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The Environmental Transformation Podcast with Sean GradyHow to Make Sustainability Profitable with Jasper SteinhausenIn this episode of the Environmental Transformation Podcast, host Sean Grady speaks with Jasper Steinhausen, business consultant, author, an d CEO of Business with Impact. Jasper specializes in helping small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) integrate sustainability into their business models—profitably.Learn how to make sustainability profitable with Jasper Steinhausen, business consultant, author, and CEO of Business with Impact. In this episode, we explore how small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can integrate sustainability into business models while increasing profitability. Discover key strategies in the circular economy, how to overcome the misconception that sustainability is co...2025-02-2556 min
Vi taler MedVi taler med Jasper SteinhausenI denne episode diskuterer Anders Fogh og Jasper Steinhausen den grønne omstilling og dens betydning for nutidens iværksættere. De kommer blandt andet ind på:Bæredygtighedens rejse: Jasper deler sin personlige rejse mod en mere bæredygtig livsstil og forretningsmodel.Klimaforandringer og samfund: Hvordan påvirker de stadigt skiftende klimaforhold både samfundet og erhvervslivet?Samarbejde på tværs: Vigtigheden af partnerskaber mellem erhvervsliv og politik for at skabe reelle forandringer.Økonomi og miljø: Hvordan kan virksomheder opnå økonomiske besparelser gennem bedre affaldshåndtering og bæredygtige løsninger?Generationer og beslutningstagning: Hvilken rolle spiller generationsforskelle i forbrug og forr...2025-02-2554 min
It's Not About The MoneyWhat It Takes To Be A Key Person Of InfluenceThis conversation explores the transformative experiences of a group of entrepreneurs who attended the Ski Person of Influence trip in Italy with me. We share insights on personal growth, the importance of community, and the deep conversations that foster learning and connection. The discussion highlights the diverse paths to success, the interplay of spirituality and business, and the emotional aspects of financial planning. Ultimately, we reflect on the power of teamwork and stepping out of comfort zones to achieve greater heights in our entrepreneurial journeys. This conversation explores the multifaceted journey of e...2025-02-241h 17
Humans At WorkLeading with better, with Jasper Steinhausen
“…find that new and better version that better suits and deals with the problem at hand, whether that's one for you and or your client, and then go out and sell that. Now we've made a new and smarter version, oh and by the way, it's actually also better for the world, but it's not the other way around. Don't lead with green, lead with better, and then sprinkle green on top. That's what's going to make you set your path.”
In this episode of the Humans at Work podcast, Jasper takes us through his journey...2024-12-1750 min
Bach om Business og BæredygtighedLøs forretningsproblemer med dobbelt væsentlighedsanalysenI denne episode fokuserer vi på, hvordan du kan skabe forretningsværdi og få ledelsen engageret i Dobbelt Væsentlighedsanalysen (DMA) og CSRD-rapportering. Ved at koble bæredygtighed med virksomhedens kerneudfordringer kan du opnå bedre resultater og undgå modstand. Jeg har inviteret Jasper Steinhausen til at dele ud af sine erfaringer med at integrere forretning og cirkulær økonomi gennem de sidste 20 år.
Læs artiklen bag inkl. links på sustainimpact.dk her.2024-11-0938 min
Founders Go Naked: Digital Marketing and Branding For 6 & 7 Figure Coaches in High Ticket Sales#46 Jasper Steinhausen’s Method of Getting Higher Profits by Saving the WorldSometimes being ‘ahead of the curve’ means getting stared at like you’re a loony.Jasper learned this the hard way. He pitched the idea that implementing sustainability can not only cut costs, but actually make your business more PROFITABLE.In other words, “going green could MAKE you more green!”Initially it didn’t go so well.He was like Corpnicus trying to convince people the Earth revolved around the sun. Thankfully Jasper didn’t get put in jail. 10 years later…He’s now working with top companies t...2024-10-3035 min
The Bookkeepers' PodcastEpisode 291: How To Build A Brand With Purpose MixdownIn this episode of The Bookkeepers' Podcast, Jo and Zoe are joined by Jasper Steinhausen, founder and CEO of Business with Impact. Jasper is a leading business consultant who helps SMEs in the manufacturing space achieve profitability through sustainability. He has worked with over 100 companies, guiding them through green transformations that not only benefit the environment but also boost business results. Jo, Zoe, and Jasper dive deep into the importance of building a business with purpose and how aligning business goals with a meaningful impact can lead to success and fulfillment.
