What is Mikado Impact?
Mikado Impact is all about crafting innovative solutions for sustainable development. It’s a strategic consulting and training powerhouse focused on sustainability, community investment, and social impact. Based in Istanbul, Turkey, Mikado Impact helps organizations transform their approach to corporate responsibility and social innovation. Their work spans from developing models for sustainable growth to hands-on support in impact management and community programs. Simply put, they’re accelerating the shift toward a more responsible and inclusive private sector.
Main Benefits of Mikado Impact
Here’s a quick snapshot of what Mikado Impact brings to the table:
- A B Corp score of 105.6, reflecting strong commitment to social and environmental performance.
- Expert consulting on sustainability management, project development, and corporate reporting.
- Tailored trainings that build capacity for social innovation and responsible business practices.
- Support for organizations to adopt an impact mindset and establish robust impact management systems.
- Development of community investment programs that leverage human and capital resources effectively.
- Active role in nurturing the social entrepreneurship ecosystem in Turkey.
Sustainability Management at Its Core
At the heart of Mikado Impact’s work is sustainability management. This means helping companies take responsibility for their environmental and social footprint through consulting, project development, and transparent reporting. It’s not just about ticking boxes — it’s about embedding sustainability into the DNA of the private sector. Their approach ensures businesses don’t just talk the talk but walk the walk toward a more sustainable future.
Impact Management: Measuring What Matters
One of the standout features of Mikado Impact is its focus on impact management. Organizations are guided to adopt an impact mindset — a way of thinking that prioritizes social outcomes alongside financial ones. Mikado Impact supports the creation of impact management systems that track, evaluate, and report social impact effectively. This means organizations can clearly see the difference they’re making and communicate it confidently to stakeholders.
Building Strong Community Investment Programs
Community investment is another key pillar. Mikado Impact helps organizations design inclusive business models and development programs that truly serve societal needs. By making the best use of human and capital resources, these programs foster social innovation and create shared value. It’s about connecting business goals with community well-being in a way that benefits everyone involved.
Project Impact and Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
- SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
- SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
- SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
- SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Supporting Social Entrepreneurship Ecosystem
Mikado Impact is deeply involved in supporting the social entrepreneurship ecosystem in Turkey. They work closely with social entrepreneurs to maximize their impact, providing the tools and knowledge needed to scale innovative solutions. This support helps create a vibrant community of changemakers who are driving social innovation and sustainable development across the region. Plus, their corporate trainings contribute to building a responsible private sector and a transparent civil society — a win-win for everyone.
