CSCP News | Posted February 8, 2018 Meet Us at Urban Future Global Conference in Vienna on 28 Feb – 2 Mar 2018 CSCP NewsCities & InfrastructureConsumption Behaviour & TrendsSustainable Business Models From 28 February – 3 March 2018, the world’s CityChangers come together at the Urban Future global conference (UFGC’18). The CSCP’s executive director Michael Kuhndt is one of them. CityChangers, according to the UFGC’18, are those people, that “actually drive change to make cities more sustainable”. With over 20 years of experience working with businesses, […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted February 8, 2018 CSCP Explores Roles of ICT and Culture in Circularity at the Circular Economy Stakeholder Conference in Brussels 20 – 21 February CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourPolicyConsumption Behaviour & TrendsMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsSustainable Value Chains The CSCP is hosting two sessions at the Circular Economy Stakeholder Conference. “Roadmap to ICT-enabled circular economy”, where we will sketch the untapped potential of ICT for circular economy transitions, as well as “Overcoming Cultural Challenges in the Circular Transition” on the cultural changes needed for such a transition. Moving from a linear economic system […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted February 5, 2018 Join us for a Circular Economy Mapping Exercise in Wuppertal on 7 February 2018 CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipCities & InfrastructureMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsSustainable Business Models Joining the concerted effort of the Circular Economy Club, the CSCP is hosting the Circular Economy Mapping Exercise session for Wuppertal on 7 February 2018. The session will bring together circular economy enthusiasts and professionals to discuss and learn about the latest circular economy initives in our city. It is part of a worldwide effort […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted January 30, 2018 “Sharing and the City” Join the Urban Up Kick-off in Wuppertal on 2 February 2018 @Wupperinst CSCP NewsCities & InfrastructureLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & Trends 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 […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted January 18, 2018 INHERIT contributes to 3rd German Future Earth Summit in Berlin on 8 & 9 February 2018 @inheritEU CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourPolicyConsumption Behaviour & Trends 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 […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 12, 2017 Call for Collaboration – Systemic and Innovative Thinkers for Sustainable Digitalisation CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourMulti-stakeholder Engagements & Panels 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 […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 12, 2017 Enabling Sustainable Consumption and Production Towards Achieving Green Growth CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipLifestyles & BehaviourPolicyConsumption Behaviour & TrendsSustainable Value Chains 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 […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 12, 2017 How Can Banana Value Chains Become More Sustainable? @bananenbuendnis CSCP NewsProducts & ServicesMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Value ChainsFood 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. […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 12, 2017 Biodegradable Circular Economy Innovation Wins Green Alley Award 2017 @GreenAlleyAward CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Value Chains 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 […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 8, 2017 “Listening to Sharing Economy Initiatives” Now Available in Portuguese #sharingeconomy CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipConsumption Behaviour & TrendsSustainable Business ModelsSharing Economy 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 […] Read more