Throughout the episode, Jasper explains how businesses can connect...2024-09-1340 min
The Net Zero Business PodcastSustainability and Small Business with Jasper SteinhausenAnd after our August compilation episodes of the Net Zero Business Podcast, we are back with a bang in the form of Jasper Steinhausen, author of Making Sustainability Profitable, aimed at Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in the manufacturing sector. I felt a real meeting of minds as we compare and contrast Jasper's sustainability sweetspot with mine and delve into mindsets, unleashing creativity and the circular economy. Almost everything Jasper says is not only very wise but eminently quotable and I thoroughly enjoyed re-listening during the production process.If you want to take up Jasper's special...2024-09-0647 min
The Healthy Entrepreneur PodcastPlanting Trees Is Bad For Business - Leading Sustainability Consultant, Jasper SteinhausenJasper Steinhausen, the leading sustainability consultant in the Nordics, best selling author and advisor to governments, royalty and some of the largest companies in the world.In this episode you'll hear why planting trees is bad business, what we can actually do to benefit the environment, whilst supporting our bottom line as well as why this entire crusade is so important for our families.Follow Jasper:https://bit.ly/4bi62UoCheck Out Jasper's resources and best selling book:https://bit.ly/4cmpUa4...2024-06-2847 min
Green Business With ImpactIncrease sales with Amanda DownsIs sustainability just something that salespeople shy away from? Or is it more something that can be an asset in sales? Yes to the final question, according to my guest today. Sustainability presented and packaged correctly is a major potential sales superpower – if they can communicate it correctly to the customer.
My guest today is Amanda Downs, who has more than 35 years of experience in sales. She works with commercial leaders and their teams on strategy and one of her key points is: Sell to the customers “why”. For a sales department, this does not necessarily come easy a...2024-06-0643 min
Green Business With ImpactGet great partnerships, with Dave PlunkettWhat is a good partnership and are they easy or hard to obtain? Do partners with a sustainability approach have advantages over “traditional” partners? And what is the D-A-N-C-E framework? Lots of questions and just as many amazing answers when I partner up (pun intended) with the knowledgeable Dave Plunkett on the topic. He is the founder of the company Collaboration Junkie and has developed hundreds of partnerships since the company started in 2020.
Dave walks us through his five step D-A-N-C-E framework that will help the listeners be strategic towards partnerships. Because you need a strategy behind your...2024-05-2348 min
Green Business With ImpactIncrease innovation with Aileen BoyleIn this episode, we take a deep dive into the connection between innovation and sustainability. My guest on the show today is Aileen Boyle who is the CEO of Fortro. For more than 20 years, she has helped companies innovate and create impactful businesses. A key take away is that sustainability and circular economy are effectful platforms for innovation!
Aileen also breaks down the concept of innovation and gives a lot of great tips about driving a sustainable business. For instance, we discuss the basic rules you must look at when you bring a new product or a new service...2024-05-0943 min
Better Happy Business Culture Podcast / With Mike JonesImproving Profitability Through Sustainability - Guest Episode With Jasper Steinhausen | Ep 049Sustainability is high on many peoples agenda but what if you could actively improve the profitability of your business by prioritising it?
That's what we're talking about today in our guest episode with Jasper Steinhausen.
Jaspers Details and Free Gifts - Here 2024-04-251h 15
Green Business With ImpactBoost team performance with Charlotte Stebbing-MillsHow can we change the world for the better if we’re burned out and stressed? How do organizations make sure that they take the wellbeing of their employees serious? And what does being a “force for good” company do to create an organization where people thrive and perform?
