I provide you with comprehensive support in achieving your sustainability goals!
You can count on my full support if you need guidance on an issue that is important to you in the area of sustainability, if you want to develop and implement tailor-made solutions for your challenges, carry out the implementation of strategies and activities, or if you want an overview and details on best practices and successful approaches that can enrich your activities.
I offer to you a broad range of different services:
- Advice and support in the development and implementation of sustainability strategies, including all aspects of climate neutrality, e.g. sustainability strategies for public administrations and institutions, sustainability strategies for companies, including ESG strategies and reporting, etc.
- Process consultation and implementation management, e.g. for governance and policy management in the implementation of sustainability strategies and the SDGs, sustainability management in companies, etc.
- Moderation, conception, and organization of sustainability events: with positive energy, a dynamic moderation style and my strategic approach I guarantee a successful event.
- Implementation of effective stakeholder management for a proactive and effective exchange with different actors and stakeholder groups.
- Preparing reports on sustainability topics and policies to provide you with a solid overview, a clear and structured presentation, an in-depth and clear analysis as well as tailor-made solutions for practical actions.
- Network and project management to best develop and use networks in your area, and to design projects holistically, purposefully and successfully.
My approach and experiences enable me to focus on your specific requirements, find practical solutions for your challenges, create a trustworthy and effective collaboration, and provide tailor-made solutions.
I have 25 years of experience in sustainable development – as a content expert and policy advisor in designing and implementing strategies and processes, the moderation of events and interactive exchange spaces as well as dialogues and exchange formats with different stakeholders.
I would be glad to support you in dealing with important tasks and challenges that you face – together we will find the best solutions and results for you!
My current and recent projects
Project partner in the project “Preference for climate jobs! Development of regional and sectoral strategies for climate jobs” (commissioned by the Austrian Climate and Energy Fund)
Expert adviser on energy security and drafting a policy paper on “Energy Security in the Western Balkans” (commissioned by the Balkans Policy Research Group)
External Senior Advisor of the European Sustainable Development Network (ESDN), providing strategic advice and support for the largest European network on sustainable development policy and governance (commissioned by the ESDN Association)
Moderation of the SDG Business Forum at the Future Forum Upper Austria 2024 on “Local skilled workers as a key factor for SDG markets”, organized by Business Upper Austria and the Austrian Federal Ministry of Labor and Economy
Drafting of 2 Policy Notes for the European Sustainable Development Network: one on “Governance Transformations for more effective SDG implementation”, and one on “Building transformative policies for SDG implementation” (commissioned by the European Sustainable Development Network)
Panelist at the pre-launch event for the 2nd Voluntary National Review (VNR) of Austria on the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals in Vienna (commissioned by the Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens (BKMC))
Moderation of the Country Visit to Austria of the Executive Director of the European Environment Agency (EEA) in Vienna (commissioned by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology)
Moderation of the ESDN Conference 2024, “Upgrading Europe: Building Transformative Policies to Reach the Sustainable Development Goals”, in Brussels as part of Belgium’s EU Council Presidency (commissioned by the Belgian Federal Institute for Sustainable Development)
Moderation of the ESDN Peer Review Workshop on experiences with Voluntary National Review (VNRs) in Europe, held in Brussels (commissioned by the Belgian Interministerial Conference on Sustainable Development)
Moderation of the 22nd ESDN Workshop on “Governance Transformations for More Effective SDG Implementation” in Budva, Montenegro (commissioned by the European Sustainable Development Network)
Advisor for the Just Transition Process towards climate neutrality in Montenegro, incl. the development of the Just Transition Roadmap and the establishment of the Working Group on Just Transition of the National Council for Sustainable Development (commissioned by UNDP)
International Consultant to facilitate the preparations of the Government of Montenegro for the SDG Summit 2023 (commissioned by UNDP)
Moderation of the 8th ESDN Peer Learning Platform and Visit on “Spillover Effects in the Context of SDG Implementation” (commissioned by the European Sustainable Development Network)
Moderation of the 21st ESDN Workshop, “Culture and Sustainable Development & SDG Implementation in Policymaking – Approaches in SDG Budgeting, Mainstreaming, and Performance Management” (commissioned by the European Sustainable Development Network)
Moderation of the Dialogue Event, “Conservation and Biodiversity Management in Forestry Practice”, organized by the Austrian Environmental Association (Umweltdachverband) in cooperation with the Austrian Forest Dialogue as part of the project “Forestry and forest biodiversity in connection with the Green Deal”, an initiative of the Austrian Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Regions and Water Management
Moderation of the 5th National Resources Forum, “Vision 2050 – How we can achieve the resources turnaround” (commissioned by Resources Forum Austria)
Moderation of the 1st SDG Conference in Regensburg, “Together into the future. Together Sustainable.” (commissioned by the City of Regensburg, Germany)
Moderation of the dialogue event on “The forest in the tension field of the biodiversity, climate and energy crises”, organized by the Austrian Environmental Association (Umweltdachverband) in cooperation with the Austrian Forest Dialogue as part of the project “Forestry and forest biodiversity in connection with the Green Deal”, an initiative of the Austrian Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Regions and Water Management
Process design and moderation of an informal strategic workshop of the EU’s Working Party on International Environment Issues (WPIEI) on the Basel Convention on the control of transboundary movements of hazardous wastes (commissioned by the French Ministry of Ecological Transition)
Moderation of the Innovation Pool on “Skills for the 21st Century” at the 2nd SDG Dialogue Forum, “Current opportunities and prospects for implementing the 2030 Agenda”, organized by the Republic of Austria, SDG Watch Austria, and the Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens (commissioned by the Austrian Ministry of Labor and Economy)
Moderation of the 12th Natural Space Management Forum on “Ecology and Economy”, organized by the Austrian Federal Forests and Austrian Environmental Association (Umweltdachverband).
Moderation of the UN DESA Global Policy Dialogue on “Big Questions about the Global Economic Recovery”, organized by UN DESA
Study on country approaches to the SDGs and Well-being (commissioned by PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency)
Moderation of the UN DESA Global Policy Dialogue on “The Future of Sustainable Development Financing”, organized by UN DESA
International Expert on the Renewal of the National Council for Sustainable Development in Montenegro (incl. the Working Group on Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation), focus on process management, policy capacities, stakeholder participation, institutional and capacity gap assessment (commissioned by UNDP)
Study on Just Transition activities for achieving climate neutrality – overview and good practice examples in the EU and EFTA countries (commissioned by the Austrian Ministry for Climate Action)
Lecturer on “Governance for Sustainable Development” at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
Moderation of the Upper Austria Future Forum & SDG Business Forum 2022, organized by Upper Austria Business and the Austrian Ministry for Digital and Economic Affairs
Moderation of the European Sustainable Development Network (ESDN) Annual Conference 2021 on “European Recover and Resilience Mechanisms – Challenges in systemic approaches in sustainable development”
Moderation of panel discussions at the World Resources Forum 2021 on the topics of “Green Mining: can we move from vision to reality?” and “Fostering Sustainability in Commodity Trading & Finance: The role of Transparency & Technology”
Moderation at the Bank Symposium Wachau Special 2021 on “Green Banking”
Moderation of the SDG Business Forum 2021, “(Digital) Innovations and New Business Models for Sustainable Global Development”, organized by the Austrian Ministry of Digital and Economic Affairs