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| Posted June 30, 2017

Long Lasting and Easy to Repair Products are Key to the Circular Economy

The evolution of the circular economy vision arose as a solution to growing mountains of waste. Because of this, current business models and tools have focused on waste reduction and source materials. But with current production and consumption patterns using the earth’s annual resources within the first seven months of the year, we need to […]

| Posted June 28, 2017

How You Can Benefit from a Circular Economy?

We are overshooting the earth’s capacity to regenerate our natural resources while undershooting our human capacity to design a more viable and valuable system. Transitioning from the wasteful linear economy to an efficient circular economy will benefit you now and in the future. The top 10 benefits of a circular economy approach to your organisation: […]

| Posted June 28, 2017

Pupils Are Starting to Implement Their Visions of a Sustainable Future for Their Neighbourhood

In October 2016, a group of 9th grade students set out to explore their neighbourhood and envision what their future could look like. The Gesamtschule Langerfeld students were given Sustainable Mobility, Biodiversity, Climate Protection and Networking as key words to consider during their mission. Following their exploration, they are beginning to implement their visions of […]

| Posted June 27, 2017

What’s on Your Menu Today?

With Europeans’ appetites accounting for over 30% of all consumption-related impacts, there is a need for governments and businesses to help shift consumers to eat more sustainably while also ensuring food value chains become more resilient. Seizing this opportunity, the VALUMICS project launches today. It will focus on developing interventions to trigger more sustainable food […]

| Posted June 26, 2017

Meet Us at the Thematic Workshop on Circular Economy on 29th June in Brussels

Raymond Slaughter, Senior Advisor at the CSCP and project manager of R2Pi, a three-year EU project that aims to develop policy packages and business models for transitioning from linear to circular, will be a panelist at Interreg Europe’s Thematic Workshop on Circular Economy on 29th June 2017 in Brussels. The thematic community of regional practitioners […]

| Posted June 22, 2017

Meet Us at the “Sustainable Lifestyle, Livelihoods and the Circular Economy” in Brighton 27 – 29 June 2017

The CSCP is a contributing partner to the Conference and Michael Kuhndt, executive director of the CSCP will be part of the planery discussion on “Sustainable lifestyles, business models and social innovation in the circular economy” after a keynote by Joss Blériot of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. The focuses is on the roles of new business […]

| Posted May 31, 2017

How Europeans Can Hop on the Bicycle Highway to a Green Gym and Cycle to Healthier Sustainable Lifestyles

How would European societies look if they were healthier, sustainable, and equitable? This May, thirty experts set out to find answers to this question during the INHERIT scenario building expert workshop. The growing use of e-health services, a higher appreciation for well-being, and citizens as experts are only some of the directions identified by INHERIT […]

| 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 […]

| Posted May 17, 2017

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

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 […]

| 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 […]

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