DOCUMENTS, REPORTS AND VIDEOS MADE BY GREENDEPENDENT

Here you can find many useful and interesting materials made by GreenDependent Institute:

1. Sustainable municipalities / offices /organisations
2. Sustainable buildings
3. Sustainable, low-carbon lifestyles, energy saving by households and communities
4. Sustainable - converging, green and just - society
5. Academic publications
6. Videos
7. More information

1. SUSTAINABLE MUNICIPALITIES / OFFICES / ORGANISATIONS

• Changing energy behaviour in the workplace - available HERE  (save@work)
• The Energy Saving Competition for the Public Authorities - Strategic Handbook for Energy Teams - available HERE (save@work)
• Save@work Evaluation Report: Lessons learnt for future sustainable energy projects looking at changing everyday behaviours (Summary Findings) - available HERE  (save@work)
• Vadovics, E., Milton, S. 2013. Equity within Planetary Limits – where do you stand? Introducing the Convergence Mapping System; a sustainability assessment tool. GreenDependent Institute, Hungary. – available HERE  (CONVERGE)
• Newsletters of the C4S project – available HERE (Compete4SECAP)
• The Energy Saving Competition for the Public Authorities - Strategic Handbook for Energy Teams - available HERE  (Compete4SECAP)
• Upgrading from SEAP to SECAP for Integrated Climate Action: A Quick Access Guide - available HERE   (Compete4SECAP)

2. SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS

• Leading the way towards nearly zero energy buildings – Inspirational examples from regions all over Europe – available HERE (Nearly Zero Energy Buildings)
• Nearly Zero Energy Buildings Open Doors (final report) – available HERE (Nearly Zero Energy Buildings)

3. SUSTAINABLE, LOW-CARBON LIFESTYLES, ENERGY SAVING BY HOUSEHOLDS AND COMMUNITIES

Summary publications

• How behavioural change can boost energy saving in private households: available HERE (EnergyNeighbourhoods)
• Vadovics, E., Boza-Kiss, B. (2013) Voluntary consumption reduction - experience from three consecutive residental programmes in Hungary  - available HERE (Gödöllő Climate Club, Small Footprint, EnergyNeighbourhoods)
• ENERGISE Living Labs - Methodology, experience and lessons learned – available HERE (ENERGISE)
• The ENERGISE project summary handbook - available HERE (ENERGISE)
• ENERGISE Living Lab Country Report - Hungary - available HERE  (ENERGISE)

Case studies

• UNEP Report: Fostering and Communicating Sustainable Lifestyles; the report includes a case study about EnergyNeighbourhoods – available HERE (EnergyNeighbourhoods)
• UNEP Case Study about EnergyNeighbourhoods – available HERE (EnergyNeighbourhoods)
• CO-POWER, EU program: Community Power Brochure p. 9 - available HERE  (EnergyNeighbourhoods)
• EUFORIE EU research program, Consumers and energy efficiency, Country Report for Hungary - available HERE

Other materials for working with households

• Household Energy Audit – available HERE (EnergyNeighbourhoods)
• Sample energy saving and low-carbon lifestyle tips from the EnergyNeighbourhoods program: available HERE (bottom of the page) (EnergyNeighbourhoods)
• ENERGISE Living Lab materials are available HERE  (ENERGISE)
• ENERGISE Online Database is available HERE  (ENERGISE)
• ENERGISE book: Energy Demand Challenges in Europe / Implications for policy, planning and practice (Edited by: Frances Fahy, Gary Goggins, Charlotte Jensen): available HERE  (ENERGISE)

4. SUSTAINABLE - CONVERGING, GREEN AND JUST - SOCIETY

• Vadovics  E,  Milton  S.  and  the  CONVERGE  Project  Team.  2012.  Case  Studies  (‘initiatives’) Illustrating Contraction and Convergence. Equity within Limits in Theory and Practice.  CONVERGE  Deliverable  33.  GreenDependent  Institute,  Hungary. - available HERE
• Vadovics  E,  Milton  S.  and  the  CONVERGE  Project  Team.  2013.  Case  Studies  (‘initiatives’)  Illustrating  Contraction  and  Convergence.  Equity  within  Limits  in  Theory  and Practice. Background Paper to complement CONVERGE Deliverable 33. GreenDependent Institute,  Hungary. - available HERE
• CONVERGE posters presenting Hungarian case studies ('initiatives'):
  • The Bokor Movement (HU)
  • Climate-Friendly Wekerle (HU)
  • Gödöllő Climate Club (HU)
  • Greenways (HU)
  • Pilisi KoronaKör (HU)
  • SCAD Kitchen Gardens and Fruit Tree Afforestation (India)
  • Climate Ticket (HU)
  • Hungarian Parliamentary Commissioner for Future Generations (HU)
  • The Converging World (UK)

5. ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS  (under update)

Please see a list of our earlier publications here:

http://intezet.greendependent.org/en/node/143

6. VIDEOS

• ENERGISE Final Video (8:51) - available HERE  (ENERGISE)
• ENERGISE Final Video - short version (2:16) - available HERE  (ENERGISE)
• ENERGISE Living Labs final event in Hungary (2:46) - available HERE (ENERGISE)
• The Importance of Trees for People and Planet - TreeCircles Conference: The video (presentations and discussions) of Day 1 is available HERE, the video of Day 2 is available HERE