What is “We Don’t Need Roads”?
“We Don’t Need Roads” is an action-oriented consulting firm, 100% focused on the sustainable transformation of companies. This consulting project partners with businesses to turn sustainable ambitions and challenges into concrete actions… It helps companies meet their reduction trajectories, accelerate adaptation needs, and even reinvent their business models. Operating in a warming world, the aim is simple: to make companies resilient while unlocking the true potential of sustainable practices. By providing a hands-on, dynamic approach, this project uses its expertise to ensure that sustainability isn’t just a buzzword, but an integrated operational reality.
Main Benefit: Global Reach & Expertise
Key facts and figures drive home the impact of the project:
- 90+ Global clients, acting as sparring partner of major companies in Europe, the US, and Asia.
- 40+ Projects, ranging from implemented roadmaps and strategies to live innovations and coalitions.
- 500+ Experts, in-house and in our ecosystem, deployed across 34 countries.
These figures underline the impressive scale and reach of the initiative, showcasing how impactful the partnership can be for companies seeking to undergo a sustainable transition.
Solutions & Services Portfolio
The consulting project offers a comprehensive suite of solutions to tackle different facets of sustainability. Among the offerings is the CSRD DOUBLE MATERIALITY MATRIX: designed to provide an action-oriented approach to this crucial audit of your business as part of CSRD. It ensures that sustainability audits are both thorough and operationally relevant. Another key service is the CSRD DATA COLLECTION & REPORTING, empowering companies to be more than compliant by providing actionable support and robust methodology. Moving to innovation with a twist, the CIRCULAR INNOVATION solution helps reinvent business-as-usual operations to build resilience – a critical need in today’s evolving markets. Businesses looking to secure their supply chains can benefit from the STRATEGIC RAW MATERIALS service, which work toward derisking strategic material sourcing. In addition, the offering includes the DECARBONATION STRATEGY & ROADMAPS, which consolidate and accelerate the decarbonation requirements of a business. Last but not least, the CSR POSITIONING & ROADMAPS turning a company’s DNA into a sustainable-action-triggering roadmap, ensures that sustainability objectives are clear and actionable.
Our Sustainable Transition Approach
The project’s approach is built to be an operating sparring partner during a company’s sustainable transition. With an emphasis on unlocking sustainable projects already in play while also reinventing the entire operation from scratch, the initiative is versatile and adaptive. It places a strong focus on current hot topics such as CSRD, Circularity, and Sustainable Sourcing, among others. In practice, this means that businesses get the necessary guidance and expertise to transform theoretical sustainable visions into practical, day-to-day actions. The methodology itself is dynamic, as it recognizes the need for flexibility and immediate action – sometimes even with a brief pause here and there… allowing companies to catch their breath, recalibrate, and then surge forward with renewed energy.
Connecting for a Resilient Future
For organizations ready to transform their sustainable transition into concrete action, the pathway is clear. The project provides easy access to consultative support and practical tools, allowing companies to engage in a direct manner. Whether it’s revisiting the fundamentals of sustainability or diving into innovative, future-proof methods of operation, the project stands as a robust platform for corporate change. Through this dynamic partnership, companies can find the strategic impetus they need to navigate today’s complex sustainability challenges.
Project Impact & SDGs
- SDG on Impact: Driving measurable change and offering clear-scale benefits for industry leaders.
- SDG on Consulting: Fostering expert guidance and strategic partnerships to navigate sustainability challenges.
- SDG on Sustainability: Promoting comprehensive strategies for long-term eco-friendly operations.
- SDG on Corporate: Integrating responsible practices into corporate DNA for a resilient future.
- SDG on Transition: Enabling smooth and effective transformations in business practices.
- SDG on Scale: Laying foundations for global reach and broad-based environmental impact.
Exploring Sustainable Business Reinvention
In summary, the consulting project is not just a service provider but a catalyst for change. It marries action-oriented solutions with global expertise to inspire sustainable transformations across industries. With over 90 global clients and 40+ projects rolled out, it has established a solid track record of helping companies from Europe, the US, and Asia navigate the complexities of sustainability. From the CSRD audits to the intricacies of circular innovation, every element of the offering is geared toward unlocking tangible benefits for businesses. The project’s robust ecosystem, comprising more than 500 experts across 34 countries, ensures that every piece of advice is backed by real-world experience and a deep understanding of market dynamics.
The strategy is both progressive and responsive, allowing companies to tap into emerging opportunities while staying compliant with evolving regulations. With an action-triggering approach, even the most complex challenges – such as strategic raw materials sourcing or comprehensive decarbonation roadmaps – are turned into manageable projects. A conversational, dynamic tone permeates every aspect of the initiative, reflecting the natural flow of sustainable strategies in a world that demands constant innovation.
Ultimately, “We Don’t Need Roads” is positioned at the intersection of sustainability, impact, and corporate evolution. Its hands-on, engaging methodology not only meets current industry demands but also anticipates future challenges. As companies continue to navigate the unpredictable terrain of a warming world, this consulting project stands as a beacon – a trusted guide in the journey toward a resilient, sustainable, and impactful future.
