Comparing the German exit of nuclear and coal: assessing historical pathways and energy phase-out dimensions

T Selje - Energy Research & Social Science, 2022 - Elsevier
It is crucial to understand the dynamics of phase-outs of non-sustainable energy carriers to
accelerate the decarbonization of the economy in hindsight of the climate crisis. Taking the …

[HTML][HTML] Transformative disruptiveness or transition? Revealing digitalization and deep decarbonization pathways in the Italian smart electricity meter roll-out

S Gantioler, J Balest, S Tomasi, F Voltolini… - Energy Research & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy infrastructure digitalization is proposed as key for a just deep decarbonization.
However, an integrative literature review reveals the lack of a more profound exploration on …

Opportunities and limitations of carbon footprint calculators to steer sustainable household consumption–Analysis of Nordic calculator features

M Salo, MK Mattinen-Yuryev, A Nissinen - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
The current patterns of household consumption are environmentally unsustainable,
especially in wealthy societies such as the Nordic countries. Globally, housing and energy …

Towards a practice-theoretical classification of sustainable energy consumption initiatives: Insights from social scientific energy research in 30 European countries

CL Jensen, G Goggins, F Fahy, E Grealis… - Energy Research & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Reducing residential energy use and related CO 2 emissions across society requires
approaches that understand energy demand as dependent on the performance of a range of …

[HTML][HTML] Achieving sustainability transitions in residential energy use across Europe: The importance of problem framings

CL Jensen, G Goggins, I Røpke, F Fahy - Energy Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the residential sector is central to European energy
policy. However, the speed and scale of sustainable energy transitions need to accelerate …

The role of practice-based interventions in energy transitions: a framework for identifying types of work to scale up alternative practices

S Laakso, E Heiskanen, K Matschoss… - Energy Research & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Practice-based interventions have recently emerged as one way to question established
practices and experiment with new, less energy-intensive ones within households. Yet, how …

Going cashless: Change in institutional logic and consumption practices in the face of institutional disruption

S Shekhar, B Manoharan, K Rakshit - Journal of Business Research, 2020 - Elsevier
This study explores how sudden disruptive changes lead to changes in institutional logic
and associated consumption practices. The empirical context is provided by the …

[HTML][HTML] Towards sustainable energy consumption: Challenging heating-related practices in Denmark, Finland, and Hungary

S Laakso, CL Jensen, E Vadovics, EL Apajalahti… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
This article presents the process and results of a practice-based intervention aimed at
facilitating the time and space required to experiment with and change home heating in …

[HTML][HTML] Towards a maintenance-based approach to mode shift: Comparing two cases of Dutch cycling policy using social practice theory

M Bruno, A Nikolaeva - Journal of Transport Geography, 2020 - Elsevier
The transition to sustainable transportation systems has become an important element of
long term transportation planning (Bertolini et al., 2008; Miller et al., 2016; Schiller and …

Making space for 'the social': connecting sociology and professional practices in urban lighting design

J Entwistle, D Slater - The British Journal of Sociology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Lighting is increasingly recognized as a significant social intervention by both lighting
professionals and academic social scientists. However, what counts as 'the social'is diverse …