All these questions and a lot more will be answered on today’s episode where I have Charlotte Stebbing-Mills as my guest. She is the co-founder of the company The Wellness Theory, a multi award-winning team specializing in stress relief and collaborative wellbeing solutions. She is also a podcast ho...2024-04-1843 min
Green Business With ImpactIncrease operational excellence with Marianne PageWhy is operational excellence so important and what does it take to achieve it, especially in a sustainable company? All this and more will be answered when I have a great conversation with an expert on the matter, namely Marianne Page, author of several books on the topic. To Marianne, operational excellence can be as simple as “doing what you say you will, when you say you will, and to the standard expected”. And however easy that sounds, it's not always easy to deliver.
With fast-food restaurant McDonald’s as a recurring example of what it means in a pra...2024-04-0444 min
Green Business With ImpactAttract investors with James ChurchIs it a superpower to be a company with a “force for good” mindset when it comes to attracting investors in today’s world? Yes, says my guest on the show – as long as you’re not using it as a substitute for good, sound commercial business modeling. But if it is in addition to a sound business model, then it's a superpower and quite a massive one too, he says.
My guest is James Church, author of the international bestselling book, “Investable Entrepreneur”, and co-founder of the multi-award-winning investment readiness agency called Robot Mascot. James generously shares his gre...2024-03-2152 min
Thrive in the Workplace and Become a Force for Good#22 Making Sustainability Profitable with Jasper SteinhausenSustainability and profitability belong in the same sentence…
Noone knows this better than, Jasper Steinhausen, todays podcast guest.
Jasper is the founder and CEO of Business With Impact who’s specialty is making sustainability profitable for small and medium sized companies.
Not only that, he is the author of the Amazon Bestseller Making Sustainability Profitable – a Leaders guide to growing a thriving business that makes the world a better place..
Here’s what we uncover in this episode:
• How to...2024-03-111h 04
Green Business With ImpactBranding and Sustainability with Jeremy KingA great company brand is clearly highly valuable. As sustainable companies they got a huge advantage in this game. There are numerous examples of how sustainability can be part of leveraging and growing such a company brand. But how important is branding for a business to have success in the world of today? This is the topic I am discussing with my guest, Jeremy King from King Campbell and Friends. He has 30 plus years of experience with branding and will share some vital tips for you today.
One of the most important points, Jeremy makes, is the...2024-03-0743 min
Green Business With ImpactSustainability as a recruitment tool with Alan FurleyMost business leaders have a focus on recruitment and very often it is a bit of an issue – sometimes even the limiting factor for growth and success.
We kick off Season three of Green Business With Impact with a great guest and super experienced expert named Alan Furley. He is the co-founder and CEO of ISL talent, which is a British recruitment company. Alan has worked within recruitment for “loads and loads of years” using his own words and says he’s from an era where the issue of sustainability wasn't front of mind.
But that has...2024-02-2243 min
The Start, Scale & Succeed PodcastUsing sustainability to drive profitability with Jasper Steinhausen - Ep. 118In this synergistic episode, Jasper Steinhausen, Founder of Business with Impact, shares how he has helped more than 100 companies create remarkable business results through sustainability.You will discover:- Why you don't have to choose between profitability and sustainability- Why government doesn’t hold the keys to sustainability and who does- How SMEs can use sustainable business practices to boost profitability and make an impact
Jasper Steinhausen is the founder and CEO of Business With Impact. He is a business consultant and a specialist in making sustainability prof...2023-12-0425 min
Green Business With ImpactWickie Meier Engstrom, Kvadrat ReallyWhat does it take to build and scale a circular business? What kind of mindset is needed? What are some of the dilemmas and discrepancies you will be facing? These are some of the questions I talk about with Director and Co-founder Wickie Meier Engstrøm from Kvadrat Really in this final episode of the second season of the podcast Green Business With Impact.
Kvadrat Really creates solutions made from textile waste and their bigger purpose is nothing less than wanting to create a waste free society! But can a relatively small company like Kvadrat Really save the world fr...2023-10-1146 min
Green Business With ImpactJarl Engelbrecht Vindnæs, StykkaToday’s episode will underline the good old learning: That investing in quality pays. But here you get a different understanding of what is understood as quality. There is much more to the company Stykka than just another story about a company with a circular mindset within the kitchen manufacturing industry. I guarantee you, that when you hear about how Stykka works with data, traceability, replacement and makeover, you will be blown away!
