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Sustainability and Management Consulting

We have been called upon by many leading companies, public agencies, institutions of higher learning, and non-profit organizations to provide strategic and related mission critical management consultancy advice.  Our unique approach provides insight on the critical financial, environmental, social and governance issues facing an enterprise, and its relationship to nature and society.  Our methods are designed to catalyze innovation and leadership within each of our clients.

We are a diverse and experienced team with a global network and client base, and we create solutions that capitalize on the complex challenges and opportunities our clients’ face.

When providing management consulting to businesses, governments, universities, non-profit and non-governmental organizations, we adapt our toolset to fit each enterprise’s unique cultural needs and objectives.  We focus on teamwork and collaboration, combining our knowledge and experiences with that of the clients’, allowing for the emergence of creative, implementable solutions.  We use a structured problem–solving approach where all opinions and options are considered, researched, and analyzed carefully before recommendations are developed or implemented.  Diversity of ideas is an asset and strength; effectively working with diversity is central to the value we add to our clients.

We draw on classical management consulting techniques and modalities, sustainable strategies, practices, and innovation-driving techniques that we’ve tested and adapted over the years, transcending and including the following tools:

-       A comprehensive, systemic approach

-       Highly adaptive critical thinking coaching

-       Complexity resolution models

-       People and culture development

-       Enterprise transformation planning and implementation

-       Financial modeling, budgeting, planning (including triple bottom line approach)

-       Visual and hands on facilitation and engagement of diverse groups

-       Multi- stakeholder engagement

-       Foresight, scenario planning, and related futuring strategies

-       Causal and systemic diagrams to get to the root of the problem and formulate solution

-       Communications and Marketing plans

-       Ecosystem services analysis, LCA, and product innovation models

-       Natural Resource efficiency (Zero waste/emissions, water, energy, and raw materials)

-       Product Design, development, and quality assurance

-       Legal and regulatory forecasting and advocacy