CSCP Thematic Publications
Here you find thematic publications on SCP issued by the CSCP or with major involvement by CSCP staff available for download as PDF.
Further publications
WI, Factor 10, SERI, CSCP (2009): Putting the EU on the path to a resource and energy efficient economy
CSCP, Ö-Quadrat (2009): Pilot Project on Efficient Lighting at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
English version | Spanish version | German version
WWF, CSCP, C4S (2009): One Planet Mobility - A Journey towards a sustainable future
Full Report | Executive Summary
The Life Cycle Management Navigator for SMEs (Online version)
The Life Cycle Management Navigator is a capacity building guide and decision support tool specifically designed for corporate decision-makers in small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) worldwide. It is available as a CD version; the link above directs to the web version.
Practical insights and illustrative examples on Sustainable Public Procurement
Fisseha Tessema and Cecile Marsille (2009): Practical insights and illustrative examples on Sustainable Public Procurement, Case Studies from Europe, SuPP-Urb-China Paper No. 3_EN/CN
Activating Policy Instruments for Resource Efficiency in the Asia-Pacific Region
Kuhndt, Michael; Herrndorf, Martin; Fernandez, Alicia (2008): Activating Policy Instruments for Resource Efficiency in the Asia-Pacific Region. Encouraging Sustainable Consumption and Production and promoting ‘Green Growth’.
Den Rucksack erleichtern (Lightening the rucksack)
Kuhndt, Michael; Adria Oliver (2008): Article on Green IT in the German version website of InformationWeek.
Raising resource productivity in global value chains
Spotlights on international perspectives and best practice
Herrndorf, Martin; Kuhndt, Michael and Tessema, Fisseha (2007): Raising resource productivity in global value chains – spotlights on international perspectives and best practice, Commissioned by the German Federal Environment Agency.
Unternehmen und Umwelt: CSCP contributed a chapter on corporate environmental mangement (2008)
Blumen natürlich Fair (Flyer/Brochure)
CSCP (2007): A campaign of the Katholikenrat Wuppertal, Verbraucherzentrale and the CSCP.
Unternehmen Armut: Globale Ökonomie und industrielle Innovationen
Kuhndt, Michael, Herrndorf, Martin (2007): Globale Ökonomie und industrielle Innovation. Unternehmen Armut. In: politische ökologie 105: Nachhaltiges Design. Laboratorium für industrielle Neuanfänge. oekom verlag, München, S. 44 ff. ISBN 3-86581-073-1
Public exposure draft – 30th May 2007. Authors: Tomoo Machiba, Martin Herrndorf, Michael Kuhndt
Public exposure draft – 30th May 2007. Authors: Maike Bunse, Wolfgang Irrek, Martin Herrndorf
Policy Reinforcement for Resource Efficiency
Introduction and outline of the training workshop developed for the PRODEV Project. In collaboration with UNEP, the Chinese State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA), Municipality of Guiyang, China. 2007 (PDF, 0.4 MB)
Human Development through the Market
Background Paper for the UNEP 9th High-level Seminar on Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP9) – Creating Solutions for Industry, Environment and Development 10-12 December 2006, Arusha, Tanzania 2006 (PDF, 1.9 MB)
Creating Solutions for Sustainable Consumption and Production
A Background Paper prepared for The Expert Conference on the Marrakech Process "Creating Solutions for Sustainable Consumption and Production – An Expert Conference on the Marrakech Process", 22 and 23 November, Wuppertal, Germany. (PDF, 1.5 MB)
Exploring the business case of sustainable consumption in Asia.
Villar, Andreas/ Herrndorf, Martin/ Tuncer, Burcu/ Kuhndt, Michael, paper submitted for the Asia Pacific Roundtable for Sustainable Consumption and Production (APRSCP), July 2005
Assessing the ICT Sector Contribution to the Millennium Development Goals
Kuhndt, Michael; von Geibler, Justus; Herrndorf, Martin (2006). Status quo analysis of sustainability information for the ICT sector. Wuppertal Report No. 3, Wuppertal 2006. PDF, 1.2 MB)
Sustainable Investment Made Easy
CSCP (2006). factory 03/2006, www.factory-magazine.de (Article in German)
Microfinance offers chances for entrepreneurs - worldwide
CSCP, Deutsches Mikrofinanz Institut (DMI) (2006). factory 03/2006, www.factory-magazine.de (Published in German)
Environmental standards for credit provision in Asia
Tuncer, Burcu; Liedtke, Christa; Adria, Oliver (2006). factory 03/2006, www.factory-magazine.de (Published in German)
Energy efficiency - 'Pick the low-hanging fruit'
CSCP, ForUM, Wuppertal Institute (2006). Brochure for UN CSD-14. UNEP/Wuppertal Institute Collaborating Centre on Sustainable Consumption and Production, Norwegian Forum for Environment and Development, Wuppertal Institute.
Sustainable Energy Consumption
CSCP (2005). A Background Paper prepared for the European Conference under the Marrakech Process on Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) Berlin, 13-14 December 2005
Making the Marrakech process work
UNEP, UN-DESA, CSCP (2005). Discussion Paper, 2nd International Expert Meeting on The 10-Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production, San José, Costa Rica, 5-8 September 2005. Joint paper prepared by the United Nations Environment Programme, the Division for Sustainable Development of UN-DESA, and the UNEP/Wuppertal Institute Collaborating Centre on Sustainable Consumption and Production (CSCP).
Responsible Corporate Governance
Michael Kuhndt, Burcu Tunçer, Kristian Snorre Andersen and Christa Liedtke (2004): Responsible Corporate Governance. An Overview of Trends, Initiatives and State-of-the-art Elements. Wuppertal Paper, January 2004.