Stykka designs and manufactures circular furniture, kitchens for instance, for homes and buildings. But they regard themselves more as a tech-company than as a kitchen company. Lis...2023-09-2049 min
Green Business With ImpactAndré Zandelin, AccusToday, I’ll invite you into a story from Malmo in Sweden, where a small sign producing company, Accus, has transformed and boosted their business via the circular business thinking. It’s an interesting story not only about more sustainable materials but also a story about the power of finding and living by one's purpose and mission. The result is a significant personal satisfaction, stronger client relations, a better environmental and human impact and the clarity to kindly rejecting customers, if they want a sign that Accus regards as “not needed”.
My guest today is CEO André Zandelin from Accus, a c...2023-09-0528 min
Green Business With ImpactConrad Mohr, Circular Computing“It looks brand new!??” This is the response that today’s guest most often gets when a potential new client gets a sample of their used laptops to play around with and test. Seeing is believing and this has turned out to be very true in the world of remanufactured computers where one thought is to remanufacture a laptop so it looks brand new, another is to get people to believe in it. That is probably because people have an image in their head of dirty fingerprints, someone else’s hair and a broken screen when you mention “used IT” to the...2023-08-2248 min
Green Business With ImpactJohn Atcheson, Circular WayToday’s guest will open your eyes and ears to the business opportunities that go with a circular mindset. John Atcheson is Co-Founder/CEO at Circular Way, the first fully circular fashion retailer and he shares his experience and visions for a future building upon circularity instead of the usual mantra of selling more stuff.
It’s not easy though, because everything in an organization is programmed to sell more stuff, the systems are designed to make people buy more stuff, the infrastructure supports selling more stuff. It requires a shift from top to bottom to change this...2023-06-2049 min
Green Business With ImpactMichael Bayer Thomsen, Zirq SolutionsMichael Bayer Thomsen, Zirq Solutions
When Zirq Solutions worked based on a linear mindset, their customers asked: “How much does it cost to produce this?” Now the company has changed to a circular mindset, and the questions have changed accordingly to: “How do we develop the best solution? How do we take care of the product during its lifespan? How we repair it? How do we best reuse it before recycling it?” The benefits of going from linear to circular are once again the focus of today’s podcast episode.
This part of Zirq Solutions (until rece...2023-06-0641 min
Safety And Risk SuccessMaking sustainability profitable, with Jasper SteinhausenIn this enlightening episode of The Safety And Risk Success Podcast, sustainability expert Jasper Steinhausen explores the integration of sustainability and profitability in businesses with host Christian Harris. Drawing from his rich experience, he demonstrates how sustainability can drive business value and introduces his strategic roadmap, the 'Impact Blueprint,' for achieving profitable sustainability. Many of Jasper's thoughts on the approach to sustainability mirror how Christian suggests safety professionals should seek to craft the business case about the profitability of safety initiatives. Highlights: 1) The Profitability of Sustainability: Jasper presents compelling examples o...2023-06-031h 07
Green Business With ImpactChristian Lystrup, ViddeWhen three friends one day were riding on noisy snowmobiles in the snowclad mountains of North Sweden, they realized two things; They had to turn off their machines in order to get the silent experience they wanted while visiting the beautiful Swedish nature. And they had to wear special clothes because of the bad smell from the exhaust from the snowmobile. This led to the invention of the silent, electrical snowmobile by the company Vidde.
Now the story could just end here – but it doesn’t. You see, Vidde has taken a decision to do so much more...2023-05-2334 min
Green Business With ImpactMari Granström, Origin by OceanPicture this: A beautiful beach in the Caribbean. You head down for a dip – but the beach and a large part of the ocean is covered with invasive seaweed, that causes several problems: Marine life and corals are suffocating. Tourism is declining. Wouldn’t it be great if someone could turn this problem into something useful? Well, meet Mari Granström from Origin by Ocean. This is exactly what they do!
