CSCP News | Posted December 10, 2024 The CSCP’s New Research Collaboration Focuses on the Future of Marketing with a Reduced Footprint CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipSustainable Business Models Marketing services comprise a massive industry that accounts for over 200 tonnes of CO2 emissions per year*. A recent research project led by the EHI Retail Institute in collaboration with Climate Partner and the CSCP looked into creating a common understanding for retailers and service providers in Germany on the climate impact of advertising and […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 10, 2024 “We Need to Design Solutions that Address Not Only Immediate Objectives, but Also Systemic Needs” CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsPolicy AdviceSustainable Business ModelsTrainings & Capacity Building A seasoned transformation expert, Stephan Multhaupt has joined the CSCP with a bold vision: to connect digital innovation, cultural transformation, and sustainability, creating pathways for businesses and society to thrive within planetary boundaries. A transformation expert at the CSCP is a natural match. Can you elaborate more on your vision and what motivated you to […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 10, 2024 Through Our LIKE-A-PRO Project German Consumers Get a Glimpse into the Future of Food CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & TrendsInnovation & Transition LabsMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsParticipatory Strategy DevelopmentSocial InnovationTrainings & Capacity Building As the world faces rising challenges in feeding a growing population sustainably, alternative proteins such as peas, fermented mycoprotein, and insects are emerging options. But what does this mean for our plates—and our choices? In our EU Horizon project, LIKE-A-PRO we focus on accelerating the shift toward healthier and more sustainable dietary patterns by diversifying […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 9, 2024 The CSCP Launches New Thematic Table on Know-How Transfer and Scaling in Circular Cities in NRW CSCP NewsCities & InfrastructureMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsSustainable Value ChainsTrainings & Capacity Building How can we ensure that the valuable insights from innovative projects on the circular development of cities in North-Rhine Westphalia (NRW) are scaled effectively across municipalities and their stakeholders? The CSCP will explore solutions at the thematic discussion table “Know How Transfer and Scaling in Circular Cities” on 20 February 2025. The new thematic table […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 9, 2024 Digital Product Passports: Assessing True Sustainability Through Contextualised Impact Metrics CSCP NewsProducts & ServicesMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Value ChainsTrainings & Capacity BuildingICT Simply put, a Digital Product Passport (DPP) is a tool that offers relevant and encompassing information about a product and its lifecycle. As such, Digital Product Passports (DPPs) can play a key role in revealing the true impact of circular activities, but only if paired with context-based indicators. Here’s why. By detailing components from raw […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 9, 2024 The Second Round of the co-do lab Hello Transformation Programme Wraps Up Successfully CSCP NewsCities & InfrastructureInnovation & Transition LabsMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsParticipatory Strategy DevelopmentTrainings & Capacity Building 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! In October 2024, the co-do lab’s Hello Transformation programme welcomed its second group of participants at Gut Einern, Wuppertal for another […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 5, 2024 Al-Invest Green Codes: Empowering Costa Rican SMEs for a Sustainable Future CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Value ChainsTrainings & Capacity Building At a time of mounting environmental and economic challenges, Costa Rica’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are grappling with complex regulatory frameworks and increasing pressure to adopt sustainable practices. Navigating these challenges can be overwhelming. Our Al-Invest Green Codes (Códigos Verdes) project steps in with hands-on support to empower and enable SMEs in their sustainability […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 4, 2024 7 Tips for Tackling the Attitude-Behaviour-Gap CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & TrendsMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsSocial Innovation What exactly do we mean when we talk about the ‘attitude-behaviour-gap’ and what role do nudges, convenience, purchasing choices, positive tipping points, citizen-priced products and lower washing temperatures each have in reducing it? CSCP Project Manager and behaviour change expert, Rosalyn Old shares 7 tips on tackling this challenge. The attitude-behaviour-gap In her book “Das […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 4, 2024 Turning the Lifestyle Test Results into Meaningful Action CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & TrendsInnovation & Transition LabsMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsParticipatory Strategy Development How can tailored insights transform industries, shape policy, advance research, and enhance community engagement? This question was at the heart of the recent PSLifestyle workshop series, where stakeholders from various sectors gathered to explore actionable solutions for a sustainable lifestyle. The Lifestyle Test, developed as part of the PSLifestyle project, has emerged as a powerful […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 3, 2024 The SPOON Project Kicks-Off: Harnessing Citizen Science to Transform Food Systems CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & TrendsInnovation & Transition LabsMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsParticipatory Strategy DevelopmentPolicy AdviceSocial Innovation Current food systems are at the root of pressing environmental and social challenges. The SPOON project, funded by the European Union’s Horizon Europe programme, offers a transformative approach to tackling the interlinked challenges of European food systems by taking a citizen science approach. Traditional top-down solutions have proven insufficient for addressing the complexities of modern […] Read more