Driving sectoral transformation in India’s cement and steel industry with a leading impact investor

Accelerating decarbonisation and driving sectoral transformation in India’s cement and steel industries. The client, a forward-leaning impact investor and global energy partner asked Xynteo to understanding where its capital could maximise impact across the energy, cement and steel sectors to drive ESG and profit ROIs.​ Xynteo was asked to identify areas of intervention where catalytic capital can be leveraged to …

Developing an actionable roadmap for net zero construction

The Client, who is a major FMCG player, is executing an urban sanitation project as part of its community development program. The client, wishes to raise its ambition further to explore how the centres can achieve Net Zero carbon, across the entire lifecycle. With this background, the client has engaged Xynteo to develop a Net Zero carbon roadmap for the …

Accelerating sustainability initiatives across retail giant’s operations and supply chain

Created an engaging, innovative and collaborative forum to inspire action on systemic issues​ across their external ecosystem and value chain The largest franchisee of a global home furnishing retailer was looking to accelerate its sustainability ambition across its business operations and value chain. In its journey to become a leader in tackling climate change, the client sought collaborative solutions that involve …

Developing a commercialised net zero strategy for steel manufacturing expansion

Exploring how production growth targets and net zero ambitions can work hand in hand to achieve commercial success. As the fifth largest manufactured commodity in the world by volume, steel represents 7-9% of global emissions. With current projections for 2050 suggesting steel demand could increase by 30% by mid-century, our client wanted to understand how they could develop and scale green …

Uniting European businesses in a EU policy influencing partnership to unleash the potential of the bioeconomy

Led by Xynteo in partnership with Avril, DB Schenker, Lantmännen, Scania, Shell and Yara, the coalition came together to present a unified voice to help EU policymakers drive a green recovery in Europe. Our mission to unleash the potential of the bioeconomy, accelerating Europe on its path to climate-neutrality and generating sustainable growth via a coalition platform to identify and create …

Supporting petrochemical leader’s innovative land-to-biofuel initiative

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Explored the policy landscape and ecosystem, as well as found agribusiness partners in order to recover Europe’s contaminated and abandoned land for sustainable biofuel production. The client, a global energy and petrochemical company, sought to contribute to Europe’s climate commitments and economic recovery by developing sustainable biofuels. The challenge was to produce these biofuels from contaminated and underutilised land (CUL) …

Pioneering inclusive gig economy solutions with tech innovator

Defined a set of strategic solutions that can work to create a gig economy that is meaningful, inclusive and protects workers. The client, a global technology company in the payments industry, was looking to lead in building an inclusive and protected gig economy in Europe. As the gig economy grows, inadequate legislation and social safety nets are currently in place …

Curating recommendations on the future of work for a global telco

Generating a set of recommendations to reshape the relationship between businesses and workers in a digitally enabled future. Digitally enabled business models are reshaping the relationship between organisations and workers, most notably through the rise of the gig economy. But some workers are able to benefit more than others as the why, how and what of work changes. With this …

Transforming India’s plastic waste ecosystem through FMCG-Bank collaboration

Created financially viable model integrating existing collection systems into unified value chain, demonstrating complete circularity in plastic waste management. India generates 9.5 million tonnes of plastic waste a year, 45% of which is improperly disposed of or left as litter. The client, India’s largest fast-moving consumer goods company, and the CSR arm of one of India’s largest banks, are looking …

Embedding systemic sustainability leadership skills for a global FMCG major

Sustainability has long been a core part of our client’s purpose, but the company wanted to make sure that sustainability was truly at the core of its business growth strategy across all the geographies and markets it operates in.  To accelerate this process, the business wanted to develop a senior leadership programme to equip its leaders with the tools to …

How India Can Create New Jobs And Become Net Zero

The Tata Xynteo Exchange is a platform to identify, pilot, and collaborate on the innovations needed to transition India to a green economy that is more prosperous and inclusive. Our mission to unleash the potential of the bioeconomy, accelerating Europe on its path to climate-neutrality and generating sustainable growth via a coalition platform to identify and create demonstration projects showing the value of the …

Partnering with a global aluminium leader to create sustainable livelihoods

Created sustainable livelihoods and prosperity for local communities by rejuvenating the traditional Kosa silk weaving industry and potentially increasing incomes of reelers and weavers over the next 5 years. The client is a global leader in aluminium and a major player in copper. With a global footprint spanning 48 manufacturing units across 10 countries, it aims to build a greener, …