVox
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Common motivations• Visibly see the impact
• Protect the environment
• Save the oceans
• Reduce footprint
• Help future generations
• Payoff is worth the effort
• It’s the right things to do
• Provides a “feel good” benefit
• Save money
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Common barriers• Intend to take action but need
motivation
• Don’t care about the action
• Sounds hard, time-consuming, messy
• Confusion or lack of information
• Forget to act
• Lack skills
• Don’t have the infrastructure or tools to take action
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Reaching diverse and different audiences
• Develop partnerships
• Ground your learning and
programming in what your
audience knows, has
experienced, and values
• Let the community guide the
learning
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Discussion: Working with different audiences
• Think about different communities or audiences you have
worked with
• What have you done to get to know your audience and customize your
programming to them?
• What other tips or strategies do you have for getting to know your
audiences and making your topic relevant to them?
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Develop your strategy and customize your approach
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Build commitment
• We’re more likely to act if
we’re being held
accountable
• We want to be consistent
• Enhance motivation when
the action is valued
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Promote social norms
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• We’re more likely to act if we
think others are doing it
• We want to fit in (more than
we’ll ever admit)
• Enhance motivation when
the action isn’t valued
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Encourage social diffusion
• We make decisions based
on the recommendations
of others
• We rely on trusted
sources
• Offer support to build
knowledge and skills
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Develop skills
Introduce the
concept
(pilots, rollouts)
Conduct skill-
building
activities
Share tips and
tricks
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• We’re more likely to act if
we feel competent
• We don’t want to be
embarrassed or do it wrong
• Provide a safe space for
people to try an activity and
ask questions
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Make it easy to act
Develop
infrastructurePromote best
practices
Provide tools
to take actionBe creative
• We’re more likely to act if
it’s convenient
• We do what’s easiest or
the default
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Use prompts and reminders
• We operate on auto-pilot
and forget to act
• Remind people of actions
they intend to take as close
as possible to where they’ll
take that action
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Create effective communication
We’re more likely to act when we know why it’s important and what to do
• Easy to remember
• Integrate goals and impact
• Personal and local
• Concrete and actionable
• Use all of your channels
• Help address barriers and plan for action
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Use opportunities and momentum
• Capitalize on trigger and
major life events
• Celebrate successes
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Select strategies that address barriers
What you may hear Barrier Strategy
“I’ve been meaning to do that.” “That sounds interesting.”
Lack of motivation –value action
Commitment
“That sounds hard.” “I’m not interested.”
Lack of motivation –don’t value
Social norms, social diffusionIncentives and tools
“I always forget to do that.” “I can’t remember how to take action.”
Forget to act Prompts
“How does that work?” “What happens when I take that action?”
Lack of information CommunicationSocial diffusion
“I’m afraid I’m going to do it wrong.” Lack skills; anxiety Let people try an activitySocial diffusion
“I can’t take that action.” “I don’t have that service.”
External barriers Make it easy to act: infrastructure, tools, supplies
Customize to your audience
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Discussion: Strategies that worked for you
• Thinking of a time that you have made a change or that you
have worked with others to make a change
• What strategies were successful in getting yourself and/or others to
change?
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In summary
• To motivate action:
• Choose a specific action: direct and impactful for the environment and
your audience
• Get to know your audience: interests, values, barriers, motivations
• Customize your approach: consider your audience’s journey and
support you can offer along the way
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Resources
• Fostering sustainable behavior: www.cbsm.com
• Psychology of Sustainable Behavior: www.pca.state.mn.us
• Social Marketing Association of North America: www.smana.org
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Environmental education resources
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Environmental education resources
hennepin.us/environmentaleducation
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Communication resources and print materials
• Articles, social media posts,
images, videos, and more
• Order form for print
materials and handouts –
currently not available
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Activity guides
• Topic background, activity instructions, extensions, appendix materials
• Air, energy, and climate change
• Recycling
• Organics recycling
• Reducing food waste
• Toxicity and hazardous waste
• Protecting land and water
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Environmental education kits
• Activity supplies and event
displays
• Topics include:
• Food waste prevention
• Packaging waste reduction
• Green parties and events
• Recycled products
• Organics recycling
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Tours and field trip transportation
• Brooklyn Park drop-off
facility
• Hennepin Energy Recovery
Center
• Pre-approved field trip list
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Green Partners environmental education program
hennepin.us/greenpartners
• Environmental education grants
• Activity supplies
• Network meetings
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Stay in touch and interact
• Newsletters
• Green Notes: monthly environmental news
• Green Partners: monthly tools and resources for partners
• Master Recycler/Composter: quarterly resources and topics for MRCs
• Social media
• Hennepin Environment on Facebook
• @hennepinenviro on Twitter