CSCP News | Posted January 31, 2017 Join Us on 3 Feb 2017 at: „Anders-Gründer“ – New Entrepreneurial Ways to Scale Up the Social Economy in Düsseldorf CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipSustainable Business Models To do good and to earn money is not necessarily a contradiction nowadays. To show what this notion means in practice, social entrepreneurs working jointly with the Social Impact Lab Duisburg will deliver pitches on 3 February 2017 at the „Andersgründer“ event in the NRW parliament. CSCP’s project manager Patrick Bottermann will contribute to the […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted January 25, 2017 Action Alliance on Sustainable Bananas at the Fruit Logistica @bananenbuendnis#ABNB CSCP NewsPolicyMulti-stakeholder Engagements & Panels Meet the Action Alliance on Sustainable Bananas (ABNB) on 9 February 2017 in Berlin at the Fruit Logistica, the largest international branch meeting of the fruit and vegetable sector. Learn firsthand why Kaufland and Fyffes are active in the ABNB, and what benefits a commitment to the alliance brings. Let us introduce ourselves to you […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted January 24, 2017 ABNB Workshop in Frankfurt on 30.1.2017 @bananenbuendnis#ABNB CSCP NewsPolicyMulti-stakeholder Engagements & Panels Stakeholder Workshop in Frankfurt on Sustainable Bananas The next stakeholder workshop of the Action Alliance on Sustainable Bananas (ABNB) will take place on 30 January 2017 in Frankfurt. Besides the members, all interested stakeholders are very welcome to participate. The workshop will focus on cooperations of the ABNB with other organisations and initiatives. If you […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 15, 2016 Linear to Circular! European Research Project R2Pi Started @R2PI_project#linear2circular CSCP NewsProducts & ServicesSustainable Value Chains The idea of turning our resource-depleting linear economy into a circular one seems to be appealing to all actors and creates opportunities on all fronts: decoupling economic growth from resource consumption, reducing supply risks, buying great performance instead of disposable products, limiting toxics —just to name a few. So why has it failed so far […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 15, 2016 Pupils Develop Visions of a Sustainable Future CSCP NewsCities & InfrastructureConsumption Behaviour & Trends What is offered in our neighbourhood? What did it look like in the past? What is missing? How should a sustainable future in our neighbourhood look? Ninth grade students from the Gesamtschule Langerfeld explored the surroundings with these questions in mind. As a project partner of the project “Wichlinghausen-Oberbarmen zeigen Zukunft” from Bob Kulturwerk e.V […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 15, 2016 Winners Announced! Consumers Chose Germany’s Most Sustainable Products at “Deutscher Nachhaltigkeitspreis 2016” CSCP NewsProducts & ServicesConsumption Behaviour & Trends Düsseldorf 29.11.16: End of November, the “Deutscher Nachhaltigkeitspreis 2016”, Europe’s most renown sustainability award set its stage Germany’s sustainability frontrunners. Amongst others, Germany’s most sustainable consumer goods were awarded – with the assistance of the CSCP. The ‘Deutscher Nachhaltigkeitspreis’ brought together 1,200 of the most relevant actors from the sustainability scene to identify and award […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 15, 2016 Better Bananas for All: Sustainable Banana Alliance Successfully Formed! @bananenbuendnis#ABNB CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourMulti-stakeholder Engagements & Panels Seven stakeholders have joined together and become the founding members of the German Actions Alliance for sustainable bananas (Aktionsbündnis für nachhaltige Bananen – ABNB). This multi-stakeholder initiative is continuously striving to improve production conditions and make the banana in Germany more sustainable. The problems around bananas are far reaching and cannot be solved by any […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 15, 2016 SMART Start-up: Sustainable Scientist-Entrepreneur – The New Inspiring and Innovative Player CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipSustainable Business Models The organisers of the 7th Early Career Scientists Conference for Climate and Marine Research invited us to deliver a short SMART start-up training to bring a new element into the discussion of current insights, challenges, and perspectives when discussing the effects of changing Earth systems: sustainable innovation. Sustainable innovation has not been a common discussion […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 15, 2016 Setting New Stepping Stones for Innovative Sustainable Logistics with ILoNa #ILONA CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipProducts & ServicesSustainable Business Models The opening of the Innovation Platform of our ILoNa project marks the beginning of a multi-stakeholder exchange on innovative logistic services, improved logistic-consumer interactions, and new approaches to guide consumer behaviour towards more sustainable logistics. Our everyday consumption is closely linked to the logistics sector. A regular shopping basket contains thousands of invisible miles travelled, […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted December 13, 2016 Invitation to the 4th Fortschrittskongress 2017! @MIWFNRW@WirtschaftNRW#fortschrittskongress CSCP NewsProducts & ServicesSustainable Value Chains “Finding new and better answers to the challenges of our time and to actively design this change — this is progress.” This is the central message of “Fortschritt Gestalten NRW”. Join us for the latest outcomes of a three-year process. Register for the event on the 19 January 2017 for free today! What kind of […] Read more