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Sustainability as a Success Factor

We support companies in developing, implementing, and communicating sustainable strategies – with expertise, practical insight, and regulatory certainty.

Sustainability is increasingly viewed as a key factor in both risk management and innovation. With the introduction of new EU regulations (CSRD, CSDDD, ESRS, VSME), the requirements for companies are rising significantly. Clients, banks, and the public expect reliable sustainability data – essential for building trust, securing favorable financing conditions, and maintaining a strong reputation.

Our Solutions

Advisory on Sustainability Fundamentals & Topic Identification

Preparation for Limited Assurance (policies, controls, documentation), vision and mission development, measurable KPIs and assessment methodologies.

EU Regulation & Financing

Knowledge transfer on the EU Green Deal, options for Green and Social Bonds, investment clubs, and ELTIFs.

Strategy Development

ESG-compliant strategy, Code of Conduct, human rights statement, German Sustainability Code (DNK), sustainability reporting.

LAP & Reporting

We support you in developing an ESG-compliant sustainability strategy that meets EU regulatory requirements and positions your company as an innovative market leader.

Practical Implementation

Support in integrating the sustainability strategy into daily business processes and assistance in responding to questionnaires from clients and suppliers, as well as in preparing the sustainability report.

Education and Training

We offer customized trainings, workshops, and expert lectures for companies and associations – covering topics from the fundamentals of the EU Taxonomy to the practical implementation of ESG strategies.

Selected teaching engagements:

Lecturer at EBS University, Oestrich-Winkel
Lecturer at the North-East German Savings Banks Academy
Lecturer at the Frankfurt School of Finance
Lecturer at the Academy of German Cooperatives (ADG)
Lecturer at XU School of Sustainability GmbH
Lecturer at AFPA

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Teaching Engagements at Leading Universities (ADG, EBS, Frankfurt School):

Our experts lecture at renowned institutions such as ADG, EBS, and the Frankfurt School, preparing future leaders to meet the challenges of sustainability. They combine theoretical knowledge with practical, real-world examples from the ESG landscape.

Corporate Training for the Successful Implementation of Impact Strategies:

We offer targeted training programs for companies seeking to implement their impact strategies effectively. Our courses provide practical approaches to developing, executing, and measuring ESG initiatives.

Interim CSO Management

We bring leadership, experience, and impact together – as your interim CSO, we actively and results-drivenly shape your sustainability agenda.

As Interim Chief Sustainability Officers (CSO), we take on short-term responsibility for the strategic and operational implementation of sustainability initiatives within companies. Our focus is on developing and implementing ESG strategies, integrating sustainable business models, and communicating effectively with relevant stakeholders. With many years of experience across diverse industries, we ensure that sustainability does not remain a concept but translates into measurable impact.

Selected previous roles in sustainability management:

2017 – 2019: Invest in Heads, Stuttgart – Chief Sustainability Officer
2019 – 2025: NIXDORF Kapital AG – Chief Sustainability Officer
2020 – 2021: RSFC – Chief Sustainability Officer
2022 – 2023: Smart and Green GmbH – Interim Chief Sustainability Office

Events & Keynotes

Inspiring keynotes, insightful panel moderations, and experienced advisory roles – we bring practical expertise and real impact to your ESG discussions.

Participation as Keynote Speaker and Panelist

We temporarily assume key roles such as Sustainability Manager, Advisory Board, or Supervisory Board member. In these functions, we contribute our expertise to build structures, optimize processes, and effectively implement ESG strategies – ideal for companies in transition phases.

Selected keynote and panel engagements:

2024 Keynote at the Impact Forum, Vienna
2024 Panelist at the German Financial Education Forum
2025 Keynote and Panelist, Institutional Insights: Navigating Net Zero Amidst Global Trade Turbulence

Expert Interviews and Moderation

As experienced professionals, we are available for interviews and discussion panels. We moderate expert dialogues with professionalism and guide discussions effectively, creating valuable insights and fresh perspectives for your event or media platform.

Selected interview and moderation engagements:

Forum Nachhaltige Geldanlagen (2007–2022): primary media contact and interview partner for journalists
Various interviews with ARD, N-TV, FAZ, Welt, and other media outlets
Moderator at multiple impact and sustainability conferences
Conference Chair of the SIS (Sustainable Investment Summits) in Frankfurt, Vienna, and Zurich
Conference Chair of the Impact Forum Vienna
Moderator of several panels at the SZ Sustainability Summit in 2023 and 2024

Greenwashing Prevention & Communication

With the EU Green Claims Directive setting new transparency standards, greenwashing is no longer an option. We design clear and credible communication strategies that engage stakeholders and strengthen trust – from marketing concepts to sustainability reporting.

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