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August 23, 2010 • CSCP News, Project News

Towards Sustainable Entrepreneurship: SMART Start Up Workshop in Wuppertal

Link to project: SMART Start-up: African Universities Edition The workshop was held on 13th - 16th of April in Wuppertal, Germany. The aim of the training was to initiate universities and colleges in the issues and concepts of sustainable lifestyles and sustainable entrepreneurship. The workshop itself was designed to be an educate-the-educator workshop, meaning that the focus was not only on the content; sustainability, innovation and entrepreneurship, but also on creative ways of sharing this knowledge once the participants are back in their countries. The workshop was designed to provide the participants with an introduction to experimental le [...] Read more

August 19, 2010 • CSCP News, Conference

International Conference "Inspiration for Living Change"

The CSCP will act as a supporter at the conference “Inspiration for Living Change” on the 16th of September in Bonn, Germany. Organized by IFOAM (International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements) and Colabora, the conference offers participants the opportunity to meet face to face 10 Alternative Nobel Prize laureates, who have paved the way for many influential social movements and who truly are “creators of our future”. Read more

July 23, 2010 • CSCP News, Conference

2nd Sustainable Summer School - Registration now open (copy 1)

The positive feedback of the participants bears fruit: As a result of the successful 1st Sustainable Summer School 2009, the organisers are now looking forward to receiving applications from national and international design students for the upcoming. From August 30 to September 4, 2010 creative ideas for a sustainable design of our daily life will again be in the spotlight, this year by looking at "Societies, Systems and Swarms". Introduced to the subject by a public expert day, the students will work together for several days in inspiring workshops conducted by well known institutions. The Summer School was initiated by Brigitte Wolf, from the University of Wuppertal, and [...] Read more

June 01, 2010 • Conference, CSCP News

SusCon 2010 - International Conference on Sustainable Business and Consumption

The CSCP will act as a co-organiser at the SusCon 2010 - International Conference on Sustainable Business and Consumption on 15-16 June 2010 in Nürnberg, Germany. In the biodiversity year of the United Nations (2010) the conference will focus on entrepreneurial solutions for biodiversity issues. Programme topics include:

Corporate biodiversity management
The economic benefits of biodiversity
Lifestyles and business models for biodiversity
Verification and certification
Financing biodiversity
Climate change mitigation and biodiversity

Representatives from key international organisations, multinational, medium and small [...] Read more

May 27, 2010 • Project News, CSCP News

Experimenting with “Value through less“

The documentation of the 1st Sustainable Summer School for young design students from all over the world is now available. The 2nd Sustainable Summer School is in preparation. The positive feedback of the participants bears fruit: As a result of the successful 1st Sustainable Summer School 2009, the organisers are now looking forward to receiving applications from national and international design students. At the end of August 2010, creative ideas for a sustainable design of our daily life will be in the spotlight in the by now 2nd Sustainable Summer School. This year’s topic is "Societies, Systems and Swarms". (For applications and [...] Read more

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