| Posted September 18, 2024

Discover Hello Transformation: Nature-Based Learning for Future Transformation Leaders

Setting sustainable transformations in motion requires thinking out of the box and employing creative approaches that give way to impactful solutions. The co-do lab has launched its Hello Transformation! workshop series, a unique nature-based learning experience designed for future leaders of sustainable transformation. Set amidst the beautiful surroundings of Gut Einern in Wuppertal, Germany the workshop allows participants to embark on a journey that combines theoretical insights with practical, hands-on experiences in nature. Together, we explore key topics such as biodiversity, climate change, Circular Economy, behaviour change and organisational transformation, while also developing essential skills aligned with the Inner Development […]

| Posted September 17, 2024

CSCP Executive Director Michael Kuhndt Appointed to the German Senate of Economy

The Senate of Economy  is an independent organisation that brings together individuals from business, science, politics, and civil society who are committed to promoting responsible economic practices and sustainable development. The CSCP Executive Director, Michael Kuhndt has joined the German Senate of Economy as a Senator to support a stronger positioning of social and environmental sustainability into business activity. Under the motto “Economy for People”, the vision of the Senate is to achieve a society that enables the fair participation of all its members. To this end, the Senate advocates for a human-centric approach in the market economy, promotes ethics, […]

| Posted September 13, 2024

Meet Us at the EU Circular Week on 23 October 2024!

The transition to Circular Economy requires open dialogue and close collaboration between different groups in society. The Circular Week 2024 will host a series of events aimed at brining key actors together to delve into the various important aspects of this complex topic. The sixth edition of the Circular Week will take place between  21 – 25 of October 2024 in Warsaw, Poland with a focus on topics such as sustainable packaging, construction, food and bioeconomy, textiles, circular design, circular business model and more. The European Sustainability Congress 2024 will be the focal point of this edition of the Circular Week […]

| Posted September 12, 2024

The iCOSHELLs Project Has Kicked-Off: Restoring Soil Health in Europe

Healthy soil is the foundation of our food system, economy, and the environment. With about 70% of Europe’s soils currently degraded according to the EU*, groundbreaking initiatives are needed to tackle this pressing issue. Our new EU Horizon project, iCOSHELLs aims to identify and engage key stakeholders from across Europe toward improving and restoring soil health. The project, which officially kicked-off in September 2024 in Göteborg, Sweden, brings together 39 partners to develop, implement, and evaluate innovative soil health solutions. As part of iCOSHELLs, six soil health living labs will be established across Europe, namely in Sweden, Spain, Basque region, […]

| Posted September 10, 2024

How Can We Drive Impactful Change with Data: Join Our Upcoming PSLifestyle Workshop Series!

How can tailored insights transform industries, shape policy, advance research, and enhance community engagement? The Lifestyle Test, developed as part of the PSLifestyle project, is a groundbreaking tool that reveals key sustainability hotspots and consumer behaviour patterns across Europe. Don’t miss our upcoming workshops to learn how this tool can help catalyse actionable solutions for a sustainable lifestyle! The effectiveness of sustainability solutions, particularly those with a consumer interface, largely depends on consumer acceptance and their integration into daily life. However, many products and services often overlook consumer needs or the practicality of real-world application. Moreover, lifestyle changes extend beyond […]

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The CSCP Joins the European Network of Living Labs as Innovation Partner

The CSCP has joined the European Network of Living Labs (ENoLL) as an Innovation Partner, marking a step forward in the mission to foster collaboration, co-creation, and the development of holistic solutions that address the diverse needs of society. With a strong foundation in multi-stakeholder engagement and testing solutions on the ground, the CSCP has been at the forefront of creating impactful, collaborative formats such as Communities of Practice (CoPs), Stakeholder Clubs,  and Living Labs. These formats are designed to increase collaboration, co-creation, and promote solutions that are both impactful and inclusive. Joining ENoLL will enable the CSCP to connect […]

| Posted September 6, 2024

“Sustainability is Not an Add On, It Is a Strategic Businesses Advantage”

Bringing along 15 years of experience in the business sector, Michael Mühlenbein has joined the CSCP to support sustainable transformation. With a focus on integrating biodiversity and circular economy strategies in businesses, he aims to drive innovation through a systemic approach. You have joined the CSCP after years of business experience. What motivated this move? My transition to the CSCP was driven by a strong motivation to use my business experience to make a meaningful impact in the field of sustainability. Over the past 15 years, I’ve held leadership roles where I focused on organisational development, operational excellence, and technical […]

| Posted August 29, 2024

Our Project BIO-CAPITAL Brings Together Innovative Financial Tools and Space Technology to Protect Biodiversity

Biodiversity loss poses serious threats to clean air, fresh water, and healthy soils – jeopardising services that are essential for our wellbeing and the economy. With the European Union warning that biodiversity is declining at an alarming rate across the continent*, innovative approaches are needed to address the challenge. Our new EU Horizon project, BIO-CAPITAL has launched with a mission to protect and restore biodiversity across Europe by combining private capital with cutting-edge space technology. Funded by the European Commission under the Horizon Europe framework, this initiative brings together 17 partners from 13 countries to develop financial tools that counter […]

| Posted August 15, 2024

The Value Creation Lab in Wuppertal Has Opened its Doors

How can collaboration and circular economy practices create value for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and value networks? The Value Creation Lab in Wuppertal, which officially opened in September 2024, offers a space for key actors to come together and engage in impactful ways. What is the Value Creation Lab Wuppertal about? As a major component of our Digital Centre WertNetzWerke project, the Value Creation Lab combines circular value creation and digitalisation and offer opportunities for sustainable and future-proof business models. For a circular business model to succeed, it requires trust-based relationships and close collaboration between partner companies. As part […]

| Posted August 10, 2024

The CircularTech Forum 2024: The Battery Passport Edition

With the Digital Product Passport (DPP) set for compulsory adaption as of February 2027, all product information, from material sourcing through to end-of-cycle recycling, has to be accessible and transparent. The DPP will be affixed to products (as a NFC chip, QR code, or RFID tag) so that any actor along the chain, be it a manufacturer, retailer, or consumer can easily access it. The Digital Product Passport can be a strong lever for the Circular Economy, in that the type and scope of information it features can enable key processes such as repairing, remanufacturing, or recycling of products. To […]

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