We help companies and investors create business value from sustainability.

We're here to help you

We are a strategic sustainability and communication advisory firm. Our solutions add value to your business because

  • they are based on decades of experience and expertise
  • we develop them together with you to work in practice and not on slides
  • they are customized to your needs

We help you identify where sustainability is a business opportunity, how to anchor it in your organisation and how to engage your stakeholders through marketing, communication and public affairs.

See here for examples of solutions we have developed.

We are a strategic sustainability and communication advisory firm. Our solutions add value to your business because

  • they are based on decades of experience and expertise
  • we develop them to work in practice and not on slides
  • they are customized to your needs

We help you identify where sustainability is a business opportunity, how to anchor it in your organisation and how to engage your stakeholders through marketing, communication and public affairs.

See here for examples of solutions we have developed.


We put our experience to work

We know we’re not the first sustainability consultants out there. But we’re the team that combines decades of hands-on experience from large and small companies with a roll-up-your-sleeves approach.

We prefer to work within your team to help make an impact that makes business sense. As business practitioners we help you

  • engage executives, boards and investors on sustainable value creation
  • integrate sustainability into production, R&D, sourcing, marketing and sales
  • build purpose-based brands and shape public policy

Learn more about who we are and our experience.

We know we’re not the first sustainability consultants out there. But we’re the team that combines decades of hands-on experience from large and small companies with a roll-up-your-sleeves approach.

We prefer to work within your team to help make an impact that makes business sense. As business practitioners we help you

  • engage executives, boards and investors on sustainable value creation
  • integrate sustainability into production, R&D, sourcing, marketing and sales
  • build purpose-based brands and shaped public policy

Learn more about who we are and our experience.

Koral
Koral


Sustainability starts with your business

Integrating sustainability into your business model starts with understanding the business. We help identify what sustainability themes to prioritise. And we help you decide what the primary rationale is for investing in a sustainability theme.

Is it basic corporate responsibility? Is it risk management? Or is it a business opportunity? Examples of sustainability themes are carbon emissions, biodiversity impact, circularity, diversity, employee well-being or local community impact.

Integrating sustainability into your business model starts with understanding the business. We help identify what sustainability themes to prioritise. And we help you decide what the primary rationale is for investing in a sustainability theme. Is it basic corporate responsibility? Is it risk management? Or is it a business opportunity? Examples of sustainability themes are carbon emissions, biodiversity impact, circularity, diversity, employee well-being or local community impact.

Societal value​
Business integration and value​

Sustainability can drive different types of business value

When looking at your sustainability challenges and opportunities it is fundamental to understand where a sustainability theme can drive business value and in what way. Can it help grow the bottom or top line?

Can it help attract and retain top talent? Can it positively impact company valuation? We help you identify the value opportunity and develop the plan for how to realize the value.

When looking at our clients' sustainability efforts it is fundamental to understand where a sustainability theme can drive business value and in what way. Can it help grow the bottom or top line? Can it help attract and retain top talent? Can it positively impact company valuation? We help our clients identify the value opportunity and develop the plan for how to realize the value.

Commercial: Grow sales and increase the competitive edge

Finance: Higher valuation and access to capital on better terms

Talent: Better ability to retain and attract employees - especially young talent

Operations: Less prone to disruptions due to violations of labour or human rights

Cost: Cost reductions due to resource and energy efficiency

Policy: More impact on public policy due to position as trusted advisor

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Commercial: Stronger competitiveness and more growth in sale of products

Finance: Higher valuation and access to capital on better terms

Talent: Better ability to retain and attract employees - especially young talent

Operations: Less prone to disruptions due to violations of labor or human rights

Cost: Cost reductions due to resource and energy efficiency

Policy: More impact on public policy due to position as trusted advisor


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Solutions that work in practice

At Koral, it is the practical and tangible actions on the ground that drives value.

In our experience all businesses benefit from building their sustainability efforts on three pillars.

At Koral, it is the practical and tangible actions on the ground that drives value. In our experience all businesses benefit from building their sustainability efforts on three essential pillars:

Identify

the business value opportunities

Anchor

in the organisation

Engage

customers and stakeholders

Our practitioner toolbox

We know that every business is different, and we strive to create solutions that match your reality. Our toolbox brings together the best from the sustainability sector, management consulting as well as marketing, communications and public affairs expertise.

It is built from hands-on experience at the heart of global sustainability leaders like Novo Nordisk, Ørsted, Chr. Hansen and COWI, leading management consultancies and international organisations. Sometimes we got it right. Sometimes we didn’t and learned from it. Every experience helped shape our tools.

We know that every business is different and we strive to create solutions that match your reality. Our toolbox brings together the best from the sustainability sector, management consulting as well as marketing, communications and public affairs expertise. It is built from hands-on experience at the heart of global sustainability leaders like Novo Nordisk, Ørsted, Chr. Hansen and COWI, leading management consultancies and international organizations. Sometimes we got it right. Sometimes we didn’t and learned from it. Every experience helped shape our tools.

Sustainability
toolbox

Marketing,
communications
and public affairs
toolbox

Management
consulting toolbox

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toolbox

How we work with you

As a business you have probably worked with different types of consultants, and have formed a view of what type of consultancy style you prefer. So have we.

We apply seven principles for how we work that ensure we deliver genuine value for you as our client - also if we collaborate with external partners to deliver the right solutions.

We collaborate with different partners to develop practical solutions for you. For instance to collect and analyze sustainability impact data to inform decisions on the right strategy.

Regardless of who we work with, we apply seven principles that ensure we deliver genuine value for our clients.

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How we don't work

How we work

Theories

Real-life experience 

Fast in, fast out

Delivery at the speed that makes sense 

Strategies only

Strategies + what to do Monday morning

Pyramid shaped consultancy

Senior partner involvement

Billing hours

Delivering milestones and solutions  

Standard frameworks

Tailored approach

Building dependence on consultants

Helping customers become independent 

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