Sustainability

Demands towards businesses have increased, and it seems impossible to do good business without considering the societal impacts

Demands towards businesses have increased. Companies are expected to not only take care of their own personnel, reduce emissions and become more efficient in their resource consumption, but to also assume increasing responsibility for their suppliers and subcontractors. In addition, companies are expected to be good corporate citizens and help their customers make more environmentally and socially responsible choices.

The way we work

With our experts in sustainability, we work hand in hand with our clients to build a strong foundation for their sustainability work; to define focus areas, set smart goals, plan activities, measure results and identify new areas of sustainable business. Combined with our solid understanding of national, Nordic and EU regulatory environments, and powered by our experience in communications, creativity and storytelling, we help you strengthen the commitment of your management and personnel and ensure your sustainability efforts do not go unnoticed.

Our team

We understand that companies are at different stages of their sustainability journeys and struggle with different issues in their respective sectors. Combining our experts in strategic sustainability, social and environmental topics, together with our communication and reporting professionals, creative powers and progressive thinkers from business development, public affairs and beyond, we can offer you the best team tailored to your particular needs.

Foundation, strategies and programmes

Sustainability as part of company’s strategy
Sustainability strategies, programmes and roadmaps
Governance models
Scorecards and indicators
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) advisory
Materiality assessments
Value creation models
The Sustainable Development Goals and business
Purpose strategies and elaboration
Incorporating circular economy thinking into company operations
Development of sustainable business models
Policies, e.g. on human rights, environment, sustainable investing, codes of conduct, conflict minerals, modern slavery statements etc.

Sustainability training, insight and analysis

Tailored sustainability training & topics, e.g. climate change, human rights, sustainability leadership etc.
Present state analysis, SWOT and trend analysis
Training and advisory on reporting frameworks (GRI, <IR>, NFI, TCFD, SASB, UNGC, UNGP)
Stakeholder analysis and surveys
Scenario analysis
Consumer insights
Equality, diversity and inclusion surveys, trainings and consultation

Communications, sustainability reporting and societal dialogue

Sustainability storytelling and concepts
Advisory on sustainability reporting frameworks (GRI-, <IR>, NFI, TCFD, SASB etc.)
Definition and communication of sustainability vision, targets, commitments and actions
Communications strategies and plans with integrated sustainability perspective
Marketing and corporate communications
Public Affairs
Investor communications
Employer branding
Equality communications
Sustainable brand building
Stakeholder communications and societal dialogue
Corporate advocacy

CHANGEMAKERS

We have sustainability experts working in Brussels, Helsinki, Stockholm, and Tallinn. They work in integrated and international client teams across our offices and provide services in all our markets.

Contact our sustainability experts

Eeva Taimisto
Director, sustainability consulting and communications
eeva.taimisto@miltton.com

Terhi Koipijärvi
Senior Advisor, Sustainability & Strategy
terhi.koipijarvi@miltton.com

Relevant cases

Brand creation and implementation

Suominen Corporation