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The Collaborating Centre on Sustainable Consumption and Production (CSCP) is an international nonprofit Think and Do tank that works with businesses, policy makers, partner organisations and civil society towards a good life

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Sustainable Public Procurement: Policy Framework and Implementation

With the National Circular Economy Strategy (NKWS), German policymakers have laid important foundations for sustainable procurement. But how can this be successfully translated into practice? The CO₂ Performance Ladder is designed to support procurement departments to achieve emission reductions and integrate sustainability into procurement processes.

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Featured Publication

Tools, Best Practices and Recommendations to Reduce Consumer Food Waste – A Compendium

Food waste is a pressing issue that has significant environmental, social, and economic consequences. In the EU, and many other parts of the world, most food waste occurs at the consumption stage. In order to tackle this hotspot of food waste generation, the European Consumer Food Waste Forum (ECFWF) – a pilot project involving experts from diverse backgrounds – has identified six intervention types to reduce consumer food waste, as well as recommendations for key players. The compendium shows the main findings of this work, emphasising the importance of taking a systemic approach when targeting food waste reduction at the consumer level.

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Call for Collaboration

Driving Circular Transformation Through Cities

The Circular Economy is widely regarded as a key driver for achieving sustainable transformation. As demographic and economic centres, cities can act as catalysts for the circular transition. However, there are still gaps in recognising the role of cities in achieving large-scale impact and leveraging urban resources and infrastructure to enable shorter supply chains, reduce emissions and waste, and increase employment rates. On the other hand, cities also often fail to fully recognise their role in the circular transformation due to fragmented governance, competing priorities, and limited awareness of circular benefits.

Updates from the co-do! lab

The Second Round of the co-do lab Hello Transformation Programme Wraps Up Successfully

What happens when you bring together transformation leaders, hands-on learning, and inspiring surroundings like Gut Einern in Wuppertal? Hello Transformation comes to life—a programme where ideas flourish, connections deepen, and sustainability takes center stage!

Co-Working

Join the CSCP’s Co-Working Space

If you are interested in collaborating with the CSCP, the Co-Working Space might be the right starting place for you. We are happy to share our Co-Working Space with you! To find out more, please contact Ramon Külpmann.

"Business Angels Romania greatly appreciates the experience and support of the CSCP as a partner in an emerging market in need of sustainable innovation. The INNEON project is one of the first initiatives to connect eco-innovation and equity financing and as such a very fitting partner for us to promote eco-innovation in Romanian start-ups."

Andrei Tabarcea, Managing Partner at Business Angels Romania

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