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CSCP News | Posted May 22, 2017

Next ABNB Stakeholder-Workshop in Heilbronn on 23 May 2017

On May 23rd the next Stakeholder-Workshop takes place. Our member Kaufland is hosting the workshop on their premises in Heilbronn. The focus of the workshop will be upcoming pilot projects: Presentation of projects of our members: Kaufland Development of a joint project within the ABNB Exchange of information between the members Registration is already closed […]

CSCP News | Posted May 17, 2017

Where Are We Today in Adapting Behaviours for a Sustainable and Healthy Europe?

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The state of the environment, our health, and levels of social equity are closely interrelated. The recently published INHERIT Baseline Report is the first of its kind looking at what can be done to encourage lifestyles that protect the environment and promote health equity by focusing on the way we live, move, and consume. The […]

CSCP News | Posted April 5, 2017

Close the Loop! Learn the Tools and Methods to Implement SDG 12 Successfully

Learn the tools and methods to implement SDG12 successfully! In collaboration with the Knowledge Centre for Sustainable Development of the United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC), the CSCP developed a six-week online course with weekly webinars. This course is open to UN Staff, policy makers, entrepreneurs, innovators, civil society, and interested consumers willing to make responsible […]

CSCP News | Posted April 3, 2017

Integrating the Lifestyle Perspective into the Circular Economy

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Traditional business models, relying on large quantities of cheap and easily accessible materials and energy, are reaching their physical limits. Innovative business approaches, based on eco-design, repairing, refurbishing, and recycling, coupled with the spreading of a more sustainable lifestyle culture are fundamental! The European Commission adopted the Circular Economy Package 2015. This package refers to […]

CSCP News | Posted April 2, 2017

CSCP at G-STIC: Global Science, Technology & Innovation Conferences, 23-25 October 2017

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To limit global temperature rise well below 2 degrees Celsius and to achieve the ambitious SDGs, a transition is needed to more resilient economic and social development models. This will require the world-wide implementation of new technologies, and new ways of producing and consuming, which will be presented and discussed at G-STIC. On 23-25 October […]

CSCP News | Posted April 1, 2017

First Happy Power Hour II Workshop Shines a Light on Dynamic Tariffs

What are the driving forces and challenges for the implementation of a dynamic electricity tariff? This February, the CSCP and Neue Effizienz of the Happy Power Hour II research consortium held the first workshop with companies to identify those hot spots and ultimately develop a methodology toolbox to enhance acceptance in the companies. The German […]

Community News | Posted March 30, 2017

“Sustainable Asia”: a Regional Case Study Handbook on SCP Launched

In January 2017, the SWITCH-Asia Network Facility published “Sustainable Asia”, one of the most comprehensive studies to date on the status of sustainable consumption and production (SCP) in various Asian countries. The book focuses on key sectors such as tourism and manufacturing, and examines in detail SCP approaches and innovative solutions demonstrated by projects supported […]

CSCP News | Posted March 30, 2017

Future Scenario Expert Workshop on Healthy, Sustainable Lifestyles in 2040

What does a healthy and sustainable lifestyle look like in 2040? Attend INHERIT’s First Future Scenario Expert Workshop on 11 May 2017 in Cologne, Germany and help answer this question! Stakeholders attending this workshop will have the unique opportunity to debate these findings directly with project partners and discuss how practices can be applied across […]

CSCP News | Posted March 29, 2017

ABNB Makes its Public Debut at Fruit Logistica and Beyond

With 11kg/per capita of bananas consumed in Germany each year, have you ever wondered how this tropical fruit makes its way across the globe to your plate? The Action Alliance for Sustainable Bananas made its public debut in Berlin at Fruit Logistica and Brussels’ HDE Spring festival, where key members captivated audiences with their case […]

CSCP News | Posted March 22, 2017

Celebrating the 50th PRO PLANET Sustainability Council Session

At the end of March this year, CSCP and REWE are celebrating our 50th council session! We are delighted to share how our ongoing collaboration using trust-based dialogue and exchange is driving the change towards a more sustainable future. In 2010, REWE, one of Germany’s major retailers, launched PRO PLANET, an ambitious and innovative sustainability label with […]