Empowering Change Through Sustainable Practices

Welcome to ERSCP

ERSCP stands for the European Roundtable for Sustainable Consumption and Production, a society that organises and promotes activities in the field of Sustainable Consumption and Production.

The ERSCP Society was established in 1994 and hosts bi-annual conferences. It encourages collaboration across research, practice, and policy in order to promote a transition to sustainable societies.

For more information on ERSCP Society’s focus and aim see here.

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Our Mission and Vision

The ERSCP Society is a research and action-oriented non-profit society that provides a platform for the stimulation, development and dissemination of new initiatives aimed at fostering the development and implementation of concepts and approaches for sustainable consumption and production, including:

sustainable products and services,
global, international, regional and local sustainability-related initiatives,
rural and urban sustainability-oriented initiatives, and
circular society and economy initiatives.

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Green and sustainable supply chain concept. Integration of environmentally friendly practices into the supply chain process, from sourcing raw materials to delivering products to custom.

Events Highlights

Last Roundtable – Conference 2025

From 15–18 September 2025, Prague hosted the 22nd European Roundtable on Sustainable Consumption and Production (ERSCP), held in the Czech Republic for the first time.

September 15-18, 2025

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Latest Insights

Meet Svenja Damberg

A Leading Voice in Sustainability Transitions & Circular Innovation
We are delighted to introduce Svenja Damberg, Associate Professor in Sustainability and Circularity at Aalborg University (AAU), Denmark, and Research Fellow at the DesignLab, University of Twente, The Netherlands.

ERSCP Society Holds 2025 General Assembly in Prague: New Initiatives, Awards, and Future Plans Announced

On 16 September 2025 in Prague, the European Roundtable for Sustainable Consumption and Production (ERSCP) Society held its annual General Assembly. Chair Frieder Rubik and Vice-Chair Sylvia Lorek welcomed 16 participants and thanked the local host of the ERSCP25...

SCORAI: Out Now! Vocabulary for Sustainable Consumption and Lifestyles

It’s Here! The Vocabulary for Sustainable Consumption and Lifestyles Has Officially Launched! We’re incredibly proud to announce the launch of the Vocabulary for Sustainable Consumption and Lifestyles, a collaborative achievement by SCORAI and the Hot or Cool...

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Are you passionate about sustainable consumption and production? The European Roundtable on Sustainable Consumption and Production (ERSCP) Society brings together thought leaders, researchers, policymakers, activists, practitioners, and industry professionals to tackle today’s most pressing environmental challenges. Take part in shaping the future!

What are the benefits?

Collaborate internationally on cutting-edge SCP initiatives
Access exclusive resources
Receiving reduced fees at ERSCP conferences and other events
Initiate and join thematic working groups on sustainability topics

Who can become a member?

Anyone interested in the field of Sustainable Consumption and Production at large and the activities of the ERSCP Society can become a member. Whether institutional membership of organisations will become possible, will be decided later on.

The bi-annual fee for a personal membership is preliminary set at 50 Euros, students pay a reduced bi-annual fee of 25 Euros.

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