CSCP News | Posted May 2, 2023 Circular Economy: What’s in It for SMEs? – Listen to Our WertNetzWerke Podcast! CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Value ChainsTrainings & Capacity Building Circular Economy, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and digital tools offer companies vast opportunities to make their value chains more sustainable and resilient for the future. Through webinars, workshops, and trainings, our WertNetzWerke project is supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to make such aspects an integral part of their business. In this new podcast, CSCP Project […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted April 20, 2023 Join Our Event at the World Circular Economy Forum on 11 May 2023: Headache Fractions in Mixed Municipal Waste! CSCP NewsPolicyConsumption Behaviour & TrendsMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsParticipatory Strategy DevelopmentPolicy AdviceSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Value Chains Many consumer products pose significant waste management challenges and end up in landfills or incinerators after the use phase. From Circular Economy and waste management perspectives, such products can be considered ‘headaches’ when it comes to recycling and reducing residual municipal waste. At the workshop ‘Headache fractions in mixed municipal waste’, organised as a side […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted April 18, 2023 Don’t Miss Our Event “Circular and Digital: Innovations for Sustainability in Companies and Value Chains” on 4 May 2023! CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Product PortfolioSustainable Value ChainsPublic In the context of rising raw material prices, uncertainties in supply chains, and increasing regulatory pressure, the topic of Circular Economy is becoming the focus of many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). At the event “Circular and Digital: Innovations for Sustainability in Companies and Value Chains”, co-organised by the CSCP and the Center for Innovation […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted April 5, 2023 Join Us at the UBi Digital Dialogue on 24 April 2023: What do the New Global Biodiversity Targets Mean for Businesses? CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Value Chains On December 2022, at the 15th Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD-COP 15) , the United Nations adopted the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework, with 23 new nature conservation targets for 2030. These targets should now also be implemented in Germany. To this end, the German government is currently updating […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted April 5, 2023 Join Our PSLifestyle Living Labs on 25 April and 16 May 2023 in Wuppertal, Germany to Co-Create Actions for a Sustainable Life CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & TrendsInnovation & Transition LabsMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsParticipatory Strategy Development When it comes to leading sustainable lives, a key question is how to identify which actions have the biggest impact and how to turn them into long-lasting habits. Through a series Living Labs workshops, our PSLifestyle project has been working on an online tool that supports citizens to measure their footprint and take concrete action […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted April 3, 2023 Creating More Value Together Through Digitalisation – Join our WertNetzWerke Workshop on 25 April 2023! CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Value ChainsTrainings & Capacity Building While digitalisation has so far been implemented in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) mainly on a piecemeal basis, the next step toward the digital sustainable transformation can only be taken in collaboration with other companies and actors. The workshop “Rethinking Cooperations: Networks Create More Value & Sustainability”, 25 April 2023, will connect views from science […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted March 22, 2023 How Civil Society Can Support Social Cohesion in the Urban Transformation CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipCities & InfrastructureLifestyles & BehaviourMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsSustainable Business ModelsPublic Beyond personal choice, who we socialise with is often conditioned by aspects such as language, culture, income, and structures of our daily life. To avoid fragmentation and support social cohesion it is necessary to build bridges between different groups in society. Our project UrbanUp has explored ways how civil society actors such as neighbourhood initiatives […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted March 21, 2023 Did You Miss Our Workshop “Accelerating Circular Behaviours: How Can Digitalisation Help Us?” – Watch the Recording Now! @CEStakeholderEU#EUCircularTalks CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & TrendsMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsPolicy Advice Are you a business trying to come up with a product-as-a-service business model or looking for ways to engage your consumers to return old products? Are you keen on collaborating with other stakeholders that can support you address challenges and find solutions? At our workshop “Accelerating Circular Behaviours: How Can Digitalisation Help Us?” as part […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted March 21, 2023 “It is our Task to Face Social and Environmental Needs Responsibly!” – Interview with Senior Project Manager Victoria Funk CSCP NewsProducts & ServicesSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Value ChainsTrainings & Capacity Building Victoria Funk is passionate about empowering businesses and supporting them on their transformation journey toward a sustainable future. In her new role as a CSCP Senior Project Manager, she brings on board years of experience in leading large interdisciplinary global projects in the context of digital transformation and business development. Get to know her in […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted March 21, 2023 Meet Us at the Civil Society Conference on Sustainability Policy in NRW on 24 March 2023! CSCP NewsPolicyPolicy AdvicePublic Between insights, strategy, and legal and regulatory frameworks, pressure is mounting for an action-oriented sustainability policy in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Germany. On 24 March 2023, civil society representatives from the NRW Civil Society Forum on Sustainability will provide topic-specific insights into current sustainability policy after more than 250 days of the governing […] Read more