CSCP News | Posted August 27, 2025 The CSCP and 25 Civil Society Organisations Call for Democracy, Inclusion, and a Fair Transition CSCP NewsOtherMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsPolicy Advice Navigating the challenges of today requires stronger social cohesion, genuine inclusion, and opportunities for everyone in society to play an active role. The CSCP and 25 civil society organisations from North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) have developed a position paper containing seven points for strengthening democracy and social cohesion as a prerequisite toward a good life for […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted August 26, 2025 Future Market of the Circular Economy: Join our WertNetzWerke Workshop on 19 September 2025! CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Value ChainsTrainings & Capacity Building Are you interested in discovering how circular solutions can help your business reduce costs and CO₂ emissions while making your business model future-proof? Join the next workshop of our Digital Centre WertNetzWerke on 19 September 2025 to gain practical insights, expand your professional network, and take concrete steps towards a more sustainable future! In this […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted August 7, 2025 CE Academy Launched to Support German Municipalities’ Circular Transformation CSCP NewsCities & InfrastructureMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsPolicy AdviceTrainings & Capacity Building Cities across Europe are embracing circularity at a growing pace. But how can the many circular economy measures, targets, and stakeholders be effectively coordinated within city administrations and at the local level? The Circular Economy Academy is a new training programme specifically tailored for municipal Circular Economy (CE) Managers in Germany aiming to support them […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted July 23, 2025 From Awareness to Action: PSLifestyle Empowers Over Half a Million Europeans to Rethink Everyday Living CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & TrendsInnovation & Transition LabsMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsParticipatory Strategy Development What if sustainable living wasn’t about trade-offs, but about making everyday choices that improve our quality of life? The EU-funded PSLifestyle project developed an interactive online tool, which supported over half a million citizens across Europe to turn climate awareness into concrete, positive action. After three and a half years of collaboration, innovation, and engagement, […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted July 23, 2025 Must-Haves for Citizen Science Labs: Explore Our PSLifestyles Resources! CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & TrendsInnovation & Transition LabsMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsParticipatory Strategy Development The PSLifestyle project has rolled out a comprehensive collection of resources and tools designed to support not only the project’s local partners but also other organisations and communities across Europe to plan, launch, and lead Citizen Science Labs (CSL). Check them out now! The PSLifestyle Citizen Science Labs Governance Framework is at the heart of […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted July 10, 2025 Sustainable Public Procurement: German Version of the CO₂ Performance Ladder 4.0 is Launched CSCP NewsProducts & ServicesMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsPolicy AdviceTrainings & Capacity Building In summer 2025, the Foundation for Climate Friendly Procurement and Business (SKAO) published the German documents of the CO₂PL Version 4.0, allowing procuring authorities to increase efficiency, simplify application, and improve the Ladder’s alignment with international climate goals and reporting requirements. The new version of the tool is specifically designed for public authorities and organisations […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted June 30, 2025 How We Learn About Food: Stories from Our Like-a-Pro Living Labs CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & TrendsInnovation & Transition LabsMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsParticipatory Strategy DevelopmentSocial InnovationTrainings & Capacity Building What do we carry with us from our early experiences with food and how might these memories and experiences influence the way we think about eating today? This is what we explored in our recent LIKE-A-PRO Living Labs. In Spring 2025, our fourth and last round of Living Labs took us to various real-life settings […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted June 30, 2025 Circular Packaging by 2030: What Does it Take to Make it a Reality? CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Value Chains What will packaging look like in 2030? A recent Forum Ökologisch Verpacken (FÖV) and CSCP workshop explored how business, politics, and consumers can drive the shift to true circularity in packaging. The message was clear: only together can we turn packaging from waste into a resource—and vision into reality. When it comes to sustainability, one […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted June 30, 2025 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Facing the Realities, Holding Onto the Vision CSCP NewsOtherOther Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) is one of the core values of the CSCP. At first glance, it seems like the most natural fit: our team includes people born in 19 different countries, spanning generations from Baby Boomers to Gen Z, and representing a wide range of family constellations and life choices. However, deeper conversations […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted June 30, 2025 The Sustainable AI 2035: Empowering SMEs Harness The Power of Artificial Intelligence CSCP NewsProducts & ServicesMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsPolicy AdviceSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Product PortfolioSustainable Value Chains How can AI unlock the twin transformation and empower German IT players to tap into future business and impact opportunities? That’s exactly what the new project, Sustainable AI 2035 sets out to explore. The CSCP and the German Association for IT-SMEs (BITMi) have launched Sustainable AI 2035, a new project funded by the German Federal […] Read more