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CSCP News | Posted April 7, 2020

Meet Flandra Syla-Beqiri, the New CSCP Communication Expert

Flandra, a former journalist and academic researcher, will support the communication team in telling relevant sustainability stories in ways that generate great impact. Why did you apply to work for the CSCP? Communication, and the complex journey a simple message undergoes, has always fascinated me. It is inherent, probably, for a communications professional to think […]

CSCP News | Posted April 2, 2020

CSR.digital – Sustainably Competitive Kicks-Off on 2 July 2020

How can Small and Medium-Sized enterprises (SMEs) strengthen their resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic and exercise responsible leadership after the crisis? What leverages can digitalisation offer with respect to this? Moreover, how can SMEs successfully adapt sustainability as part of their digital responsibility strategy? The first-ever Centre for Digital Responsibility in North-Rhine Westphalia (NRW), which […]

CSCP News | Posted April 1, 2020

Rethinking Packaging From the Consumer’s Perspective

#circularbehaviour

Despite growing consensus about scaling-up sustainable food packaging and promoting un-packaged food, consumer perspectives on these topics often remain on the sidelines. For example, how do contextual circumstances influence consumers’ attitudes about unpackaged food? What if consumers are guided by conventional packaging norms and prefer laminated paper over highly recyclable monoplastic packaging? What happens if […]

CSCP News | Posted April 1, 2020

The CSCP Kicked-Off “Charter for Sustainable Digitalisation” in Collaboration With DBU

How can digitalisation help companies become more sustainable, and in turn how can digitalisation itself become more sustainable in the process? These questions are at the heart of the ‘Charter for Sustainable Digitalisation’, the project that kicked-off in March 2020 – its goal, creating a comprehensive and concise framework that helps companies design sustainable digitalisation […]

CSCP News | Posted March 30, 2020

The CSCP Supports Solingen to Revitalise its City Centre by Boosting Sustainable Manufacturing in “Gläserne Werkstatt”

The city of Solingen has a clear and ambitious goal: revitalise the inner city by boosting manufacturing. Think of a large and dusty retail property totally reinvented: from a forgotten vacant location to a space where manufacturers can sell their products under a common roof and make manufacturing more tangible to the wider public. The […]

CSCP News | Posted March 30, 2020

‘weiter_wirken’ Our New Programme on Fostering Sustainable Behaviour for Regional NGOs

Changing behaviours towards greater sustainability is an important, but also very complex task. It requires not only challenging existing belief systems and practices, but also coming up with creative ways to introduce and promote more sustainable ones. ‘weiter_wirken – Nachhaltigkeit Erfolgreich Vermitteln’ (Communicating Sustainability Successfully) takes the model of our Academy of Change and brings […]

CSCP News | Posted March 25, 2020

REIF Project on Intelligent Food Chains Has Kicked-Off

Food industry is complex: product safety requirements are strict, forecasts for agricultural outcome are unreliable, and consumption trends can change quickly. In Germany, vast quantities of food, amounting for up to 11 million tons, get lost during the production process alone. Smart food chains, that reduce waste and help preserve the eco-system, are needed more […]

CSCP News | Posted March 24, 2020

Meet Christian Malarciuc, New Project Manager in the Sustainable Lifestyles (SL) Team

Christian, a former market researcher, will support the CSCP in projects focusing on behaviour change and will work closely with NGOs and businesses in fostering more sustainable lifestyle practices. Why did you want to work for the CSCP? As someone who has always been interested in both the theoretical as well as practical underpinnings of […]

CSCP News | Posted March 19, 2020

We’re Open for Collaboration!

As an international think and do tank, with stakeholders and partners around the globe, the CSCP is following the developments related to the COVID-19 pandemic closely. As we try to adapt to the changing circumstances attentively and responsibly, we are striving to find new and creative ways to continue our work and carry forth our […]

CSCP News | Posted March 18, 2020

Join Our Webinar: Circular Economy on the City Level, 1 April 2020 at 1pm CET

In the light of new developments related to the coronavirus, the NetWorkshop on Circular Cities>Towns>Villages and Municipal Utilities, originally planned for 1 and 2 April 2020 is postponed and will be rescheduled on a later date. However, the CSCP and Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt (DBU) have put together an informative and hands-on digital programme to deliver […]