My guest today grew up in Finland and her grandparents were practicing something that past generations usually are raised with: A circular mindset. This kind of mindset is a hot...2023-05-0942 min
The Merri-CastThe Merri-Cast: 2022's Best Bits (Part 2)Welcome to part 2 of our 2-part episode special where we look back at all our incredible guests from 2022 and listen to all our favourite moments so far. In part 2, highlights are taken from our episodes with Jim James, Robert Clay, Paulina Roach, Jackie Lapin, Bill Sherman, Joel Blake OBE, Surbhi Dedhia, Jasper Steinhausen, Marie-France Samba, and Adam Stott. We hope you've all enjoyed listening these past 11 months and we thank you all for your continued support. See you in 2023! You can connect/get in touch with our host Trevor Merriden in the...2022-12-1310 min
Green Business With ImpactLena Ehmsen LachenmeierWhat do products that help people with chronic bowel disorders have to do with the bigger picture on Sustainability? Well, after listening to today’s episode, you will know and have heard a lot of visionary thinking as I interview Lena Ehmsen Lachenmeier on this last episode of the season.
Lena is the CEO of medical device company Qufora and she says: “We humans are overall responsible for the survival of all species on this planet! We have to see things from a bigger perspective”. So, this is what Lena and the 80 employees in Qufora try to do. Th...2022-10-281h 06The Merri-CastJasper Steinhausen: ON Making Sustainability Profitable, The Importance of Niche Marketing, and The Art of PositivityThis week, I am joined by the fantastic Jasper Steinhausen - CEO-adviser, Business Consultant, Speaker, Mentor, and Podcaster. Jasper is the Founder of Business with Impact, Sustainable Business Advisor and Owner of Steinhausen!, and Owner of Steinhausen Holding IVS. In this episode, Jasper shares his passion on how to make sustainability profitable and why sustainability is no longer a debate. He also discusses the importance of niche marketing in your business, and the importance of stepping away from negativity. You can follow and connect with Jasper Steinhausen on LinkedIn and listen to his po...2022-10-1133 min
Green Business With ImpactFrank Toft NørgaardThe future of the fashion industry and its innovation potential is the pivot of today’s podcast. We all have some form of relationship with the fashion industry, whether we choose to wear high fashion or go for fast fashion. Regardless, we all wear clothes. But as you probably know, manufacturing of clothing is considered one of the more problematic sectors from an environmental point of view. The industry produces approx. 10% of the greenhouse gases and is the second largest consumer of the world’s water supply. 85% of textiles end up in landfills and are incinerated. (* see source links belo...2022-10-0537 min
Green Business With ImpactDavid Obel Rosenkvist”A product can only keep its value if it also keeps its beauty, keeps its function, and that it is repairable. That you can sell it at auctions or vintage markets or pass it on to the next generation”.
These are the words of David Obel Rosenkvist, who is Chief Commercial- and Chief Creative Officer at the Danish lighting company Louis Poulsen. David, who has a solid experience and insight into long-lasting designer products from various companies, is my guest on today’s show.
We discuss a lot of interesting things about products with a solid...2022-09-2144 min
Green Business With ImpactLars JacobsenThe building industry has a lot of challenges when it comes to becoming more sustainable. The material and energy consumption going into building a building is massive. Traditions and rules in the industry counteracts change. And even though there is a growing commitment to certifications, we here today that they often don’t result in significant change. However, it’s not impossible, which today’s episode will show you.
If you take a holistic approach (this goes for any business and not only the building industry) you will most likely suddenly see opportunities, you did not see before. In this pa...2022-09-0737 min
Green Business With ImpactClaus IshøySome companies tend to think they have limited impact on sustainability if they are small or medium sized company. But today, my interview with Claus Ishøy, CEO and owner of Plastic manufacturer Carmo, shows that if you have a high level of ambition and show your commitment to work on sustainability, you may just be the exact partner, other companies are looking to team up with.
