CSCP News | Posted September 3, 2019 Urban Up Launches “Expedition: Space Station” @Wupperinst CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipCities & InfrastructureLifestyles & BehaviourMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsSustainable Business ModelsPublic Most companies, organisations, entrepreneurs, and politicians work in ‘regular’ office spaces situated in ‘regular’ buildings. What would happen if they had an opportunity to switch their workplace to a shipping container for a few weeks? This is now a reality with the launch of the Expedition: Space Station (“Expedition: Raumstation”) in Utopiastadt, Wuppertal – a […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted August 29, 2019 Express Your Interest Today and Become a Club Member of the Consumer Insight Action Panel CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & TrendsMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsPublic Looking for new and insightful approaches to enable change towards the circular behaviours that really matter? Today is your chance to express your interest to become a club member of the Consumer Insight Action Panel. EU policies and decision-makers have recognised the importance of understanding and integrating consumer knowledge and behavioural insights into the circular […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted August 21, 2019 Join us at the Conference on Digital Transformation and Sustainability: Next Steps for Your Company on 10 October in Wuppertal @ZukunftDigital CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipPolicySustainable Business ModelsTrainings & Capacity BuildingPublic How will climate change, digitalisation, blockchain and new work concepts affect your company? Can you implement digitalisation and sustainability in your company activities? Our conference on Digital Transformation and Sustainability: next steps for your company will answer these questions with practical examples, interactive workshop formats along with ideas for the future of your organisation. In […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted August 13, 2019 Learn About the Impacts of our Competence Centre eStandards @ZukunftDigital CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipPolicySustainable Business ModelsTrainings & Capacity BuildingPublic In June, the Competence Centre eStandards completed two years of actively engaging in guiding German small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) towards sustainable digital business models. During this time, the CSCP conducted pilot projects, develop hands-on tools and provide comprehensive curricula to SMEs on creating future-proof companies through digitalisation. “Mittelstand 4.0 Kompetenzzentrum eStandards” introduces digitalisation and […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted August 8, 2019 Join Our Transitioning to Circular Economy in Textiles, Electronics, Plastics/Packaging Workshop on 1 Oct 2019 in Cologne @R2PI_project CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipPolicyProducts & ServicesConsumption Behaviour & TrendsSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Value ChainsPublic How to enable organisations and their value chains to innovate towards more viable, sustainable and competitive economic models? What steps do companies need to take to transition to a Circular Economy Business Models (CEBM)? Do they need to focus on the enablers and the barriers of the markets and policy making? Find answers to these […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted August 6, 2019 SCALIBUR Project Kicks-Off Their Biowaste Club in Kozani, Greece @SCALIBUR_H2020 CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipCities & InfrastructureLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & TrendsMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsSustainable Value ChainsPublic In the European Union over 100 million tonnes of biowaste are thrown away every year. Currently, 75% of this goes to landfill or is incinerated, and this is about to change for the SCALIBUR project’s three pilot cities – Kozani, Albano Laziale and Madrid. The first city to officially kick-off their biowaste club is Kozani, […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted July 30, 2019 The CSCP Publishes the Circular Economy Guidebook for Cities CSCP NewsCities & InfrastructureMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsSustainable Business ModelsPublic Cities are growth engines in need of supervision and control. They are the major contributors to climate change and responsible for up to 76% of the carbon emissions. Even though they occupy less than 2% of the Earth surface, they account for 75% of natural resource consumption and 50% of global waste production. The Circular […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted July 23, 2019 EU Commissioner Andriukaitis Praises the Legacy of REFRESH Project on Food Waste Reduction @EUrefresh CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipLifestyles & BehaviourMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsPublic The European Union (EU) Health and Food Safety Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis congratulated the success of the REFRESH project as an outstanding research project with valuable results and impacts. The REFRESH project ended in June 2019 and in a video message, the Commissioner emphasised that thanks to the concrete actions and tools developed, the project results […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted July 4, 2019 Supporting the Change of Behaviours That Can Have an Impact @aochange_org CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & TrendsMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsTrainings & Capacity BuildingPublic Nudges, social norms, digital tools and triggers for shifting to plant based diets, saving energy at home or reducing daily food waste – these are just some of the examples that participants could experience and discuss during the Day of Change, which was organised by the Academy of Change project in Brussels on 1 July […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted July 3, 2019 Join Us at the Final Inter-Sectoral Health and Environment Research for Innovation Conference, 10 December 2019 in Brussels @inheritEU CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & TrendsPublic For our future generations to inherit a sustainable planet, it is crucial for us to protect the environment in ways that promote health and reduce inequities. The Horizon 2020 research project INHERIT (INter-sectoral Health and Environment Research for InnovaTion) promotes this by identifying ways of living, moving and consuming that protect the environment and promote […] Read more