BE.Hive: Behavioral Insights to Environmental Impacts
BE.Hive is back to a live stage in 2024!
Nearly 400 people filled Grosvenor Auditorium at National Geographic in Washington, D.C. for BE.Hive: Climate Change Needs Behavior Change in 2019, a day-long summit exploring solutions to climate change through the lens of human behavior.
A growing movement for behavioral solutions
Join Rare’s Center for Behavior & the Environment (BE.Center) as the magic returns in June 2024 with BE.Hive: Behavioral Insights to Environmental Impacts in Washington, D.C. at Arena Stage, the Mead Center for American Theater. Whether you’re looking to change yourself, nudge your peers, or move society, this one-day summit uniting environmental changemakers, behavioral scientists, designers and thought leaders will be an event you don’t want to miss!
BE.Hive: Behavioral Insights to Environmental Impacts is a one-day summit that will explore the role of behavioral insights in environmental interventions and conservation outcomes that have been achieved as a result of behavioral and social sciences.
Agenda
Expect a day filled with notable speakers, interactive games, and exciting new behavioral solutions. Sessions will relate to biodiversity conservation, agriculture and land management, climate change, water, plastic pollution, and more!
A final agenda will be posted closer to the event.
Questions we anticipate to cover during the day include:
- What evidence-based impacts have been achieved as a result of behavioral science?
- How do we measure success?
- What is the additive value of these approaches?
- How does individual behavior change relate to policy reform or corporate change?
- How do you scale behavior change across countries, regions and the world?
- What hasn’t worked (yet)?
Speakers
Check back soon for our upcoming speaker announcements!
Registration
Tickets:
- Early bird admission (by February 29, 2024): $199
- Regular admission: $299
All ticket prices include cost of admission, lunch, and access to all sessions and activities.
Rare believes that behavioral science should be accessible. We have a limited number of reduced rate tickets ($49 early bird, $99 regular) and full scholarship tickets available to ease the cost for small non-profit organizations, underrepresented communities, and those with limited access to professional development funds. Requests for a reduced rate or full scholarship are determined on an individual basis.
Transportation
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater is located at 1101 6th St SW, Washington, D.C., 20024 and is accessible via public transportation.
Public transportation
Metro
The Waterfront station, on the Green line, is located one block east of Arena Stage at 4th and M Streets SW.
Metrobuses
Stops are located directly in front of the theater as well as across from and slightly north of the theater entrance.
Parking garages
The Mead Center for American Theatre Parking
1101 6th St SW, Washington D.C., 20024
The entrance to the parking garage is accessible from the northbound lane of Maine Avenue.
L’Enfant Plaza Parking
370 and 950 L’Enfant Plaza SW
L’Enfant Plaza provides ample parking and is just a few blocks from the Southwest Waterfront and less than one mile from The Mead Center for American Theatre.
Colonial Parking
Located just off Main Avenue SW one block south from the Municipal Fish Market.
Wharf Parking Garage 3
602 Water St SW, Washington D.C., 20024
SP+ Parking
1101 4th St SW, Washington D.C., 20024
1100 4th St SW Garage
1100 4th St SW, Washington D.C., 20024
Wharf Parking Garage 1 – 7th St Circle Entrance
700 Water St SW, Washington D.C., 20024