Carmo designs, produces, and sells their own injection molded plastic components for various sectors. They have for instance managed to recycle 60% of the waste they are producing instead of incinerating i...2022-08-2435 min
Green Business With ImpactArvid NielsenCO2 is a big problem for the planet. But not for Cold Jet. For them, it is a vital resource. For 30 years the company has used its dry ice technology to clean with CO2 instead of using water and chemicals. So not only are they providing more environmentally friendly cleaning methods, but they are also actually reusing CO2 in the process.
Arvid Nielsen is responsible for Operations in Europe at Cold Jet. On top of hearing about the clever method they use, we also discuss e.g. how much focus Cold Jet has had on circular economy...2022-08-1033 min
Green Business With ImpactErik Søe-PedersenTaking sustainable initiatives and implementing them is important for companies today. A positive side effect of these initiatives can be lowering the costs on your products. But what is crucial and can give you both goodwill and save you money going forward, is that you start communicating your sustainable initiatives to your customers.
This is what I discuss on today’s episode with Erik Søe-Pedersen. He is Chief Commercial Officer, and co-owner of Icotera, a company that provides equipment to fiber optic internet connections. We talk about the initiatives Icotera has taken and what benefits these ini...2022-06-2943 min
Green Business With ImpactThomas PanduroSustainability plays a large role in the leading Scandinavian crafts business Panduro, and my guest today is co-owner and B2B director Thomas Panduro. He believes that sustainability is going to be the “license to operate” in the future marketplace.
One of the tools for working with sustainability is circular economy, and on the show, Thomas tells us, among other things, how Panduro is working with the idea of using their arts and crafts products to upcycle or prolong the life of existing products in your home instead of throwing it away.
You can hear abou...2022-06-1529 min
Green Business With ImpactWelcome to Green Business With ImpactGreen Business With Impact is a new podcast that dives into the business side of a transition to sustainability using circular economy.
Through interviews with various business leaders, from small and medium-sized businesses, we will discuss how to do it profitably, where to focus, what others have done etc.
Your host is Jasper Steinhausen and he draws upon more than a decade of experience in this field.
Contact: js@bwimpact.com2022-05-3101 min
KlimakrøllerCirkulær økonomi feat. Jasper SteinhausenI dette nittende afsnit af Klimakrøller, er der vandkrise i Afrika og cykelkrise i København! Virksomhedsledelsevejleder Jasper Steinhausen præsenterer argumentet for, at løsninger der hjælper klimaet eller miljøet også lettere skalerer og tjener store penge.
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KlimakrøllerCirkulær økonomi feat. Jasper SteinhausenI dette nittende afsnit af Klimakrøller, er der vandkrise i Afrika og cykelkrise i København! Virksomhedsledelsevejleder Jasper Steinhausen præsenterer argumentet for, at løsninger der hjælper klimaet eller miljøet også lettere skalerer og tjener store penge.2021-10-2222 min
KlimakrøllerCirkulær økonomi feat. Jasper SteinhausenI dette nittende afsnit af Klimakrøller, er der vandkrise i Afrika og cykelkrise i København! Virksomhedsledelsevejleder Jasper Steinhausen præsenterer argumentet for, at løsninger der hjælper klimaet eller miljøet også lettere skalerer og tjener store penge.2021-10-2222 min
Impact Goal RushJasper Steinhausen - How a CEO can transform a business for a sustainable circular economyJasper Steinhausen of Ouroborus.works talks about how CEOs and Exectutives are transforming their business for a sustainable circular economy.2021-02-2524 min
Impact Goal RushJasper Steinhausen - How a CEO can transform a business for a sustainable circular economyJasper Steinhausen of Ouroborus.works talks about how CEOs and Exectutives are transforming their business for a sustainable circular economy.2021-02-2524 min
Rebuilding a More Sustainable World Podcast with Leslie & AmourHow the Circular Economy offers Game-Changing SolutionsIn this episode, we discuss How the Circular Economy offers Game-Changing Solutions, with guest Jasper Steinhausen.
ABOUT THE GUEST
Jasper is the Co-founder and Executive Business Advisor of Ouroboros. Ouroboros helps clients create a powerful thriving business that positively impacts the environment and accelerates their global footprint so that together they can make a huge positive impact.
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