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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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Join us at the Digital with Purpose Summit on 27 September 2023!

Organised by the Global Enabling Sustainability Initiative (GeSI), the Digital with Purpose Global Summit 2023 will be held from 27 – 29 September 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal. The summit is a global platform for digital leaders, bringing together actors from the public and private sector to accelerate the use and uptake of digital innovations toward achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. We are proud to be part of the GeSI board and we will contribute to the summit‘s lineup of interesting topics, exciting speakers, and committed actions.

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Featured Publication

Consumption and the Environment in Europe’s Circular Economy

Europe and the world face unprecedented sustainability challenges, largely as a result of unsustainable consumption. Since similar consumption patterns are expected to continue, technological gains and further efficiency improvements appear to be insufficient to keep environmental and climate pressures within sustainable limits. A more circular economy in Europe has the potential to reduce environmental and climate pressures and impacts from our consumption, but will require to substantially transform consumption and production systems. This report presents trends in European household consumption and its resulting environmental and climate pressures while exploring conditions and pathways to a transition towards more sustainable and circular consumption patterns in Europe.

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Call for Collaboration

How the co-do! lab Supports Companies to Create Customised Transformation Pathways

Victoria Funk is a CSCP project manager and co-do lab team member with a decade of experience in digital transformation and business development. In this interview, she explains how the co-do lab steps in to empower and support businesses in their transformation journeys. The CSCP has launched the co-do lab, a Wuppertal-based do tank that runs as a social business, to radically scale up our efforts in transforming businesses, municipalities, and cities to become more sustainable.

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 introduced us the concept of life cycle assessment. This was the much wider and comprehensive scope as compared to our earlier services. Working with CSCP also strengthened us on the concept and practices of sustainable consumption and production. These two value additions by CSCP enable our professionals to offer higher order of services and solutions to the industries in Pakistan."

Azher Uddin Khan, Chief Executive Officer, Cleaner Production Institute (CPI) Pakistan

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