Sustainability is the new innovation strategy
At Next Agents, we understand that the future of business lies at the intersection of innovation and sustainability.
In today’s rapidly evolving global landscape, the challenges we face are not just complex—they are interconnected. That’s why Nex Agents exists: to drive transformative solutions that are as beneficial for humanity as they are for the environment.
Innovation is not just about creating new products, services, and business models; it’s about ensuring these advancements are sustainable, ethically sound, and socially beneficial. By integrating sustainability into our innovation strategies, we help businesses not only navigate high-risk environments and manage complexity but also thrive amidst uncertainty. This approach allows us to create new value that contributes positively to ecosystems and communities alike.
At Nex Agents, sustainability and innovation are not parallel paths but are deeply intertwined. Each new project is an opportunity to reinforce this bond, leveraging our deep understanding of sustainability frameworks, trends, and regulations alongside proven innovation management frameworks. Our commitment to this dual approach enables businesses to not only mitigate risks but also uncover new opportunities for growth, differentiation, and long-term success.
Sustainability-driven Innovation: Business value creation & Positive impact
The 10-week-long Sustainability-driven Innovation online program is designed to help you understand how Innovation Management can support the development and implementation of sustainability projects. By looking at frameworks like the ISO 56000 for Innovation Management, and exploring fields such as Digitalisation and AI, Marketing, and Future Thinking, you will gain a holistic perspective on how innovation can support the transition to a sustainable future. Join us on a journey to transform your ideas into sustainable solutions! The early spring edition is on sale now!
EACH OFFER IN DETAIL
Sustainability & Innovation Assessment
Organisations can't afford to act randomly. To work both with sustainability and innovation, organisations need to know where to start. With this offer search and find your organisation's hidden potential for value in sustainability, following the ISO 560004 for Innovation Assessment.
Board Oversight of Responsible AI for Value Creation
Artificial Intelligence is one of the crucial technologies for solving our most critical business and society challenges for a more sustainable world. Board work is already a very challenging and complex task, and AI will bring that challenge to a new level.
This program will help you, as a board director, to navigate the guidance and supervision of artificial intelligence [Al], and the “big data” on which Al is based. Registration deadline 23rd of February 2024.
WHAT ARE OUR CLIENTS SAYING
Loved to work with Next Agents! They have deep knowledge in innovation, facilitation and design! And a great energy to motivate people and get things done! We could not have done such a successful process without them!Graziela Sousa - coordinator fashion & sustainability hackathon
Here is a great way of making the process of creativity and exploration productive. Most if not all businesses are looking for new revenues, reducing cost, and improving customer experience. If you haven't already used these tools, give it a try, you won't regret you did. Thank you Next Agents for widening our perspective and sharing your knowledge with us.Behdad Banian - CMO, Emerging Tech and New Businesses at Ericsson
Your Sustainability Holy Grail
Building a new business is hard. Building a new business focusing on sustainability is harder. Without the right approach, sustainability projects are often chosen randomly and fail below profitable expectations.
Each business has its unique sustainability value potential to leverage. It has to be identified first with an Innovation & Sustainability Assessment, have a vision of where it can grow with a Future Proof Map it, implement it through a robust Innovation System, and drive speed with Rapid Learning Cycles agile framework. And then you might find your sustainability Holy Grail!
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