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Presentation at the Net Zero Ecolabelling cross-governmental group for BEIS (Department for Business, Energy and industrial strategy)

Press release issued: 28 February 2023

Presentation at the Net Zero Ecolabelling cross-governmental group for BEIS (Department for Business, Energy and industrial strategy)

Earlier this month Katie De-loyde was invited to present her recent findings to the Net Zero Ecolabelling cross-governmental group. The group included officials from multiple government departments including DESNZ (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero), DfT (Department for Transport) and DEFRA (Department for Environment and Rural Affairs).

The findings were from an online experimental study conducted by Olivia Maynard and Katie De-loyde that aimed to investigate how eco-labelling and social nudging influenced sustainable food choice The manuscript was published in the journal of Behavioural Public Policy in September 2022 and is available here.

To continue and extend this research Katie De-loyde, Marcus Munafo and Angela Attwood have successfully secured a grant from the Participatory Research Fund 2023 to extend this work in University of Bristol cafes.  

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