This article provides a comprehensive review of theory and research on the individual-level
predictors of household energy usage. Drawing on literature from across the social …

Commercialization efforts to diffuse sustainable energy technologies (SETs1) have so far
remained as the biggest challenge in the field of renewable energy and energy efficiency …

This paper empirically investigates factors driving the adoption of energy-efficiency
measures by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Our analyses are based on cross …

The present study analyses environmentally sustainable innovation, or eco‐innovation for
short, from the perspective of extant theories of innovation, in order to establish dominant …

In order to alleviate urgent and pressing environmental issues, a transition towards
decentralised production and consumption of renewable energy is necessary. The …

The need to increase the diffusion of energy efficiency measures (EEMs) is of crucial
importance to achieve a consistent reduction of energy consumption and green house …

Innovation and diffusion of renewable energy technologies play a major role in mitigation of
climate change. In Sweden replacing electric and oil heating systems with innovative …

Additional efforts will be needed by European countries to improve the energy efficiency, as
with current trends the 20% objective will be missed. Small and medium-sized enterprises …

The diffusion of cost-effective energy-efficiency measures (EEMs) in firms is often
surprisingly slow. This phenomenon is usually attributed to a variety of barriers which have …

China announced the launch of a national Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) in 2017;
however, companies appear show little enthusiasm for participation in the ETS in China …