Setting Targets and Goals for a Sustainable Future

The video discusses the importance of motivation through setting goals and targets, particularly in the context of reducing one's carbon footprint. It highlights a creative process that led to setting both large and small achievable targets, such as a water tank rebate program. The video also outlines a vision to reduce Brisbane's greenhouse gas emissions by 50%, emphasizing the emotional and motivational aspects of working towards such goals.

What is one way to understand your environmental impact?

• By measuring your carbon footprint

• By setting personal fitness goals

• By tracking your daily expenses

• By calculating your water usage

What was the initial target in the water tank rebate program?

• To install solar panels

• To reduce electricity usage

• To encourage water tank installations

• To promote recycling

How many residents have installed water tanks due to the rebate program?

• 50,000

• 100,000

• 150,000

• 75,000

What is the target reduction for Brisbane's greenhouse gas emissions?

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

• 100%

Why is the target to reduce emissions by 50% considered aggressive?

• Because it is already achieved

• Because it demands significant effort and focus

• Because it is a small and easily achievable goal

• Because it requires no changes in current practices