We help to develop business, services and systems that enable more sustainable choices.

A sustainable future doesn’t happen by itself. It’s created together.

We are a sustainability partner for companies,organisations and teams ready to take action and build a better future.
We help teams of all kinds discover meaningful ways to positively impact the environment, society, and culture through their operations. Our sustainability services are designed for businesses that want to be part of the sustainability transformation and engage in impactful sustainability work. We offer services in sustainable development, training, and workshops.

Ready to take action for a sustainable future?

Need help with steps like these?

Vision and plan for your future sustainable business


What do you get?

A comprehensive action plan that takes all dimensions of sustainability into account. Together, we set relevant sustainability goals for your operations and define metrics for tracking progress, as well as criteria for success in achieving those goals.

Once the sustainability vision, goals, and metrics are in place, communicating about your sustainability efforts in the future will be much easier.

We also recommend participating the team in the creation of the sustainability plan. As a result of collaborative work, the entire staff is onboard. You will receive a plan that everyone can contribute to in promoting progress.

How do we do it?

We facilitate participatory Purpose Design workshops and trainings. We study various questions of sustainability and create vision for your business’ sustainable future.

If necessary, we assist in the implementation of sustainable ways of doing business even after the workshop.

 

Participatory sustainability work - getting the whole team involved in the change making

What do you get?

Participating team in sustainability work not only supports our positive impacts but also provides an excellent opportunity to positively influence the employee experience.

We ensure that everyone in the company understands why sustainability work is important, the significance of sustainable development for the company’s future, and how each person can contribute to achieving sustainability goals.

We want everyone involved in building a sustainable future and ideating solutions. This is how we maximize the positive impacts.

How do we do it?

In workshops, we explore, for example, the company’s impacts and potential for change. We seek inspiring and relevant sustainability challenges for the company to tackle. It is important to realize our impact, and conversely, how much sustainability challenges can also directly affect the company’s operations in the future.

Interactive training and workshops are ideal for initiating sustainability work, but also for companies that have so far focused sustainability projects only, for example, within the leadership team and now want to offer entire team the opportunity to participate in creating a sustainable future.

Services and products that meet the sustainability expectations of your customers


What do you get?

How well do you understand your customers’ sustainability expectations?

We help you ideate how to address your customers’ sustainability concerns and integrate product and service development into sustainability work and its strategies.
Sustainability is a part of futures’ customer service and experience.

How do we do it?

Sustainable product and service development is one of the favorite topics in our workshops and training sessions.

Let’s  organize a training or workshop where we build your understanding of customer sustainability expectations and identify opportunities for sustainability. 

We also offer project-based design consulting, for example for the development of individual products or services.

 

What is our approach to developing sustainable business?

The goal of our Purpose design mehtod is not only to help organizations meet the sustainability requirements that are expected of companies today. The goal is to find genuine and inspiring opportunities for the entire staff to influence the well-being of both our environment and society through business. We want to help our customers build impact that inspires inside the company’s walls and offers positive effects outside of it.

Our method underlines participation and creative problem solving. We use experiential learning in our workshops, because a sustainable future requires all of us to learn new things and shake up our thoughts.

Design methods are suitable for developing sustainability, as they support ideation and creative thinking. We need new visions and ways of working that can guide us towards a more sustainable future.

In our workshops, we use future research methods, as they encourage learners to think both logically and creatively. The methods have also been found to offer opportunities to more easily handle and investigate issues outside their area of ​​expertise. With the help of our purpose design method, we are able to create solutions for the rapidly changing present, and especially to prepare for the future.

Working with us is the beginning of your company’s actions towards more sustainable business practices. The goal is an organization dedicated to bold and versatile goals. These goals transform business to produce positive impact not only for traditional stakeholders, but above all for our planet.

Our services

Starting your sustainability journey

Our sustainability services are ideal for initiating your sustainability work. Expectations for companies’ sustainability work are rising, and increasing regulation ensures that teams of all sizes need to take action.

Sustainability is a broad concept, and getting started can feel overwhelming. We help you understand your impact, prioritize your focus areas, and set meaningful and ambitious goals.

 

Sustainability workshops

We offer sustainability workshops for companies, organizations, and teams, providing an opportunity to dive into your operations through the lens of sustainability.

Our workshops are perfect for starting your sustainability work but are equally effective for addressing specific sustainability topics. For example, would you like to better understand the sustainability expectations of your customers?

Workshops are an effective way to engage everyone in sustainability work. All our workshops are participatory and are ecouraging everyone to be part of the future making.

Workshop goals can include:

  • Kickstarting sustainability efforts: Building awareness and understanding of sustainable development.
  • Understanding your impacts, opportunities, and challenges related to sustainable development.
  • Developing a sustainability plan: Setting clear sustainability goals and creating a roadmap for action.
  • Structuring sustainability work and making sure everyone knows how to contribute.

Sustainability trainings

Want to make sure everyone’s knowledge of sustainability is up to date?

Our sustainability training sessions cover sustainability subjects in an understandable way, using examples that resonate with your business and team. We design our sessions to suit different learning styles and are happy to tailor the training to fit your team’s specific needs.

Popular training topics include:

  • The ABCs of sustainability
  • Sustainable product and service development
  • Sustainability as a part of cusotmer experience

These sessions are perfect for team-building days, staff events, or as part of strategic planning. Training can be delivered online or at your company’s premises.

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Janette Friis

Janette Friis

janette(a)oikeincreative.com

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