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Transformation partners for sustainable value

We show how companies can do good for climate, biodiversity, resource conservation and society with meaningful strategies and effective processes, while also being economically successful and future-proof. Sustainability and business success are not mutually exclusive - they belong together. We accompany change with foresight, impact and enthusiasm.

What drives us

We live in an exciting time with enormous ecological, economic and social challenges. That's exactly why it's important to see and use the opportunities that present themselves to us.

We support your company in being as well prepared as possible, dealing with uncertainties, building resilience and securing profitability.

That's what we work for and on.

Our Vision

A world where sustainable business is a given and companies actively contribute to a livable future. We combine economic success with positive social impact.

Our Mission

We develop ambitious strategies and effective processes, integrate sustainability into business models and enable organizations to transform independently with measurable added value for customers and society.

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Services

We offer holistic solutions for sustainable development, based on a scientifically founded approach, a structured process and a diverse service portfolio.

Strategy & Management

  • Sustainability strategy development

  • Team and organizational development

  • Management systems

  • Strategy operationalization

  • Optimization of organizational structures

Reporting & Communication

  • Materiality analysis

  • Stakeholder engagement

  • Data collection

  • Sustainability reporting

  • Communication strategy development

Innovation & Collaboration

  • Sustainable products & services

  • Innovation processes

  • Business model innovation

  • Value chain optimization

  • Partnership promotion

Education & Training

  • In-house trainings

  • Open seminars

  • Lectures and keynotes

  • Innovative awareness formats

  • Apprentices as sustainability champions

Our Approach

As a sustainability consultancy, we combine scientific insights with fresh ideas. We work interdisciplinarily, practically and economically. We accompany companies as true partners at eye level: with a critical eye, creative approaches and the courage to go new ways. Through our diverse experience, we create space for sustainable innovation and real added value.

Transformation needs knowledge

Change needs sound knowledge. This includes science-based targets, current research and evidence-based solutions.

Sustainability needs fairness

To make sustainable development tangible, we rely on continuous innovation. The focus is on pragmatic ways that create added value for all stakeholders.

Change needs
impact

Change must be tangible. Instead of greenwashing, measurable impact, long-term support and systematic monitoring are needed.

Business Case

Sustainability is not only good for the environment and society, but also for your business.

Cost savings

Through systematic optimization of energy and resource consumption, process efficiency and preventive risk management, we reduce your operational costs and create sustainable economic added value.

Revenue increases

We support you in developing innovative, sustainable products and services, opening up new market segments and strengthening your customer relationships through authentic sustainability communication.

Increase in company value

With strategic sustainability management, you improve your ESG performance, strengthen your market position and increase your attractiveness for investors, customers and talent in an increasingly sustainability-oriented business environment.

Team

With us, you will find competent consultants "heart and soul" who master their craft and create real added value for people, environment and economy:

Consultants

Porträtfoto von Barbara Niederschick, Playful Transformation Strategist

Barbara Niederschick

Playful Transformation Strategist

Barbara connects knowledge across technology, sustainability & business into transformative impulses. With a focus on people, culture & learning spaces, she brings lightness, humor and playfulness to demanding transformation processes.

Porträtfoto von Jörg Anhofer, Sustainable Transformation Designer

Jörg Anhofer

Sustainable Transformation Designer

Jörg connects sustainability strategy with leadership and operational implementation – transformation that works.

Porträtfoto von Katharina Benedetter, Climate Communication & Transformation

Katharina Benedetter

Climate Communication & Transformation

Boldly envisioning climate-fit transformation, living it, and making it visible and effective through clear climate communication.

Porträtfoto von Marianne Dobner, Climate Education & Sustainability Consulting

Marianne Dobner

Climate Education & Sustainability Consulting

Climate communication that moves: making climate knowledge tangible, taking action, and living climate-fit transformation.

Porträtfoto von Julia Neubauer, Conversation Designer & Dialogue Initiator

Julia Neubauer

Conversation Designer & Dialogue Initiator

Good conversations for transformation – Julia creates the space, facilitates, and identifies the points where further work is needed.

Porträtfoto von Oliver Schrot, Climate Action Virtuoso

Oliver Schrot

Climate Action Virtuoso

Climate neutrality, resilience & policy: Oliver helps companies and cities become future-proof with expertise and system understanding.

Porträtfoto von Ina Dimitrieva, ESG & Risk Management Advisory

Ina Dimitrieva

ESG & Risk Management Advisory

Ina combines regulation, finance & AI to master ESG challenges and seize opportunities.

Porträtfoto von Hans-Jürgen Linzer, Lean & Green Management Expert

Hans-Jürgen Linzer

Lean & Green Management Expert

I create clarity, close efficiency gaps and guide organizations to sustainable performance improvement - systemically and pragmatically.

Porträtfoto von Georg Zechner, Service Design Thinker & Innovation Manager

Georg Zechner

Service Design Thinker & Innovation Manager

Collaborative development of creative solutions that create value for target groups and the environment.

Porträtfoto von Alexandra Müller, Empowering Transformation Coach

Alexandra Müller

Empowering Transformation Coach

Alexandra inspires SMEs and start-ups to live sustainability holistically, seize opportunities and communicate successfully.

