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CED set-up Climate Sustainability PLATFORM for COP15

The upcoming UNFCCC COP15 in Copenhagen in December 2009 has once again sparked interest and action across the world on climate change. With just nine months to go, different governments, sectors and organizations are planning and implementing thousands of activities to demonstrate their views and demands for a climate secure world. While governments are gearing up for their negotiations,

Uchita Presents at the Scientific Climate Congress in Copenhagen

Abstract for the International Scientific Congress on Climate Change "Climate Change: Global Risks, Challenges and Decisions", Copenhagen on 10-12 March 2009 Session 58 “National and Regional Development of mitigation policies”Integrating Sustainable Consumption and Production in Asian Climate Change PoliciesBy Uchita de Zoysa, Executive Director, Centre for Environment & Development, Sri

Uchita de Zoysa at Planet in 2050 Workshop

Sustainable Consumption and Production for Earth in 2050by Uchita de Zoysa (www.glossolutions.com)Ever since publishing the ‘Our Common Future’ report from the United Nations World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED), the global discussions on challenges facing humans on earth and setting goals for desirable futures has been growing. The ‘Agenda 21’ resulting from the 1992 Rio de

CED Invited to Speak at the B4E Summit

B4E-Business for the Environment Global Summit 2008 was held in Singapore from 22-23 April 2008 with the theme "Business and Markets in a Climate of Change". With a focus on Resource Efficiency and Renewable Energies, this second B4E brought together senior executives from leading global companies, governments, international organisations and NGOs to explore and share solutions for a greener

CED advances its Sustainable Entreprises and Sustainable Credit Programmes

Sustainable Entreprises Sustainable Entreprises is a programme to promote sustainable consumption and production patterns through a mix of sustainable design, SME financing, fair trade and community based good governance structures. The key objective is to build quality of life, wellbeing and happiness that will lead towards sustainable lifestyles.Level 01: eliminating poverty as a barrier to

CED partnes with SoP in Bali UN Climate Change Meeting

A Stakeholder Dialogue on “Sustainability Projects for Climate Change Mitigation”- A parallel COP13 meeting at Novotel Nusa Dua Hotel, Bali, Indonesia, 10th December 2007 -CED joined hands with the Sustainability of the Planet Project of Sinf Sweden at the famous Bali Climate Change Conference to hold a stakeholder dialogue on “Sustainability Projects for Climate Change Mitigation”. Partnering

Call for ‘Asian Case Studies on Sustainable Consumption and Production Action for Climate Change Mitigation”

CED is compiling ‘Asian Case Studies on Sustainable Consumption and Production Action for Climate Change Mitigation” as a regional input to Marrakech Process on SCP and the upcoming COP13 Climate Change Meeting in Bali 3-14th December. This s completely voluntary effort and we would appreciate your contributions and support to find the correct information on Asian case studies that make SCP a