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The Centre provides scientific support to activities undertaken by UNEP and other organisations in the field of SCP. This support includes the development, testing, implementation and monitoring of concrete projects, especially in developing countries, which enables these countries to leapfrog to sustainable consumption and production patterns using life cycle thinking and regional perspectives as guiding principles.
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LATEST NEWS
Eine Welt Netz NRW “Vision 2030” conference – CSCP as cooperating partner
17th - 18th June, 2011 This year, Eine Welt Netz NRW will host it’s state of NRW conference under the heading “Vision 2030”. In addition to contextual impulses and information for work within Eine Welt, the focus this year will be on long-term perspectives: What has Eine Welt NRW been working on in the past 20 years? What have been the results of Eine Welt’s efforts? ... Read more
Conference on The future of sustainable lifestyles and entrepreneurship
24th - 25th May, 2011 The future of sustainable lifestyles and entrepreneurship - Forum for Action on Sustainability, Intrapreneurship and Innovation A one-of-a-kind “un-conference” that will bridge the gaps between sustainability, lifestyles, entrepreneurship and policy uncovering unique opportunities for businesses, entrepreneurs, investors and policy-makers – don’t miss it! [...] Read more
CSCP and Swedish Government host "The Future of Sustainable Lifestyles Workstudio"
If you had to define how you would live a sustainable lifestyle this weekend, what would it entail? What would be your vision for an improved livelihood and life- style in the future? Who are the societal actors and stakeholder groups that influence how we live our lives, and how can they be engaged in order to propose collaborative solutions? How can we better visualise sustainable living trends? Read more
Recent Publications
Advanced Sustainable Public Procurement in Urban China
Philipps/Espert/Eichhorst (2011)
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Unter der Lupe - 60 Projektideen zu nachhaltigem Konsum und zukünftigen Lebensstilen
Groezinger/Kuhndt (2011)
Was denken, was zeigen, was sagen? - Medienmacher und Nachhaltigkeit
Müller/Georgi/Schneider/Guillen (2011)
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Create Impact! Handbook for Sustainable Entrepreneurship
Pascual/van Klink/Rozo Grisales (2011)
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Sustainable Public Procurement in Urban China
How the Government as Consumer Can Drive SCP (2011)
Roadmap for better living
A chance to shape a different future (2011)
International Review
International Review on Consumer Oriented Environmental Projects and Initiatives (2010)
The story of smart
Advancing Sustainable Entrepreneurship through inspiring and designing Lifestyles (2010)
Alliances for Sustainability in Value Chains
A Manual for Enterprises (2010)
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