What is Anthesis?
Anthesis is a one-stop-shop for sustainability, bringing together an international team of experts who are passionate about tackling sustainability challenges. Their mission? To create the biggest possible impact for clients and the planet alike. It’s all about helping organizations grow sustainably, making sure they thrive financially while also doing right by the climate, nature, and people.
Main Benefits and Key Facts
Here’s what makes Anthesis stand out:
- Over 4,500 companies helped to reduce their CO2 emissions.
- Expertise in guiding organizations worldwide on climate action, nature restoration, and improving millions of lives.
- A tailored approach that supports any organization at any stage of their sustainability journey.
- Digital tools that speed up sustainability efforts and simplify mandatory reporting.
- A global leadership team known for vision, innovation, and a deep commitment to sustainability.
- B Corp score of 101.9, reflecting strong social and environmental performance.
Understanding Sustainable Business
So, what exactly is a sustainable business? It’s one that’s not just financially healthy but also positively impacts the climate, nature, and people. Think of companies with nearly zero CO2 emissions or those using fully circular packaging. It’s about balancing profit with purpose, ensuring that business success doesn’t come at the expense of the planet or society.
Tailored Solutions for Every Step
Anthesis offers a wide range of solutions designed to fit every stage of a company’s sustainability journey. Whether it’s aiming for Net Zero, preparing for CSRD reporting, enhancing biodiversity, or building a sustainable value chain, their approach is practical and customized. No cookie-cutter plans here — just real, actionable strategies that work for each unique organization.
Accelerating Progress with Digital Tools
One of the game-changers Anthesis brings to the table is their suite of digital sustainability tools. These tools don’t just make the journey faster; they also simplify the often complex and mandatory reporting processes. It’s about making sustainability easier to manage, so companies can focus on what really matters — making an impact.
Project Impact on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- SDG 13: Climate Action – Helping companies reduce emissions and take meaningful climate steps.
- SDG 15: Life on Land – Supporting nature restoration and biodiversity initiatives.
- SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production – Promoting circular packaging and sustainable value chains.
- SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth – Encouraging sustainable business practices that foster economic health.
- SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals – Collaborating globally to drive sustainability forward.
The Meaning Behind Anthesis
The name Anthesis is inspired by the Greek word ‘ánthēsis’, which means ‘bloom’ or ‘opening of a flower’. In botany, anthesis is that magical moment when a flower is about to bloom. This metaphor perfectly captures what Anthesis aims to do for organizations — helping them flourish and reach their full potential sustainably, all while keeping societal and ecological impacts front and center.
