ENERGY CONSUMPTION IN THE WESTERN CAPE GOVERNMENT
The Climate Change Pilot, a key part of the Western Cape Government’s “Too Wise to Waste” programme, aimed to reduce electricity consumption at one of the Provincial Government’s largest buildings. Electricity usage was tracked using smart energy meters, and a package of behavioural nudges were used to influence behaviour change. Click below for the results.
SMART WATER METER
Prompted by a critical water crisis in the Western Cape in 2017, a collaborative team of academics, government, the private sector and media conducted a study to investigate the impact that a combination of smart water meters, infrastructure upgrades and behavioural interventions could have on reducing water usage at schools across the Province. Click below for the results.