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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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The iCOSHELLs Project Has Kicked-Off: Restoring Soil Health in Europe

Healthy soil is the foundation of our food system, economy, and the environment. With about 70% of Europe’s soils currently degraded according to the EU, groundbreaking initiatives are needed to tackle this pressing issue. Our new EU Horizon project, iCOSHELLs aims to identify and engage key stakeholders from across Europe toward improving and restoring soil health.

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Featured Publication

The Handprint – a Complementary Measure of Positive Sustainability Impacts

The Handprint is an innovative and holistic approach to facilitate the measurement, evaluation, and communication of the ecological, economic and social sustainability impacts of products. The footprint approach focuses on negative ecological impacts on individuals, organisations or countries. The handprint on the other hand supports determining, measuring and evaluating the positive sustainability impacts including the social and economic dimension.

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Empowering Consumers & Enabling Companies: Unravelling the Potential of the EU Green Claims

The number of labels and claims on sustainability advantages of products and services marketed in the European Union is at an all-time high. But, does this mean that consumers are truly empowered and enabled to make informed decisions? The European Commission thinks they aren’t. To meet this challenge, the European Union has launched the Green Claims Directive, an important initiative to set standards and restore confidence in environmental claims and labelling.

Updates from the co-do! lab

“No Company Can Afford to Preserve the Status Quo”

As head of Sustainable Business and Entrepreneurship at the CSCP, Alexander Mannweiler has a good understanding of the challenges businesses face today. He believes that companies that are able to integrate sustainability into their management systems increase their innovation potential and become more competitive.

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.

"CSCP promotes innovation and provides significant support to finding sustainable development solutions. In the realm of sustainable consumption, it inspires new ways of thinking sustainability, placing the individual as the starting point of change, understanding that less consumption is driven by wellbeing and happiness."

Marina Bortoletti, UNEP Brazil

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