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Business Psychology and Energy Management – An Interview With Dr. Phillipa Coan

Posted on 20th July 2016

Phillipa Coan is an expert in workplace environmental behaviour change and a leading figure in applying business psychology to the area. Her PhD broadly looked at different strategies for changing employee behaviour to be more environmentally sustainable and she won both university and national awards. Her consultancy work has spanned a variety of sectors and industries including oil and gas, manufacturing, engineering, healthcare, academia and financial services. Phillipa is also a Visiting Research Fellow at Leeds University Business School and a chartered member of the British Psychological Society’s Division of Occupational Psychology.

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Is LED Lighting Turning Milk Sour?

Posted on 24th June 2016

Researchers within the Department of Food Science have established that exposing milk to light-emitting diode (LED) light sources for as little as four hours devalues its quality. It is believed that this exposure to LED light sources is more impacting than the microbial content that naturally forms in milk overtime.

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Tesla's Mission for Sustainable Energy Transition

Posted on 22nd June 2016

Motors vehicles such as cars are a contributing factor to the overall negative impact we have on the environment. Motor vehicles emit greenhouse gases such as Carbon Dioxide (CO2) and involve the burning of fossil fuels, which all contribute to air pollution and damage to the Ozone layer. These contributions may be one of the main causes for global warming.

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