Collaborating Centre on Sustainable Consumption and Production

With integrity, competency, and collaboration at our core, the CSCP empowers people to give rise to impactful, visionary change across the globe. Our Vision & Mission The Collaborating Centre on Sustainable Consumption and Production (CSCP) is an international, non-profit think and do tank. Together with businesses, policy makers, partner organisations and civil society, we pursue our mission to mainstream sustainability toward our vision: enabling a good life for all. By taking a holistic approach, we are able to identify and enable collaborations that lead to impactful solutions toward greater social and environmental sustainability . Our Name Reflects our Core Work We follow a collaborative and inclusive approach along the following areas of expertise: Products & Services, Cities & Infrastructure, Policy, Lifestyles & Behaviour, and Business & Entrepreneurship, and with a special focus on cross-sectional topics: digitalisation, behaviour change, circular economy and climate and biodiversity. We leverage synergies and identify and enable promising collaborations that lead to impactful solutions. Within these topics, we offer our expertise and together with respective experts and relevant actors we identify, develop, and mainstream promising sustainable solutions. We don’t just work with different groups in society, we work to bring them together. We strive to empower people, political institutions, and organisations of all types and across sectors, including businesses and civil society organisations, to achieve tangible sustainable impacts with positive global ripple effects. All our efforts are directed toward mainstreaming social , environmental and economic sustainability to enable a good life for all. We Connect the Dots & Leverage Synergies We are driven by the ambition to generate positive and long-term impact by approaching sustainability goals as interrelated and not advance one goal at the expense of another. We connect the dots and leverage synergies to advance major goals jointly and in line the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Paris Agreement, key European strategic frameworks, the German Sustainability Development Strategy, and other top priorities in the sustainability agenda at a local, regional, national, European, and international level.