Assessing the feasibility of decarbonising the oil-plastics value chain for a major Environmental NGO

Exploring decarbonisation technologies to reduce lifecycle emissions in the oil-plastics value chain. The client, an environmental NGO focused on viable technology and policy change, asked Xynteo to investigate the feasibility of decarbonising the oil-plastics value chain through various technology routes.​ In particular, the client asked Xynteo to map lifecycle emissions across the plastic value chain across 5 key countries and …

Developing and implementing an ESG vision and sustainability policy for one of Europe’s leading investment firms  

Generating a value focused ESG vision to support our client’s industry positioning. The client, a leading European investment company asked Xynteo to support their design and implementation of an ESG framework and sustainability policy that would support their firm positioning. Our client asked Xynteo to design a distinctive, pragmatic, and value-focused ESG vision and positioning strategy. This was focused on …

Assisting a leading European investment fund with commercial and ESG due diligence

Analysing the impact potential of a new energy acquisition for leading European investment fund. The client, a leading European investment fund, required support for their commercial approach and ESG due diligence of a target business operating within the offshore wind market.​ Working with the Managing Partner and CIOs of the investment fund, Xynteo designed and executed the due diligence process …

Helping a European petrochemical major transition to bio-based chemicals

Generating a business case for sustainable chemicals The client, A large European Petrochemical Company [confidential] asked Xynteo, alongside the Mission Possible Partnership, to design a supply and demand strategy to help them develop bio-based and circular base chemicals.​ In particular, our client asked Xynteo to advise on the market demand strategy to understand market dynamics 150 Peers, customers and consumers …

Electrifying urban road transport for a complex world

In the words of every kid in every car back seat ever: “Are we there yet?” When it comes to the electric vehicle transition, the promises and ambition have been huge. But the reality is that outside a handful of places, for example in the Nordics where EVs are now ubiquitous, the answer is resoundingly “no, not yet”. Over the …

Enabling a global manufacturer to take the lead on socially responsible automation

Generating a set of recommendations to reshape the relationship between businesses and workers in a digitally enabled future. The client, a globally renowned high-tech manufacturer, recognised the transformative potential of automation in addressing global challenges such as climate change, enhanced workplace safety, and improved supply chain resilience – aiming to position themselves as industry leaders in responsible robotics development. With …

Devising a low carbon materials playbook for a leading real estate developer

A playbook for low-carbon building materials and technologies to reduce embodied carbon and establish a blueprint for sustainable construction in future projects. The client, a leading real estate developer, is looking to increase use of low carbon building materials and technologies in its future projects and develop them with lowest carbon footprint (including embodied carbon) possible. With this background Xynteo …

Scaling demand for recycled concrete products for a key construction and demolition manufacturer

Aiding a leading construction and demolition waste manufacturer to identify key bottlenecks in the recycling ecosystem and drive demand for recycled concrete products. The client, a key construction and demolition waste products manufacturer, is looking to scale its efforts in production of recycled concrete based products.   With this background the client has engaged Xynteo to identify key bottleneck to off …

Supporting a real estate developer in implementing low carbon solutions for a landmark project in India

A Bangalore-based real estate developer implemented low carbon solutions for a landmark project, setting a blueprint for sustainable construction in India The client, a Bangalore based real estate developer, is looking to develop their upcoming project, as one of the lowest carbon (including embodied carbon) projects in India. In its journey to develop such a landmark project, the client is …

Understanding consumer willingness to pay green premiums for low-carbon solutions in the Indian built environment

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Findings on how Indian consumers are willing to pay green premiums The clients, a leading real estate services firm, a developer and a building materials manufacturer are looking to develop a deeper understanding of the demand side of built environment in India. With this background the clients have engaged Xynteo to conduct a consumer survey to understand the willingness of …

Interview with Gunnar Guethenke from Mercedes Benz at Climate Week NYC

At Climate Week NYC 2024, Xynteo brought together industry leaders, subject matter experts, and thought leaders to delve deeply into the true barriers to progress, discuss the solutions we have today, and find the pathways needed for a better tomorrow. In this short interview, Gunnar Guethenke (Head of Procurement and Supplier Quality, Mercedes Benz), discusses pathways to decarbonisation for the …