Porträtfoto von Michaela Stephan, Global Health Specialist

Michaela Stephan

Global Health Specialist

Creating CSR, health and events with real added value, guiding into a sustainable, healthy future and communicating this is Michaela's passion.

Porträtfoto von Tamim Nashed, New Work Advocate & Changemaker

Tamim Nashed

New Work Advocate & Changemaker

Where cultural diversity and innovation meet, Tamim shapes change - with experience from six different countries.

Porträtfoto von Julia Beißwenger, Diversity & Wellbeing Enabler

Julia Beißwenger

Diversity & Wellbeing Enabler

With a systemic view and focus on sustainable wellbeing, Julia strengthens teams in creating healthy and diverse work environments.

Porträtfoto von Nicole Katsioulis, Diversity Advocate

Nicole Katsioulis

Diversity Advocate

Nicole's superpower is strengthening equality and diversity in companies to make them more resilient and innovative.

Porträtfoto von Alyona Asyamova, Impact Strategy Architect

Alyona Asyamova

Impact Strategy Architect

Alyona translates big ideas into tangible strategies - with a clear view of impact, structure and the levers of sustainable change.

Porträtfoto von Max Niederschick, Impact Communication & Mindset Designer

Max Niederschick

Impact Communication & Mindset Designer

Max simplifies complex content and brings the necessary lightness to sustainability - in sustainability communication and mindset development.

Porträtfoto von Manfred Ergott, Storyteller & Brand Developer

Manfred Ergott

Storyteller & Brand Developer

Sustainable success stories want to be told. Manfred uncovers hidden CSR treasures and makes values shine.

Porträtfoto von Evelina Lundqvist, Circularity Breakthrough Guide

Evelina Lundqvist

Circularity Breakthrough Guide

Circular economy, business coaching and sustainable transformation - Evelina accompanies companies on the path to circular business models.

Porträtfoto von Veronika Hämmerle, Holistic Prosperity Detective

Veronika Hämmerle

Holistic Prosperity Detective

Veronika focuses on awareness building and designs sustainability strategies and processes with clarity.

Porträtfoto von Anna Hämmerle, System Thinking Guide

Anna Hämmerle

System Thinking Guide

Anna combines nature conservation expertise with sustainable strategy development, process facilitation and team development.

Porträtfoto von Michael Reiter-Coban, Communicative Empowerment Enthusiast

Michael Reiter-Coban

Communicative Empowerment Enthusiast

With Michael, strategic product management meets sustainable marketing and creative innovation methods to promote sustainable development.

Porträtfoto von Martin Justinek, International Circularity Engineer

Martin Justinek

International Circularity Engineer

With scientific precision and practical experience, Martin shapes the circular economy of tomorrow.

Porträtfoto von Bettina Steinbrugger, Social Business Trailblazer

Bettina Steinbrugger

Social Business Trailblazer

With a holistic view and focus on the essentials, Bettina drives sustainable development forward.

Porträtfoto von Ruth Picker, Passionate Impossibility Dismantler

Ruth Picker

Passionate Impossibility Dismantler

Ruth opens doors where others only see walls, showing real options for action.

Porträtfoto von Boris König, Transformation Wizard

Boris König

Transformation Wizard

When cultural transformation processes are to be reflected in individual habit changes, Boris is in his element.

Porträtfoto von Andreas Peham, Global Supply Chain Transformer

Andreas Peham

Global Supply Chain Transformer

Change as opportunity - Andreas supports organizations through new perspectives along the value chain.

Porträtfoto von Birgit Gahleitner, Circular Chances Creator

Birgit Gahleitner

Circular Chances Creator

Birgit opens new paths for circular business - with passion, persuasion and foresight.

Porträtfoto von Vera Pichler, Chief Materiality Navigator

Vera Pichler

Chief Materiality Navigator

Together with clients, Vera develops solutions for sustainable business and keeps the big picture and the report in view.

Porträtfoto von Roman Mesicek, Stakeholder Dialogue Director

Roman Mesicek

Stakeholder Dialogue Director

From CSR to ESG to EMAS - Roman supports with his strategic competence and also thinks of stakeholders.

Porträtfoto von Andreas Hieger, Holistic Impact Catalyst

Andreas Hieger

Holistic Impact Catalyst

Andreas strengthens leaders and companies in change with a strategic, innovative and systemic view.

Founders

ThirtySix Degrees Sustainability Consulting was founded by a team of experienced experts who combine their diverse perspectives and competencies to promote sustainable transformation in companies.

Together we offer over 100 years of experience in sustainability management, organizational development, strategy consulting and change management.

The founders from left to right:

  • Vera Pichler,

  • Andreas Hieger

  • Birgit Gahleitner and

  • Roman Mesicek.

Group photo of the founders of 36° sustainability consulting: Vera Pichler, Andreas Hieger, Birgit Gahleitner and Roman Mesicek

References

We work with leading companies from various industries to develop and implement sustainable business models.

Emmaus
Penn
Kurier
Impact Hub Vienna
BIS
GESA
LEO
Sonnberg
MCI
Liwest
Diakonie
Fischer Brot
LC
IFN
SAUM
GESIBA
Kastner

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