
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 aims to assist them to manage the growing demand and expectations in the field of Life Cycle Management. Go to Project Page...

This booklet is the result of a workshop series carried out with members and actors of the German Global Compact Network (DGCN). It explores the importance of partnerships between organisations and institutions as an essential enabler and driver of sustainable consumption initiatives and business strategies. [...] Read more...

Although many issues regarding sustainable production have been addressed by business, supporting sustainable consumption in businesses is becoming an ever more important topic. On account of consumer movements, such as LOHAS (Lifestyles of health and sustainability), which involve making strategic [...] Read more...

Wuppertal, Germany, 22 November 2006 - Governments are being ureged to launch strategies to tackle the constant rise in the level of unsustainable consumption and production and to reach an international agreement on action plans by 2011 [...] Read more...

The Ceremony of the international official opening took place on November 22nd 2006 in the old shoelace factory in Wuppertal Ostersbaum. The opening was organised in conjunction with the Expert Conference on the Marrakesh Process “Creating Solutions for Sustainable Consumption and Production” [...] Read more...

The CSCP together with the Wuppertal Institute contributed to the preparation of a booklet displaying practical examples in the area of energy efficiency of household appliances and buildings.
This booklet has been developed by a co-ordination [...] Read more...

The CSCP prepared a background paper entitled "Sustainable Energy Consumption" for the European Conference under the Marrakech Process on Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP).
This event took place in Berlin on 13-14 December 2005 [...] Read more...

The CSCP has developed a Manual for UNEP to provide conceptual and practical guidance for integrating sustainable consumption and production (SCP) in Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs). The Manual aims [...] Read more...

mong its first activities, the CSCP is involved in writing the discussion paper serving as the background document to the 2nd International Expert Meeting on The 10-Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production. This major [...] Read more...

The United Nations Environment Programme´s Division of Technology, Industry and Environment (UNEP DTIE) and the Sustainable Production and Consumption Department at the Wuppertal Institute in Germany have jointly developed the Efficient Entrepreneur Calendar for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Read more...

The e-textile project is intended to contribute to the transformation of the Indian and Vietnamese textile industry first into a more efficient-, and ultimately, a more sustainable industry. The primary goal is to improve [...] Read more...

Help is now here for small and medium sized enterprises entering the world of sustainability reporting, in the form of the new High 5! handbook. Developed by the Wuppertal Institute and triple innova and on behalf of and together [...] Read more...

The project aims to familiarise a minimum of 500 small and medium sized enterprises (SME) in developing countries with various environmental management instruments as well as to show the benefit of environmental management [...] Read more...