Build internal capacity faster
Learn through practical workshops and hands-on support, so your team can apply new skills as the work progresses.
BaobabADVISORY SERVICESTailored advisory
Your sustainability challenge may not fit neatly into a single service. We provide focused advice, workshops and delivery support shaped around your question, your team and the outcome you need.
A good fit for
For teams seeking a specialist perspective, additional delivery capacity, leadership workshops or practical sustainability training.
Benefits for your team
We work alongside your people, sharing the knowledge and tools to keep progress going.
Learn through practical workshops and hands-on support, so your team can apply new skills as the work progresses.
Get support shaped around your priorities, experience and available resources, building on what already works.
Work through complex questions with a specialist and turn the findings into clear next steps.
Carry useful methods and working materials into future projects, with a clear handover your team understands.
Specialist support
Focused help for a specific requirement, product or team challenge. We agree the scope and practical outputs around your needs.
| Example service | When it helps | How we support you |
|---|---|---|
| CBAM supportCarbon Border Adjustment Mechanism | Importers and suppliers handling goods covered by CBAM. | Review scope, coordinate supplier emissions data and prepare reporting inputs. |
| Life cycle assessmentLCA | Manufacturers assessing a product's environmental impacts across its life cycle. | Define the assessment, gather data and identify impact hotspots and improvement options. |
| Environmental product declarationsEPDs | Businesses responding to customer or tender requests for product environmental data. | Prepare LCA inputs and declaration documentation for independent verification. |
| Environmental passportsIncluding digital product passport readiness | Product teams organising environmental and traceability information. | Map relevant passport requirements, identify data gaps and coordinate supplier inputs. |
| Customer & supplier requestsSustainability questionnaires & evidence | Teams answering sustainability questionnaires or requests for supporting evidence. | Organise data, review gaps and prepare clear, consistent responses. |
| Training & workshopsPractical capacity building | Leaders and teams building sustainability knowledge and delivery skills. | Tailored briefings, focused working sessions and reusable tools for your team. |
Tangible outcomes
Clear outputs, documented thinking and practical next steps. The final scope is shaped around your organisation and agreed before we begin.
A shared definition of the question or challenge, the intended result and how we will work with the people already involved.
A focused review, recommendations or facilitated discussion that responds to your organisation’s situation and decision-making needs.
Useful outputs agreed at the start, which may include briefing notes, workshop materials, action plans, templates or reviewed documents.
A considered handover and time to work through the findings, so your people understand the recommendations and the next steps.
How we work
We bring structure to the work and keep your team involved, from the first conversation to the final handover.
Talk through what you need to resolve, who needs to be involved and what a useful result would look like.
Agree the right format, from a focused review or workshop to an extended piece of advisory support.
Deliver the agreed work, make space for questions and leave your team with clear, practical next steps.
A little more clarity
Every organisation starts in a different place. Here are a few things that are useful to know.
Talk it through with usYes. A single workshop, document review or specific advisory question can be a useful starting point. We agree the scope and intended output before the work begins.
Yes. We can contribute a defined piece of expertise to a wider project, with responsibilities, interfaces and review arrangements agreed between the teams.
Yes. Sessions can be shaped around leadership understanding, team capability or a specific sustainability topic. We agree the audience, learning objectives and practical takeaways in advance.
A conversation is a good beginning
Let’s talk about tailored advisory, your organisation and the outcome you need.