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| Posted September 12, 2023

UBi Project Invites German Businesses to Join the Supply Chain Biodiversity Award 2023!

To inspire and encourage German businesses to take an active role in unlocking the potential of supply chains with regard to protecting and preserving biodiversity, our UBi project has launched the second round of the award “The supply chain lives: Transforming supply chains, integrating biodiversity”. The award aims to celebrate and promote activities and measures […]

| Posted August 29, 2023

“Consumption and the Environment in Europe’s Circular Economy” – Check Out the ETC/CE Report and Watch the Webinar Recording!

Consumers play a key role in unlocking the potential of Circular Economy. During an interactive webinar held in September 2023, a panel of experts, including from the European Commission, the European Parliament, Hot or Cool Institute, and the European Consumer Organisation (BEUC), shared insights and perspectives on the current debate of policy options for the […]

| Posted August 3, 2023

The Campaign #WirDrehenRunter Contributes to Reducing the Average Washing Temperature in Germany by 1.25 °C!

Up to 60 percent of the carbon footprint of laundry washing is attributable to wash temperature and use, 20 percent to ingredients, and the remaining 20 percent to disposal, packaging, production and transport. Washing at lower temperatures, such as at 20 or 30 °C, makes an important contribution to saving energy, reducing emissions, and protecting […]

| Posted August 2, 2023

Reducing Consumer Food Waste: Compendium Presented at the European Parliament

The European Commission has proposed legally-binding targets for EU Member States to reduce the generation of food waste per capita, jointly in retail and other distribution of food, in restaurants and food services and in households, by 30 % in comparison to the amount generated in 2020. To help meet such targets, the European Consumer […]

| Posted August 1, 2023

Motivations, Opportunities and Abilities: Understanding the Context of Social Norms Through Our CHORIZO Project

In May 2023, the CHORIZO project partners from across Europe gathered in Budapest, hosted by the Hungarian Food Bank Association, to share updates and collaborate on next steps. During the two-day CHORIZO General Assembly, CSCP representatives joined discussions, collaborative sessions, and workshops on the project’s activities which span research, action and impact on food loss […]

| Posted August 1, 2023

Every Consumer Counts! – Watch our Video from the #FoodFuture Ideas Fest!

Climate change, nutrition, and circular economy are some of the biggest challenges facing the food chain today. In June 2023, FoodDrinkEurope invited experts from academia, policy, civil society, and business to Brussels to explore the necessary transformation that our food systems need to take forward rapidly in the next few years. The event was attended […]

| Posted July 10, 2023

Bridging the Gap Between European Consumers and Sustainability: Leveraging Consumer Behavioural Insights and Local Realities into more Inclusive and Smart Solutions!

The urgency of moving towards more sustainable food systems, including sustainable food consumption patterns, has led to a number of initiatives aimed directly or indirectly at European consumers and supported by different formats and actors in the food sector. Consumers’ willingness to eat healthier and more sustainable food has increased, but there are still major […]

| Posted June 28, 2023

Pact Against Food Waste Signed by German Ministry of Food and 14 Retailers & Wholesalers

Cem Özdemir, German Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture (BMEL), and high-level representatives of 14 retail and wholesale companies from Germany signed the voluntary agreement to reduce food waste on 27 June 2023 in Berlin. The pact represents the ambitious target agreement towards Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 12.3) drafted by the Dialogue Forum for Wholesale […]

| Posted June 20, 2023

The CSCP Launches the co-do! lab to Make Transformation Toward Sustainability Happen Now!

For 17 years, the CSCP has been collaborating with businesses, policy makers, partner organisations, and civil society to increase the impact in areas that are important for the transition to a regenerative future. The CSCP has launched its brainchild, the co-do lab, born out of the urgency to radically scale up our efforts in transforming businesses, municipalities and cities. […]

| Posted June 20, 2023

“We Need to Dramatically Accelerate and Scale Sustainable Transformations”

Philipp Ober joined our team with a clear focus on scaling up transformations toward greater sustainability as part of the recently launched CSCP brainchild, the co-do lab. Learn how he aims to combine his background on start-ups and digitalisation with CSCP’s experience and knowledge base to help organisations transform now! Can you share more about […]

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