ADS Insight Overview
ADS Insight is an independent, B Corp certified, EU public affairs consultancy with over 20 years of experience. The consultancy operates through two complementary business strands: bridging the business and policy interface, and bridging the science and policy interface. As facilitators of dialogue, ADS Insight offers EU policy advisory and government relations services, including support on EU funding applications. Additionally, the consultancy organizes events and large science-based congresses.
Main Benefit
ADS Insight provides significant advantages for organizations operating within the European Union. Key figures and facts include:
- Founded in 2001, headquartered in Brussels.
- Regional offices in Germany, Sweden, and Poland.
- Expertise in sectors such as health, circular economy, transport, energy, digital, and education.
- B Corporation certified since September 2022, prioritizing purpose over profit.
- Commitment to sustainability and advocacy for beneficial policies.
Services Offered
ADS Insight provides a range of services tailored to the needs of organizations navigating EU policies. These services include building networks in Brussels and EU Member States, monitoring existing and upcoming EU policies and legislation, and analyzing EU policy. The consultancy also focuses on client positioning regarding sustainability performance and communications, identifying opportunities and risks in EU policies, and facilitating meaningful dialogue between private and public entities.
Training and Capacity Building
In addition to advisory services, ADS Insight offers training and capacity building through tailor-made Masterclasses. These sessions cover essential topics such as how the EU works, developing successful awareness-raising campaigns, SDG storytelling and sustainability communications, coaching sustainability leaders, and social entrepreneurship.
Organizing Conferences and Events
ADS Insight excels in organizing European and international conferences, managing scientific program committees, calls for abstracts, logistics, and delivery, including virtual or hybrid formats. The consultancy produces webinars and podcasts and outlines, advises, and implements awareness campaigns, exhibitions, and conferences in collaboration with the European Parliament, European Economic and Social Committee, Committee of the Regions, and other EU institutions.
Project Impact
ADS Insight is committed to making a positive impact aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The following SDGs are linked to the project:
- Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being
- Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
- Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
- Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
- Goal 13: Climate Action
- Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Transparency and Accountability
ADS Insight is registered on the EU Transparency Register, demonstrating its commitment to transparency and accountability in the law-making and policy implementation processes of EU institutions. The consultancy adheres to a common Code of Conduct and is dedicated to continuous improvement in social, environmental, corporate governance, and legal standards as a certified B Corporation.
