{"id":5272,"date":"2024-10-10T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diinsiderlife.com\/?p=5272"},"modified":"2024-11-26T07:21:56","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T07:21:56","slug":"phase-ii-of-breaking-the-plastic-habit-in-asia-to-expand-use-of-behavioural-insights-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diinsiderlife.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/10\/phase-ii-of-breaking-the-plastic-habit-in-asia-to-expand-use-of-behavioural-insights-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Phase II of &#8216;Breaking the Plastic Habit in Asia&#8217; to Expand Use of Behavioural Insights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Regional Knowledge Centre for Marine Plastic Debris, in collaboration with the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, will officially launch Phase II of the &#8216;Breaking the Plastic Habit in Asia&#8217; project.<\/p>\n<p>The Regional<br \/>\nKnowledge Centre for Marine Plastic Debris, in collaboration with the Institute<br \/>\nfor Global Environmental Strategies, will officially launch Phase II of the<br \/>\n&#8216;Breaking the Plastic Habit in Asia&#8217; project.<\/p>\n<p>We invite you<br \/>\nto join the launch event:<\/p>\n<p>Date: October<br \/>\n18, 2024<\/p>\n<p>Time: 10:00 AM<br \/>\n&#8211; 12:00 PM Jakarta Time<\/p>\n<p>Registration: <a href=\"https:\/\/crm.iges.or.jp\/public\/application\/add\/5479\">https:\/\/crm.iges.or.jp\/public\/application\/add\/5479<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The public<br \/>\nevent will convene leaders from government, academia, civil society, and<br \/>\ninternational organizations to share best practices, key findings, and explore<br \/>\ncollaboration opportunities for sustainable reduction of<br \/>\nplastic waste in ASEAN. The event will feature keynote addresses by environmental<br \/>\nleaders and presentations from pilot teams representing six ASEAN countries.<br \/>\nDiscussions will focus on how Behavioural Insights can drive long-term changes<br \/>\nin plastic consumption habits.<\/p>\n<p>Phase I<br \/>\nsuccessfully tested innovative approaches to reduce plastic waste in ASEAN<br \/>\ncountries by `nudging` people<br \/>\nnot to use single-use plastics. Examples<br \/>\ninclude no free plastic bags, no free plastic straws, separate garbage boxes<br \/>\nwith display of segregated items, and awareness raising campaigns In Phase II,<br \/>\nthe project will further explore how behavioural changes can complement<br \/>\nexisting policies, such as bans and taxes. A new measurement framework will<br \/>\nalso be introduced to evaluate the effectiveness of &#8216;the Behavioural Insights<br \/>\ninterventions. This phase will produce practical tools and case studies to<br \/>\nguide policymakers, businesses, and civil society in implementing behaviour-centred<br \/>\nsolutions.<\/p>\n<p>A<br \/>\ncapacity-building workshop on 16-17 October 2024 will prepare selected partner<br \/>\norganizations to implement local projects from January to August 2025. The<br \/>\nimplementing partners for Phase II include:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 From Cambodia, Ministry of Environment<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 From Indonesia, Center for Southeast Asian Studies<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 From Lao PDR, Econox Laos \u2013 Plastic Free Laos Label<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 From the Philippines, Institute of Civil<br \/>\nEngineering, University of the Philippines Diliman<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 From Thailand, Department of Environmental Science,<br \/>\nFaculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 From Viet Nam, Nopa<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>This press release has also been published on <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/vritimes.com\/sg\/articles\/e324d4b0-e727-11ee-bab0-0a58a9feac02\/731f8400-86d2-11ef-9d9f-0a58a9feac02\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>VRITIMES<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Regional Knowledge Centre for Marine Plastic Debris, in collaboration with the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, will officially launch Phase II of the &#8216;Breaking the Plastic Habit in Asia&#8217; project. 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