Achieve a sustainable future for your business today
An opportunity and a necessity
Now is the time to update your
business competence
The definition of success in business is changing. In addition to continued growth and profit, employees, partners and investors all now expect you to have the answers to their questions on sustainability. Modern companies need to provide these, not just in marketing communications, but in their main business agendas to be put into action. You need to show that you have raised your game to be ready for a sustainable future today.
Sustainable development is not a quick fix, it is a life-long commitment. Although this may seem overwhelming at first, integrating sustainable practices into your company is an investment able to bring enormous future value and returns. We live in turbulent times with previous business models failing all around. Sustainability is the answer to staying out in front by accepting responsibility and accountability for your business activities the whole way.
Our programs will help you act with clarity to identify opportunities and take purposeful steps towards becoming sustainable today. We enable and support you to introduce circular economy systems into the DNA of your organisation. We make your journey easy, inspiring and time & cost-effective, so you can create a better business and a better world.
"It’s a win for business and a win for sustainability. Circular economy provides solutions for how to create more value from less resources"
- Camilla Haugsten
Ouroboros CEO & Co-Founder
"It’s a win for business and a win for sustainability. Circular economy provides solutions for how to create more value from less resources"
- Camilla Haugsten
Ouroboros CEO & Co-Founder
Efficient tailormade training
Now is the time to understand more about how sustainability should be incorporated into top-level strategy. Our trainings are designed to deliver immediate value and long-term growth, inspire participants and gain buy-in from stakeholders. We provide you with the skills and competence necessary to increase your company’s flexibility, resilience and agility to act in the face of change.
Customisation by industry, company or individual.
Customised programs are based on activities relevant to your business only. Choose level of customisation by industry, company, individual or a combination of all of these. Extensive pre-course communications enable knowledge to be provided in-context and tailored exclusively to meet your needs. This ensures all programs are relevant, actionable and effective for you.
Delivery in 2-3 sessions over 1-2 weeks.
Most programs consist of 2-3 sessions delivered within 1-2 weeks. Between sessions, participants can reflect on their new knowledge through completing further exercises to maximise their learning process. Everything is online, so you and your team can be all together or hooked-up from anywhere. Intense – Effective – Secure!
André Zandelin
CEO, Accus AB
Helle Fabiansen
Managing Director, The Danish Association of Cosmetics and Detergents
Helle Fabiansen
Managing Director, The Danish Association of Cosmetics and Detergents
André Zandelin
CEO, Accus AB
Find out more about the opportunities offered in:
Why sustainability?
Why now?
Attraction
Attracting and retaining more talent, as the best employees are drawn toward businesses that put values first.
Independence
Less dependence on suppliers and vulnerability to market prices, as circular economy requires fewer raw materials.
Reputation
Improved brand reputation and stronger customer loyalty, as customers prefer sustainable products and solutions.
Prepare for responsible growth
Financial publications make great claims for the benefits of going sustainable now. In 2015, the Accenture Strategy book titled ‘Waste to Wealth’ claimed circular economy could unlock between $4.5-$25 trillion in lost economic growth by 2030 compared to business-as-usual.
“Enabling business potential as the vehicle towards a sustainable future holds one absolute key in reinventing the ways we do both business and life” - Ouroboros founders Camilla Haugsten and Jasper Steinhausen in a recent article ‘Reinvent the Way You Do Business’ (2019)
Explore our circular business programs
Inger Seeberg
Director, Environmental Affairs Copenhagen Airports
Esben Danielsen
CEO, The Danish Foundation for Culture and Sports Facilities
Inger Seeberg
Director, Environmental Affairs Copenhagen Airports
Esben Danielsen
CEO, The Danish Foundation for Culture and Sports Facilities
The Ouroboros approach
Welcoming green turnaround all around
Ouroboros is dedicated to getting your business onto the next level of sustainability, no matter where you start. Our objective is to provide you with competencies and confidence to achieve your green turnaround. To set off in a new direction – good for business, great for nature and loved by customers.
Sustainability
Sustainability is much more than just being efficient with resources and reducing waste. It is about co-creation and collaboration aimed towards regenerating ecosystems and harmony while continuing growth.
Business
We are dedicated to enabling untapped business potential available through sustainability. Using tools and models, such as circular economy, sustainable business transformation offers new sources of profit and an alternative prosperous economic future.
Leadership
Not only do leaders need to be able to identify opportunities but they also need to accept more responsibility as they enact these. Good leaders are purpose-driven and inspired by change. They can merge new mindsets with their existing skills to form better leadership solutions.
Our programs
We offer a range of programs to support your business team in the areas needed most - facilitating high-level internal discussions, onboarding partners and suppliers, strategy and in-depth mentoring/coaching.
Introducing
Circular Economy
Clarity
Each program is delivered in context to your needs and present position within the circular economy, to give you clarity and direction towards your next step.
Onboarding to
Circular Economy
Action
The programs are targeted, tested and, most importantly, immediately actionable to make roll-out exciting and easy.
Principles and
Drivers of the
Circular Economy
Expertise
All programs have a foundation in competence building allowing participants to grow their knowledge while repurposing existing knowledge in new ways.
Start your sustainable success story now
Sustainability is your company’s primary investment
to design and build the future today.
Embrace a new eco-systemic approach based on transformation and co-creation, with regeneration at its heart. Become a groundbreaking leader and initiate a green turnaround to show others the way forward. Let business with circular systems become your catalyst for change.
Sustainability has many economic benefits, but above all, it looks through and beyond all past business perspectives. Circular economy offers your company the opportunity to connect with elevated purpose to form a more meaningful ‘greater why?’. Sustainability is not something for the future, but for here and now.
“There is no doubt that future generations will look back to this point in time as to when the transition from a linear economy to a circular and systemic economy happened. The time is now.”
- Camilla Haugsten
Ouroboros CEO & Co-Founder
Your business is about all of us
Camilla Haugsten
- Modern Leadership
CEO & Co-Founder
Jasper Steinhausen
- Elevating People
Fulfilment Director & Co-Founder
Camilla Haugsten
- Modern Leadership
CEO & Co-Founder
Jasper Steinhausen
- Elevating People
Executive Business Director & Co-Founder
