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Sustainability Edge Solutions specializes in sustainability consulting services to help organizations and communities to design, develop and implement sustainability strategies, plans, programs and service offerings that provide a competitive advantage, increase profitability, reduce environmental impacts, as well as enhance social wellbeing.  We can guide you in achieving your sustainability objectives or advise you in the creation of sustainability related services offerings and programs.

The global drive toward sustainability is a paradigm shift that is creating the greatest business opportunity of our time for organizations who recognize that doing the right thing for the environment and society makes good financial sense.

The impacts of climate change, resource depletion, pollution, social inequity and rising costs are critical global issues for investors, insurance companies, consumers, governments, advocacy organizations and the general public. 

Rising energy costs present a direct bottom-line challenge, driving organizations to systematically decrease energy, water and materials use and the associated greenhouse gas emissions, throughout the life cycle of products and services. 

Proposed carbon tax and carbon cap and trade systems present new opportunities and added financial incentives to promote and adopt sustainability practices by reducing your carbon footprint and helping others reduce theirs. 

An integrated approach to corporate sustainability and sustainable community planning goes beyond energy efficiency and encompasses low impact land use, water and materials efficiency, renewable energy technologies, emissions and waste minimization, enhanced indoor environmental quality and environmental and quality management systems.   Socio-cultural considerations and economic impacts must also be considered by ensuring proper community and stakeholder engagement that will contribute to sustainable development in a fiscally responsible manner, while enhancing corporate image and reputation.

Let us assist you to develop and implement strategic plans, programs and initiatives that improve environmental and social impacts while opening up new markets, increasing profitability and enhancing competitive advantage. 

Our Areas of Expertise

  • Corporate sustainability strategy, sustainability planning, sustainability programs
  • Environmental management systems
  • Quality management systems
  • Sustainable, green buildings and rating systems (LEED, Green Globes)
  • Sustainable product and technology standards, codes, eco-labelling systems
  • Life cycle assessment and life cycle management
  • Organizational eco-efficiency and ecofootprint
  • Carbon assessment, inventory and management
  • Greenhouse gas verification programs
  • Environmental product declaration programs
  • Operations management and business process improvement
  • Change management

What We Do

  • Sustainability strategic planning and implementation
  • Development of accredited third-party certification and verification programs
  • Executive briefings, employee training on sustainability
  • Stakeholder and community engagement workshops
  • Market research, environmental marketing strategy
  • Management systems and processes, development, documentation and integration
  • Capacity building for sustainability and environmental roles and initiatives
  • Education, outreach, awareness of sustainability principles, value and practices
  • Sustainability standards and codes application, development

We would be pleased to discuss your organization's needs to determine how our sustainability programs advisory services can improve your triple bottom line and enhance your brand.

info@sustainabilityedge.com