The main European research institutions in the field participated in the EUPoPP research project. EU POPP analyzes the impact of different political instruments to promote sustainable consumption patterns in the areas of housing and food. In the project, future scenarios are generated while estimating their potential for reducing the environmental impact in terms of CO2 eq.

European Commission, Seventh Framework Program for Research, 2008 – 2011. Coordinated by Öko-Institut e.V. Germany.