Upcoming Event | Posted March 19, 2024 Collaborating to Transform Food Consumption Patterns: Join the LIKE-A-PRO Living Labs! Upcoming EventLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & TrendsInnovation & Transition LabsMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsParticipatory Strategy DevelopmentSocial InnovationTrainings & Capacity Building Current dietary patterns of European citizens are not in sync with sustainability and climate neutrality principles. This adds to pressing environmental, economic, and social challenges, including elevated health risks. Endeavours to alter the trend and shift toward healthier and more sustainable diets are not broad enough and often too slow-paced. On a production level, the […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted March 18, 2024 How Our CE-RISE Project is Supporting the European Circular Economy Plan CSCP NewsProducts & ServicesMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Value ChainsTrainings & Capacity BuildingICT Over the long period of the industrial age, economic growth has been largely dependent on the extraction and processing of raw materials. Fast forward to today, we face a time when the need to decouple economic growth from resource use and in ways that do not exacerbate climate change has never been more urgent. The […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted March 18, 2024 Navigating Pathogen Emergencies: Field Experiences and Policy Perspectives from our PathoCERT Project CSCP NewsCities & InfrastructureInnovation & Transition LabsMulti-stakeholder Engagements & PanelsParticipatory Strategy DevelopmentSocial InnovationSustainable Business ModelsTrainings & Capacity Building As the PathoCERT project draws to a close, project partners and involved stakeholders came together at the third and last European Community of Practice event “Navigating Waterborne Pathogen Emergencies with PathoCERT’s Policy Perspectives and Field Experiences”. The event focused on distilling lessons learned from the project’s engagement approach and pilot activities and translating them into […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted March 15, 2024 Our KochCup Project Awards Winning Recipes! CSCP NewsLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & TrendsHand- & Footprint AssessmentsSustainable Value ChainsTrainings & Capacity Building After months of local and regional cooking competitions between young chefs, on 11 March 2024 our KochCup project awarded the three winning recipes at the competition’s final in Berlin, Germany. The criteria for the winning dishes were clear: on top of providing an unforgettable culinary experience they had to be seasonal, regional, and resource-efficient. Moreover, […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted March 14, 2024 Enhancing the Circular Economy of Plastic Packaging: Join our MERLIN Project Webinar on 27 March 2024! CSCP NewsCities & InfrastructureParticipatory Strategy DevelopmentSustainable Value Chains Multi-layer packaging offers many advantages when it comes to product protection, storage, and transportation. However, due to the variety of materials and adhesive compounds used, its recycling remains challenging. As a consequence, it often contaminates recycling material streams and is incinerated or landfilled. In our MERLIN project webinar on 27 March 2024, project partners, involved […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted March 13, 2024 “Communication is Key to Keeping Sustainability at the Top of the Agenda” CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipLifestyles & BehaviourConsumption Behaviour & TrendsDesign & Communication Katrin Hüttepohl, new CSCP Communication Manager, believes that clear and impactful messaging is key to mainstreaming sustainability toward a good life for all. In this interview, she shares how past experiences inform her current work and explains why leading by example is the best strategy to inspire and enable positive change. How do past experiences […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted March 12, 2024 How AI is Paving the Way to Sustainable Business for SMEs: Listen to our WertNetzWerke Podcast! CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Value ChainsTrainings & Capacity Building At a time when many companies are looking for innovative solutions to make their business practices more sustainable, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the main promising technologies. But what does this mean for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and their specific business contexts? Do they have the capacities to identify and leverage AI opportunities […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted March 6, 2024 Convenient Instead of Complicated: How to Make Reusable Packaging an Easy Choice for Consumers CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Value ChainsTrainings & Capacity Building Whether it’s a coffee to go or a veggie bowl for lunch at the office – takeaway services are an everyday convenience for many people. However, the prevalence of disposable packaging for takeaway food and drinks has a significant impact on the environment. According to the German Packaging Act, all companies that offer takeaway food […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted March 5, 2024 Supporting IT Companies to Become Sustainability Accelerators CSCP NewsProducts & ServicesHand- & Footprint AssessmentsPolicy AdviceSustainable Product PortfolioSustainable Value ChainsTrainings & Capacity Building The European Union has committed to mobilise at least 1 trillion Euros in sustainable investments until 2030 to achieve the goals set by the European Green Deal. This sends a strong signal that we have entered a phase of major economic transformation to reconcile economic activity with the environmental boundaries of our planet and to […] Read more
CSCP News | Posted February 28, 2024 The CSCP Partners Up with X-Creation to Accelerate Sustainable Innovation CSCP NewsBusiness & EntrepreneurshipConsumption Behaviour & TrendsInnovation & Transition LabsSustainable Business ModelsSustainable Product PortfolioSustainable Value ChainsTrainings & Capacity Building Climate change, biodiversity loss, inequalities within and among countries – these are only a few of the challenges that the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to tackle. However, achieving the 17 ambitious goals requires bold and immediate action. We are happy to announce our partnership with X-Creation to connect and collaborate toward addressing […] Read more