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CSCP News | Posted January 30, 2018

“Sharing and the City” Join the Urban Up Kick-off in Wuppertal on 2 February 2018

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Are you still buying or have you started sharing yet? Urban Up will show us how sharing can make cities more inclusive and sustainable, and how a paradigm of “Share and Barter” can lead to exciting new business models. We invite you to join us at the Project Kick-Off. The event will start off with […]

CSCP News | Posted January 18, 2018

INHERIT contributes to 3rd German Future Earth Summit in Berlin on 8 & 9 February 2018

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Providing answers to the world’s biggest societal and environmental problems; supporting a successful implementation of the 2030 Agenda; reaching the goals of the Paris Agreement. It is not a small feat that the 3rd German Future Earth Summit will tackle on 8 & 9 February 2018 in Berlin. The CSCP will contribute to the Summit […]

CSCP News | Posted December 12, 2017

Call for Collaboration – Systemic and Innovative Thinkers for Sustainable Digitalisation

Information and communication technology has become indispensable in our daily lives. Making connectivity pervasive, it has fundamentally changed our interaction with each other and with the world, and will continue to do so at an accelerated speed. Whether it is the internet of things, artificial intelligence or virtual realities, these developments will change the way […]

CSCP News | Posted December 12, 2017

Enabling Sustainable Consumption and Production Towards Achieving Green Growth

At the 13th Asia Pacific Roundtable for Sustainable Consumption and Production (APRSCP) in Melaka, Malaysia, key challenges and possible solutions to advancing sustainable development in Asian countries were identified. The Roundtable was held on 24 – 26 October 2017 and entitled “Enabling SCP towards Achieving Green Growth”. The CSCP and its SWITCH-Asia Network Facility contributed […]

CSCP News | Posted December 12, 2017

How Can Banana Value Chains Become More Sustainable?

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The CSCP joined the 3rd global conference of the World Banana Forum (WBF) with more than 300 participants on 8-9 Nov 2017 in its role as the ABNB’s network coordinator. The WBF conference is the biggest gathering of international experts in the banana sector, bringing together actors from every part of the global value chain. […]

CSCP News | Posted December 12, 2017

Biodegradable Circular Economy Innovation Wins Green Alley Award 2017

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Which great Circular Economy innovations had an impact at the Green Alley Awards 2017? The CSCP is the coordinator of r2Pi, a major EU project on business models for the circular economy. The project sponsored this year’s Green Alley Award, which recognises highly promising circular economy innovations. The 2017 edition received some 250 applications from […]

CSCP News | Posted December 8, 2017

“Listening to Sharing Economy Initiatives” Now Available in Portuguese

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Interested in the Sharing Economy, its business models, challenges and successes? All the findings of “Listening to Sharing Economy Initiatives” have now also been published in Portuguese! The Akatu Institute for Conscious Consumption, one of the project partners, has translated the report and makes the findings available to a wider audience. The report details the […]

CSCP News | Posted December 6, 2017

Success Stories of Sustainable Business Featuring CSR Hub NRW

Since its first workshop event in March in 2016 the CSR Hub NRW has helped over 70 startups to discover their potential for sustainable business. CSR Hub NRW addresses social, ecological and financial issues startups face and demonstrates how socio-ecological thinking is a critical success factor for startups and growing businesses around the globe. One […]

CSCP News | Posted November 23, 2017

The CSCP: National Focal Point of Procura+ Network for Germany

The CSCP and ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability join forces to advance sustainable and innovation procurement in German regions and cities as strategic partners to Procura+ Network. As a national focal point we want to bring the Procura+ Network’s activities closer to German cities and procurement departments. Procura+ is a network of European public authorities […]

CSCP News | Posted November 20, 2017

Academy of Change is launched – Are you Ready for Change?

In the transition towards a low carbon society, understanding how humans actually think and decide is critical: it is the key to accelerate change towards the sustainable behaviours and lifestyles that really matter. We are happy to announce the launch of the Academy of Change: a new behaviour change programme designed for NGOs working on […]