ConPolicy GmbH is a research and consulting firm founded in 2010. Its services are aimed at public institutions, organizations and companies which deal with consumer policy issues. The institute is directed by Prof. Dr. Christian Thorun.
In recent years, the institute has implemented research and advisory mandates for the German Federal Government, the European Commission, the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, the GIZ (German International Cooperation), the German Council for Sustainable Development, the REWE Group and Unilever among many others.
They support policymakers in executing effective consumer policy. ConPolicy also advises companies in how to comply with consumer policy requirements.
Together with their clients, They are committed to sustainable structures in consumer policy, effective consumer policy instruments and behavior-based policies in various consumer markets.
Their mission is to offer their clients independent advice, which is based on facts and evidence. In order to achieve this, They undertake scientifically-sound empirical and analytical studies and bring together relevant consumer policy stakeholders at their dialogue events. – They work in the national, European and international context.
At ConPolicy, they not only advise clients about best practices in corporate responsibility, they take responsibility for their impacts on society and the environment.
Environment
The direct CO2 emissions of ConPolicy are low. However, the CO2 emissions created by their energy use and business trips are minimized by:
Finance
They work with the GLS Bank, which has a corporate focus on social, environmental and cultural enterprises and projects.