CSCP News | Posted September 20, 2022 “We Need to Come Together Around Purpose!” CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsSustainable Value Chains Alexander Mannweiler has joined the CSCP as Senior Project Manager in the Sustainable Infrastructure, Products, and Services (SIPS) team. Currently, his focus is on promoting awareness for biodiversity in businesses and business associations in Germany as part of the UBi (Business & Biodiversity) project. In this interview, he shares his ideas on how to make […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted September 20, 2022 Join our Digital Dialogue: How New Legislation Can Help Preserve Biodiversity & What This Means for Businesses CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsParticipatory Strategy DevelopmentSustainable Value Chains For many companies, the environmental and social impact of their supply chains is significantly higher than the impact of their operational business. As of 2023, the German Supply Chain Sourcing Act and the EU Code of Conduct for Responsible Business and Marketing Practices will require companies to take responsibility for their supply chains. Our UBi […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted September 19, 2022 “Understanding Social Norms Holds the Key to Sustainable Consumption” CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & Trends For the Argentinian psychologist, Maria Victoria Ortiz understanding social dilemmas and what hinders or propels cooperation in society is an ongoing fascination. Her doctoral research focuses on consumption behaviours and lifestyles and how those could hold the key to counter an aggravating climate crisis. Ortiz, who is a Green Talents awardee, uses an experimental climate […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted September 15, 2022 CHORIZO: Our New Horizon Europe Project to Tackle Food Loss and Waste Through Social Norms CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourTrainings & Capacity Building The three-year CHORIZO project will take an innovative approach to tackling food loss and waste through gathering insights on social norms in a range of food-related settings and generating effective ways to apply behaviour change techniques in six real-life case study contexts. Food loss and waste (FLW) is a topic with far-reaching consequences across the […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted September 14, 2022 Sustainable Digitalisation as a Competitive Advantage for SMEs: Join our CSR.digital Event on 20 October 2022! @CSRdigital1 CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsSustainable Business Models Since 2020, the CSR.digital project has been working with entrepreneurs in North Rhein-Westphalia, Germany (NRW) to develop a wide range of ideas and strategies on how to implement the twin transformation to a digital and sustainable economy. On 20 October 2022, the project team along with Mona Neubaur, NRW Minister of Economic Affairs, will share […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted September 13, 2022 Flexible Circular Plastics: Join Our Circular Week Webinar on 5 October! CSCP NewsProducts & ServicesSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Value Chains Durable, light, low-cost and with good barrier properties – flexible plastics are a leading material in packaging applications in consumer goods, construction, and agriculture. However, their reuse potential is limited, making flexible plastics a drain on Europe’s resources and a serious pollution threat. This is why innovative solutions are needed in order to keep them […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted September 13, 2022 HOOP Lighthouse Cities Share Experiences on Circular Bioeconomy @hoop_eu CSCP NewsCities & InfrastructureMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsParticipatory Strategy DevelopmentSocial InnovationTrainings & Capacity Building Biowaste management practices vary greatly around Europe. As part of our HOOP project, stakeholders from ten European cities and regions visited Münster, Germany and Almere, in the Netherlands to learn more from these two frontrunner cities. The inaugural study tour links to the project’s overall aim to improve urban biowaste management practices, such as separate […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted September 9, 2022 Sustainability Hacks To Go: How Our PERETO Project is Promoting Sustainable Consumption in Kyrgyzstan CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipConsumption Behaviour & TrendsParticipatory Strategy DevelopmentPolicy AdviceTrainings & Capacity Building Studies suggest that consumers are responsible for as much as 60-70 % of all direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions*, pointing to an urgent need to change consumption habits and endorse more sustainable lifestyles. Through an awareness-raising campaign, our PERETO project is inspiring Kyrgyz citizens as well as international tourists to consume in more sustainable […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted September 8, 2022 Digital with Purpose: Meet us at the Global Summit on 27 September in Lisbon! CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipSustainable Business Models Our world is becoming increasingly digital, most recently also in response to the Coronavirus pandemic. Against this backdrop, it is relevant to ask: how can our collective action be steered so that we create more value through digital solutions? The Digital with Purpose Global Summit 2022 is bringing global tech leaders and key actors in […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted September 6, 2022 Join Our #EUCircularTalk on 15 September 2022: 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