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TNS Level 1: Strategische planning van duurzaamheid (NL)

On December 13, 2015 / Course, Events, News

Leiderschap in Duurzame ontwikkeling Diverse data in 2016 op locaties in Nederland en erbuiten in Nederlands or English. Klik hier voor een brochure van deze training (data en lokatie kunnen afwijken). Amsterdam: 12 & 13 April 2016 This Dutch TNS Level 1 course is usually provided in the Dutch language. We have several English versions of the open course, please let us know your interest so we can keep you informed when it reaches the minimum number of participants). Please contact us for

Business Model Challenge #7

On September 1, 2015 / News, Press

Some time ago I was invited by ImpactHub Amsterdam to facilitate one of their programs, the Business Model Challenge: A 90-day program to stimulate social entrepreneurs with exiting ideas to create (a) viable business model(s). We use the business model canvas and related tools in other client engagements and this was a great opportunity to support social ventures with our knowledge and experience to accelerate towards making meaningful impact. Innovation is not a lineair process as several of the participants noticed along the way whenRead more →

SGA events – Munich

On May 29, 2015 / Events, News / Leave a comment

In the last couple weeks we had two major events in Munich, Germany, with our Sustainable Growth Associates colleagues, presenting our story of two fast approaching, powerful waves, being the “Sustainability” and the “Technology Acceleration” wave. The first event was the European School Science Symposium, a competition open to students of the European Schools organization. Some 150 students, 14 to 18 years old, presented their very intriguing science projects. We were not only member of the jury but also gave the presentation during the

Sustainability for Leaders TNS Level 2 (Dutch or English)

On May 1, 2015 / Course, Events, News

We plan to give 1 TNS Level 2 each year, in either Dutch or English, depending on demand. 1&2 Juli 2015 we have a course planned in Dutch, but also several people on the waiting list for an English version. Please contact us to show your interest. What can I expect? This course is geared towards experienced sustainability professionals, managers, analysts, academics, and consultants who want to deepen their learning, refine their application of The Natural Step Framework for Strategic

New product Development Course.

On February 13, 2015 / Course, Events

The New Product Development course is a preparation to the official PDMA exam that gives access to the New Product Development Professional (NPDP) certificate. FUTURE-PROOFinc. provides a section of the course specifically on how to incorporate sustainability as an inspiration for innovation: strategic and operational aspects in New Product Development. For more details, potential early bird discounts (contact us for discount code!) and registration click the button.

Future-Fit Business Benchmark

On November 20, 2014 / News / Leave a comment

Sustainability – Announcing the Future-Fit Business Benchmark Submitted by Bob Willard on November 19, 2014 – 9:09am The article Sustainability – Announcing the Future-Fit Business Benchmark written by Bob Willard was originally published on sustainabilityadvantage.com. The Future-Fit Business Benchmark is a project that is co-led by The Natural Step Canada and 3D Investment Foundation. FUTURE-PROOFinc. founder Edwin Janssen and Associate of The Natural Step NL was one of the experts involved in development of this exciting new tool for change in business. Ta-dah! As promised in my last blog, Public Draft 1.0 of

Thrivability within sustainability principles

On September 16, 2014 / News, Press / Leave a comment

On April 16th we held a playful workshop at Thrivability in Amsterdam with a central question: How can this existing sustainability framework support us with Thrivability.nl? Subquestions included: Can you Thrive while being unsustainable? One of the participants (Foreno van der Hulst) wrote a short reflection on the evening in Dutch. Originally posted September 16th, on Thrivability.nl. ThriveLAB bijeenkomst (16 April 2014): The Natural Step door Edwin Janssen, moderator Floris Siekman. Tijdens deze ThriveLAB presenteerde Edwin van Future-Proof Inc. en The NaturalRead more →

Adding Sustainable Value (NL)

On August 6, 2014 / Course, News / Leave a comment

Adding Sustainable Value (ASV) is een praktisch opleidingsprogramma georganiseerd door The Natural Step & FUTURE-PROOFinc. dat bedrijven helpt een duurzaamheidsplan te maken voor écht en blijvend succes. Het programma duurt 19 weken (oktober 2014 – April 2014) en omvat 4 modules en toepassing van de theorie en de instrumenten op uw organisatie. Nodig twee collega’s uit om het programma samen met u te volgen, zonder extra kosten! U deelt dan de leerervaring, kunt samen met collega’s aan het plan voor uw