Shaping the Future, Together.
Putting Purpose in Action
The sustainability agenda is being reshaped.
Net zero pathways are under pressure as costs rise and priorities shift. Yet recent geopolitical shocks have reinforced a fundamental reality. Energy systems must transition faster, and economies must become more resilient and less dependent on fossil fuels.
At the same time, a new set of forces is accelerating change. AI is transforming how organisations operate, make decisions, and create value. This brings a parallel need to reskill workforces, rethink business models, and ensure that technological progress translates into real economic and social benefit.
This is a more complex landscape. Organisations are navigating trade offs between affordability, security, and sustainability, while expectations around social value, inclusion, and responsible business continue to rise. Delivering impact now requires more than intent. It requires a deep understanding of behaviours, clearer accountability, and far greater rigour in how outcomes are measured and assessed.
This is not a retreat from sustainability. It is a reset.
The opportunity is to move beyond commitments and unlock real value through resilient strategies, better decisions, and scalable impact. We help organisations turn ambition into action. We work with leadership teams to define pragmatic pathways, embed new capabilities, and deliver measurable economic, environmental, and social outcomes that can be sustained, scaled, and replicated.
Supporting you at each step of your sustainability journey
1,000+projects globally150+ clients
Over 15 years and more than 1,000 projects, we have built deep expertise at the intersection of strategy, finance, sustainability, and social impact.
Our multidisciplinary team combines rigorous quantitative methods, including economic modelling, social return on investment and advanced analytics, with qualitative insight and hands on experience. This allows us to cut through complexity and support better decisions in fast changing environments.
We work with corporates, governments, foundations, and mission led organisations to define direction, shape strategy, drive transformation, measure impact, and unlock sustainable sources of value.
Wherever you are in your journey, we bring the clarity, rigour, and execution capability needed to turn ambition into tangible results.
Our Expertise
RESEARCH & DIAGNOSTICS
Our team brings unique expertise in primary and secondary research, data analysis, and real-world experience to identify solutions to complex social and environmental issues. We use a combination of surveys, interviews, focus groups, data collection and site visits to conduct our primary research. Our analytics team leverages the latest techniques and tools in machine learning and generative AI to generate actionable insights.
PROJECT EXAMPLES
Market intelligence and research
Sustainability diagnostic
Single and double materiality assessment
Carbon footprint, lifecycle assessment (LCA)
ESG due diligence
STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT
We provide insight to stimulate thinking, generate new ideas and guide our clients towards making the right ESG strategic choices. Beyond our research capabilities, we offer a wide range of proprietary tools and services that support every element of strategy development. Our reputation for collaborating with clients to achieve exceptional results is unmatched in the social impact and ESG industry.
PROJECT EXAMPLES
Purpose definition
Theory of change development
ESG and sustainability strategy
Decarbonization, net zero strategy
Income generation strategies
GROWTH & TRANSFORMATION
We help organisations identify their potential for ESG transformation through a proprietary suite of diagnostics and tools. With this informed evidenced-based view, we work with our clients to design and implement the operating models, capabilities and ways of working they need to deliver their strategy and purpose. Our transformation approach follows an agile model to ensure rapid and realistic change.
PROJECT EXAMPLES
Operating model design and implementation
Programme and change management
Process optimisation and AI-driven transformation
Benchmarking and zero-based budgeting
Product and business development
Training and capacity building
REPORTING & EVALUATION
With our advanced analytical tools and reporting capabilities, we enable clients to not only monitor but also showcase their sustainability progress. Our methods support robust impact evaluation, facilitating clear communication with stakeholders and strengthening investor relations through transparency and trust.
PROJECT EXAMPLES
Sustainability performance and portfolio management
Advanced data analytics and behavioural analysis
Economic modelling and social return on investment (SROI)
Impact frameworks and assessments
External evaluations
Sustainability, ESG and impact reporting and communication
SUSTAINABLE FINANCE
Because of our corporate finance and investment banking heritage, we are passionate about supporting the growth of the sustainable investment market, from helping entrepreneurs to raise capital from impact investors, and embedding ESG practices in private equity to designing social impact bonds.
PROJECT EXAMPLES
Impact investment strategy
Impact/ESG due diligence
Impact/sustainable investment readiness
Sustainable finance frameworks, second party opinion (SPO) and reporting
Social impact bond design and development
Venture philanthropy
Training
Building the knowledge and skills to drive an ESG agenda
In the social impact and sustainability sector, capacity building stands as the cornerstone for transformative change. It is a process that catalyses system change, by fostering continuous learning and improvement, enabling for the development of a skilled workforce and ultimately addressing societal challenges.
As a consequence, a considerable part of our work is to assist our clients to build the right capabilities and culture to achieve their ambitions.
Leveraging our experience and conscious about the needs for greater workforce development across the sector, we have now decided to offer bespoke training support in the following areas
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Measuring and improving your organisation’s culture
Measuring and improving your organisation’s diversity, equity and inclusion
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Evaluating and amplifying social change
Using advanced analytics to measure and improve your social impact
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Calculating, reducing and monitoring your carbon emissions
Developing a sustainability strategy
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Expertise
Over the years, we have developed a series of methodologies and tools designed to maximise social impact and sustainability.
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Insights
Learn more about social and environmental issues affecting organisations like yours and how to manage them
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Case Studies
We have supported many leading organisations to deliver meaningful change. Here are some prime examples