MYCELIUM CoLab

>>>Who we are: We are a European network of independent sustainability experts, working in collaboration for responsible and innovative business solutions within the Sports- and Textile industry. The founders, open for collaboration: Anna Rodewald (DE), Benjamin Marias (FR), Joel Svedlund (SE), Kjersti Kviseth (NO), Cira Riedel (CH) >>>Our goal: To be the change agents for a truly sustainable and thriving creative society. >>>Our way forward: Acting as a key innovation and development resource, leveraging the sports- and outdoor business as a transition movement towards a global sustainable industry. >>>Our mindset: We challenge the status quo. We seek collaboration and interdependence. We favour scalability and long term value. We foster proactivity and entrepreneurship. We act as partners in a fair and open manner. We learn from Nature. >>>Where we come from: Local/regional communities across Europe, rooted in sports and textile industry. >>>What we do: Enable development and change by challenging, inspiring and supporting brands / organisations on their journey to find solutions that benefit all. >>>Core expertise: - Deep collective and updated sustainability knowledge - Innovation: systems thinking, management and implementation. - Workshops, meeting moderation, teaching and training. - Sustainability communication; B2B and B2C - Sustainability strategies (Circular economy, Lifecycle design, The Natural Step, Biomimicry, Permaculture) - Design thinking: Ideation and creativity tools - Product design & development - Textile engineering, materials science and industrial process - Selection and implementation of sustainability tools (GRV Transparency tool, Higg Index, Carbon footprinting, Bluesign, etc) - Combining local wisdom with science and innovation