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CSCP News | Posted June 23, 2019

The Sustainable Island Mauritius Project Held a Pro-Handprint Innovation Workshop in Mauritius

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How can tourism businesses deliver a higher value to customers at a lower footprint? What does sustainable innovation mean to tourism businesses? How can the tourism industry have a positive impact on the environment and local citizens? The Sustainable Island Mauritius project explored and showcased the answers to these questions in their workshop with Mautourco. […]

CSCP News | Posted June 21, 2019

Sustainability is a Behavioral Challenge, 1 July 2019 in Brussels: Register Now

Changes in consumption patterns and mainstream lifestyles are a critical and integral part of the solutions package to addressing climate change, especially if we are to deliver on the 1.5°C target. In this transition towards a more sustainable society, understanding how humans actually think and behave is crucial. In other words, sustainability is a behavioural […]

Community News | Posted June 4, 2019

Winners of the “Bio-based Material of the Year 2019”

Compostable sanitary pads from India, sustainable fibres from Finland and home compostable coffee capsules from Germany are the winners of the innovation award “Bio-based Material of the Year 2019” For the 12th year in a row, the innovation award “Bio-based Material of the Year” has been granted to the young, innovative bio-based chemicals and materials […]

CSCP News | Posted May 27, 2019

BOOM Holiday Camps: Request for Proposals for Camp Locations

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Keen on participating in educating teenagers and young adults about green jobs in the future? The CSCP now invites proposals for suitable camp locations in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) “BOOM – Berufsorientierung und grüne Jobs mal anders” (career orientation and green jobs with a new perspective) are 5 day summer camps for teenagers […]

CSCP News | Posted May 26, 2019

Circular Cities – Effective Steps and New Business Models Workshop on 12 June 2019 at the CSCP

According to European Union (EU) figures, net savings of 600 billion euros or 8 percent of the annual turnover of companies in the EU could be achieved through waste prevention, eco-design, reuse and other similar measures. For innovative companies, there are huge growth markets that are emerging through the process of the transformation towards a […]

CSCP News | Posted May 16, 2019

The CSCP Joins the Investor Selection Committee for the Sustainable Packaging Investment Summit in London 11 July 2019

The Sustainable Packaging Investment Summit in London on 11 July 2019, connects innovators and start-ups working in sustainability with investors, consumer brands and packaging companies. Alexis Figeac, Head of the Sustainable Business and Entrepreneurship (SBE) Team at the CSCP, supports the Summit as part of the Investment selection committee. Most of the products we use […]

CSCP News | Posted May 15, 2019

Handprint Pioneer Workshop: New Perspectives on Sustainability

The CSCP held the Handprint Pioneer Workshop at the CSCP in May for companies who are keen to innovate their products through sustainability. Participants from different business sectors explored sustainability opportunities based on different case studies and learned how to improve their existing products and strengthen their position in the market. The workshop led the […]

CSCP News | Posted May 13, 2019

Join Us at the the Global Fashion Agenda in Copenhagen 15 and 16 May 2019

How can fashion become more sustainable? The Global Fashion Agenda (GFA) has invited the CSCP to contribute to their upcoming Copenhagen Fashion Summit on 15 and 16 May 2019 to answer that question. GFA has become the world’s leading business forum on sustainability in fashion. As a meeting platform for the fashion sector’s decision-makers, leading […]

CSCP News | Posted May 11, 2019

REFRESH Final Conference 2019 Will Continue the Spirit of Food Waste Reduction

The REFRESH final conference 2019 presented that the processes initiated during the 4-year project will continue after the project ends. 150 participants from all across Europe, China, Australia and the United States came together on 10 May 2019 in the Disseny Hub Barcelona for the final REFRESH conference. Organised in association with the Barcelona Design […]

CSCP News | Posted April 30, 2019

Bio-based Material of the Year 2019

For the twelfth year in a row, the innovation award “Bio-based Material of the Year” will be granted to the innovative bio-based chemicals and materials industry for finding new applications and markets for their bio-based materials. This year, 6 candidates are nominated for the award. The winners will be selected at the “12th International Conference […]