Exploring Citizens’ Adoption of Sustainable Innovations Implemented by Cities and Municipalities in Germany
Cindy Schaefer,
Aida Stelter,
Marie Godefroid
et al.
Abstract:Sustainable innovations, such as sustainable products or services, are becoming increasingly relevant for society and thrive on societies’ knowledge and usage. But this is where many cities/municipalities are experiencing disharmony: citizens often do not know that these sustainable innovations exist and, therefore, do not use them. Our study starts at this point: To address this disharmony in Germany, the government has established the German Sustainability Award, which honors cities/municipalities with outst… Show more
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