CSCP News | Posted November 16, 2022 The CSCP at the Circular Valley Forum: Communication is Key to Circularity CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Value Chains On 18 November 2022, 600 decision makers will come together at the Circular Valley Forum in Wuppertal’s Historic Town Hall to address a leading question of our time: How can we manage the transformation from a linear to a Circular Economy? Given the paramount potential of Circular Economy to mitigate climate change, protect and preserve […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted November 15, 2022 From Fostering Dialogue to Capacity Building: Supporting Kyrgyzstan’s Efforts Toward Sustainable Tourism @PeretoKg CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipConsumption Behaviour & TrendsParticipatory Strategy DevelopmentPolicy AdviceTrainings & Capacity Building Kyrgyzstan is home to large regions of snow-peaked mountains, natural springs and rich forests. Every year, millions of tourists come to visit the country and experience its natural scenery and nomadic lifestyles. The tourism sector in Kyrgyzstan plays an important role in the overall economic development, however its environmental footprint remains a concerning issue. To […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted November 10, 2022 Our New Project KochCup Will Inspire Trainee Chefs to Create Healthy and Sustainable Meals CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & TrendsHand- & Footprint AssessmentsSustainable Value ChainsTrainings & Capacity Building The far-reaching effects of our diets and food production on the climate and biodiversity through land, resource and water consumption are a call on all relevant actors to take action and make environmentally-friendly food available and accessible to everyone. International football tournaments enjoy great social and media attention in Germany and across Europe, offering an […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted November 8, 2022 BOOM Receives the National UNESCO Award “Education for Sustainable Development”! @boomferiencamps CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & TrendsSustainable Value ChainsTrainings & Capacity Building Launched in 2019, our BOOM holiday camps offered participants a unique opportunity to explore the jobs of the future and get insights into societal challenges, consumption trends, and ways to more sustainable lifestyles. Through the BOOM camps, teenagers and young adults had the chance to discover their strengths and be empowered to face the future […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted November 8, 2022 The LIKE A PRO Project Kicks Off: Mainstreaming Alternative Protein Products Across Europe CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & TrendsInnovation & Transition LabsMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsParticipatory Strategy DevelopmentSocial InnovationTrainings & Capacity Building Europeans have never been more interested in alternative protein foods*. Such pull is an excellent opportunity to shift toward more sustainable diets, in line with the European Green Deal and the Farm to Fork Strategy. Despite increasing interest on more sustainable alternatives, animal-based products still make up for almost 70% of the Europeans’ protein intake, […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted October 25, 2022 How Digital Tools Can Help You Reduce Your Footprint: Test Our PSL Tool on 9 November 2022 in Solingen! CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & TrendsInnovation & Transition LabsMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsParticipatory Strategy Development Breaking up with old routines or endorsing high-impact changes is not always a straightforward process. This is why options for sustainable behaviour should be flexible enough to fit the reality of life and the respective life phases of different people – what is difficult for one might be easy for another, and opposite. Over the […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted October 24, 2022 Closing the Gap Between Circularity and Sustainability with Our ‘sustainable.circular’ Programme CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipParticipatory Strategy DevelopmentSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Value Chains Think of the following: a product might be made of 100 % recycled materials, but if its production was energy intensive, the social aspects were neglected in the value chain, and the product itself has a high carbon emission during the use phase, it will inevitably fall short of being sustainable as well. The Circular […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted October 18, 2022 Watch the Recording of our #EUCircularTalk: Accelerating Circular Behaviours – How Can Digitalisation Help Us? @CEStakeholderEU#EUCircularTalks CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & TrendsMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsPolicy Advice What are the missing pieces in the puzzle in order to make circularity the norm among consumers in Europe? What can stakeholders such as retailers, city representatives, policymakers, and civil society organisations (CSOs) do to enable circular behaviours among consumers? How can digitalisation play a supporting role in this process? At the #EUCircularTalk Accelerating Circular […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted October 5, 2022 Join Us at Our Event: Go for Digital – Success With eStandards on 24 October CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Value ChainsTrainings & Capacity BuildingPubliccircular economyDigitalisation The Competence Centre eStandards hosts an event to highlight the accomplishments of the last 5 years. Learn about the success strategies of our project’s participating companies and exchange ideas in our “Olympic village”, e.g. on the shortage of skilled workers, sustainable digitalisation, IT security or funding opportunities. In October, milestones of the project will be […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted October 5, 2022 Join our Regional Design Thinking Workshop to Develop Products from “Waste” on 26 October CSCP NewsCities & InfrastructureSustainable Product PortfolioTrainings & Capacity BuildingCitiescircular economy Companies from the Bergisches Städtedreieck, Wuppertal, Remscheid und Solingen in Germany are invited to join this regional design thinking workshop to develop new products from “waste” materials at the Gläserne Werkstatt in Solingen on October 26, 2022. The CSCP’s project Gläserne Werkstatt partners up with the project InSym to offer this hands-on workshop. As a […] Read more