The Centre for Sustainable Production and Consumption in Kazakhstan (CSPC) is an independent non-governmental organization founded in January 2005 within the framework of the TACIS Project “Cleaner Production in selected CIS countries: Moldova, Georgia and Kazakhstan”. Its mission is to develop and implement sustainable production and consumption practices in industry and agriculture, and the promotion of a preventive approach to environmental protection, with use of best available technologies and innovation at national and local level.