The Centre provides scientific support to clients from the private and the public sector, such as 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. Feel free to explore our website, read more about us or find all information nicely consolidated in the CSCP Information Brochure.
The CSCP will host a series of roundtables on the topic of “Added value through sustainability and collaborative innovation: moving from hotspots to handprints of procured goods and services“ ... Read more
The EEA, supported by the CSCP, organised the Green Week session "New business models for sustainable lifestyles" in the morning of 5 June 2014. The goal was to examine the potential of and the role to be played by new business models in circular economy and to find solutions to how they can contribute to the transition towards more sustainable living. Facilitated by Michael Kuhndt, director of the CSCP, the session also ... Read more
How can all the different aspects and arguments for sustainable lifestyles be brought together and made accessible for many people. Which tools can help show the collective intelligence of users of larger online communities? How can complex topics best be visualised? Read more
Wuppertal-based CSCP takes part in this year's OuishareFest, Europe’s largest collaborative economy festival, taking place in Paris from 5 to 7 May 2014. Our sharing economy expert, Thomas Wagner, will join the sharing economy workshop on Tuesday, 6 May 2014. Read more
The Sharing Economy is scaling up
Wagner/Kuhndt/Lagomarsino/
Mattar (2015)
Reflections and Lessons learnt from EEA's Work on Sustainable Lifestyles
van Beers/Grossi/Ki/ørboe/Brüggemann et al. (2014)
Collaboration for Sustainable Lifestyles through Business and Social Innovations (Berlin Workstudio)
Guillen /Nicolau /Spittler /Duarte /Hicks /van Beers (2014)
Collaboration and Sustainability: A Multi-Sectoral Path for Growth (Ghana Workstudio)
Guillen /Nicolau/ van Beers/ Spittler/ Konadu/ Awuye (2013)
Philippines Workstudio: Innovation for Competitiveness towards Sustainable Lifestyles
Guillen/Van Beers/Nicolau/ Montemayor/Laurel (2013)
How Entrepreneurship Can Drive Low Carbon Development
Grossi/Philipps/Coles (2013)