CSCP News | Posted February 13, 2023 On the Road to Circular Home Furnishing With IKEA Germany CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipConsumption Behaviour & TrendsParticipatory Strategy DevelopmentSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Product Portfolio IKEA, a global leader in the home furnishing retail market aims to become circular by 2030. Together with the CSCP, IKEA Germany took a deeper look at the national market for circular business. What has begun decades ago as a pioneer journey based on the idea of using and reusing resources as often, in as […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted February 8, 2023 Accelerating Circular Behaviours: Join Our Workshop at the Circular Economy Stakeholder Conference on 28 February 2023! @CEStakeholderEU#EUCircularTalks CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & TrendsMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsPolicy Advice Despite the great potential of the Circular Economy to achieve sustainability goals, its share in the global economy is only about 7.2% so far (Circularity Gap 2023). Consumers can help change this trend if they are empowered and enabled accordingly. On 28 February 2023, the CSCP joins businesses, civil society organisations (CSOs), and researchers to […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted February 1, 2023 Addressing Food Waste: CSCP Joins the European Consumer Food Waste Forum CSCP NewsPolicyMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsParticipatory Strategy DevelopmentSustainable Value ChainsFood Data shows that the highest share of food waste is generated at the consumption stage, including households and food services such as school, hospital, or company canteens. Behavioural factors are among the leading causes of food waste at the consumer level. A group of multi-disciplinary researchers and practitioners from Europe are working together to collect […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted January 31, 2023 The CE-RISE Project Has Kicked-Off With Circular Economy and Digitalisation at its Core CSCP NewsProducts & ServicesMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Value ChainsTrainings & Capacity BuildingICT In January 2023, the CSCP and 28 projects partners from 12 European countries came together in Dublin, Ireland, to kick-off the Circular Economy Resource Information System (CE-RISE) project. In line with the European Green Deal, which aims for net-zero emissions by 2050, the main objective of the project is to minimise the loss of secondary […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted January 30, 2023 Join Us at the Water Projects Europe Community of Practice Meeting on 14 February 2023! CSCP NewsCities & InfrastructureInnovation & Transition LabsMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsParticipatory Strategy DevelopmentSocial InnovationSustainable Business ModelsTrainings & Capacity BuildingPublic When an emergency situation occurs, first responders, law enforcement, and emergency medical services are the first to arrive on the scene. Behind the scene, a whole chain of additional relevant actors need to be involved and aligned. Our PathoCERT project, which focuses on increasing capacities of first responders in cases of waterborne pathogen emergencies, takes […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted January 26, 2023 The Final Report of the Dialogue Forum Highlights Companies’ Commitment and Engagement to Reduce Food Waste CSCP NewsPolicyMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsParticipatory Strategy DevelopmentSustainable Value ChainsFood From 2019 to 2022, the CSCP coordinated and moderated the Dialogue Forum for the Reduction of Food Waste in Wholesale and Retail in Germany (HandelsforumRVL). In support of the German government’s goal to significantly reduce food waste along the supply chain by 2030, the Dialogue Forum had a mandate to map the reduction of food […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted January 18, 2023 Join Our Webinar on 7 February 2023: Insights From Our sustainable.circular Programme CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipParticipatory Strategy DevelopmentSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Value ChainsPublic Circular Economy efforts are not always on target with the desired sustainability results. Our programme, sustainable.circular was developed with this idea in mind: to ensure that developments toward a Circular Economy are guided by a clear objective to achieve greater sustainability. The first round of sustainable.circular focuses on identifying activities and instruments that bridge existing […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 22, 2022 Our weiter_wirken Project Launches a Community of Practice to Increase Impact CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourProducts & ServicesConsumption Behaviour & TrendsSocial InnovationTrainings & Capacity BuildingNGOWWirken During the past two years, through our weiter_wirken project we accompanied more than 40 representatives of German civil society organisations (CSOs) and supported them in increasing the effectiveness of their projects. Based on insights from behavioural and communication sciences, the participants were trained to design and communicate behavioural interventions to achieve greater sustainability. Looking back […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 14, 2022 Improving Emergency Response Technologies: Watch the PathoCERT Explainer Video! CSCP NewsCities & InfrastructureInnovation & Transition LabsMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsParticipatory Strategy DevelopmentSocial InnovationSustainable Business ModelsTrainings & Capacity Building Managing and responding efficiently to disaster situations, requires a high-level of coordination and cooperation from those in charge of the command through to the first responders on the ground. Emergency events linked to waterborne pathogen contamination are among those where stakeholder engagement is crucial to ensure the deployment of appropriate technologies and responses. Our PathoCERT […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 14, 2022 Why Design Is Key for Positive Impact CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipDesign & CommunicationSustainable Product PortfolioTrainings & Capacity Building Design is on everyone’s lips, so we asked our design team to share how they integrate design in our work. In this interview, Nikola Berger, Head of Creative & Communication and Eva Rudolf, Senior Designer at the CSCP explain how design can be a lever to achieve greater impact. The CSCP lives by a holistic […] Read more