Insights from Colectivo

Sharing what we’re learning as we help organizations navigate change.

Here, our team shares ideas, lessons, and stories from the field, offering fresh perspectives on what it takes to build resilient, future-ready organizations.

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⏳Launch Week Limited-Time Offer: 50% Off ! ⏳

To celebrate the launch week of our e-learning course “Sustainability in Practice”, we're offering a 50% limited-time discount, bringing the price down from €179.99 to just €89.99! 🎉

Take advantage of this opportunity to get practical, actionable insights on integrating sustainability into your business activities at an unbeatable price. But hurry… This offer is only available until February 28th, and there are limited spots available! ⏳

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#5 Ideas for Green Week @ Work

For a lot of organisations, the start of the year marks the beginning of preparation for Green Days, Weeks, and in some cases Months. This can be a great way to engage employees and transform culture, as well as helping your organisation to reach its social and environmental goals. 

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GreenPlus Funding up to €50,000

At Colectivo, we're excited to introduce GreenPlus, our comprehensive programme designed to help businesses take their sustainability efforts to the next level. If you've already started your Green Transition and are looking to make a significant impact, GreenPlus is here to support you every step of the way. For clients of Enterprise Ireland and IDA Ireland, significant funding can offset up to 50% of the investment.


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Multistakeholder Engagement: A Blueprint for Lasting Social Impact

Social impact challenges are often too complex for one organisation to tackle alone. That’s why multistakeholder engagement is a best practice for driving systemic change. By bringing together diverse voices - government bodies, businesses, community groups, and end users - organisations can craft solutions that are both innovative and inclusive. Multistakeholder engagement fosters a sense of ownership, ensures buy-in from key players, and builds trust among those affected by the solutions.

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Navigating an Era of Uncertainty: Key Insights from the Global Risks Report 2025

As we step into 2025, the world faces an increasingly complex and fragmented landscape. The Global Risks Report 2025, based on insights from over 900 global experts, paints a picture of geopolitical instability, economic tensions, societal divisions, and accelerating environmental challenges. Understanding these risks is crucial for organisations looking to build resilience and adapt to a rapidly evolving world. At Colectivo, we help businesses navigate these transitions, ensuring they remain impact-driven and future-ready.

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A Collaborative, Project-Based Approach to Digital Transition

In today’s fast-paced digital world, organisations face the challenge of embracing new technology while staying connected to the communities they serve. At Colectivo, we’ve had the privilege of working alongside Progress Systems, Credit Unions, and their end-users on an innovative project that reimagines the digital banking experience for Credit Union members. 

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Global Talent at Colectivo

At Colectivo, our people are paramount. We have a mighty team of global thinkers and doers, who take a practical approach to tackling sustainability challenges. In this short video, our Founder and CEO Laura McDermott explains the unique blend of skills and technical knowledge that our people bring to projects. 

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Bridging the Gap Between Sustainability Strategy and Action

Many organisations today have well-defined sustainability strategies, but turning those plans into tangible action is often the greatest challenge. It’s not uncommon to see ambitious goals falter when faced with the realities of day-to-day operations, team alignment, or unclear execution paths.

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Unlocking Innovation with the Double Diamond Framework

The Double Diamond framework has emerged as one of the most effective tools for tackling complex challenges with a people-centric approach. This structured design process - Discover, Define, Develop, Deliver - provides a clear path to innovative, sustainable solutions.

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Unlocking Access: Navigating the European Accessibility Act (EAA)

The European Accessibility Act, initially woven into EU Law in 2019 and progressively embraced by member states since 2022, stands as a cornerstone for fostering inclusivity and bolstering the internal market. Rooted in the spirit of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, this act endeavors to harmonize accessibility standards for designated products and services, fostering a more inclusive landscape across Europe.

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Redesigning Digital Banking with Community, UX, and Accessibility at the Core

As businesses navigate digital transformation, accessibility and user-centric design are no longer optional—they are fundamental. At Colectivo, our collaboration with Progress Systems and Credit Unions has shown how thoughtful design can create inclusive, user-friendly digital banking experiences that reflect a deep commitment to social responsibility. Accessibility was a cornerstone of this project, ensuring that the needs of all users—regardless of their digital or financial literacy—were thoughtfully addressed.

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Our Signature Approach at Colectivo

Everyone who works with us is familiar with the collaborative and dynamic approach we take to project-building for social, green and digital transitions. 

For anyone new to Colectivo | Collective Impact, check out this short video which helps to give a sense of our people and process. Thanks to our team, partners and collaborators for sharing their thoughts! 📽️

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Elevate Your Sustainability Journey with GreenPlus 🌍

At Colectivo, we’re excited to support businesses through GreenPlus, a year-long  programme designed to help companies enhance their sustainability and competitiveness. Whether you’re looking to build green skills in your workforce as part of the #JustTransition, boost circular economy thinking, or develop long-term green leadership strategies, GreenPlus is the perfect next step. We have a number of different modules that can be tailored to your organisation, depending on its needs. Take a look below and see which resonates most with you...

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Engaging People FOR the Planet: Colectivo Collaborates with Forager

At Colectivo HQ, we’re thrilled to be gearing up for something new and impactful! Colectivo is proud to announce an exciting collaboration with Feebee Foran of Forager, launching in 2025. Together, we’ll focus on developing action-oriented projects that bring ESG strategies to life, engaging people for the planet in meaningful and creative ways.

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Navigating the Path to Sustainability: Insights for Real-World Impact

In the journey towards sustainability, organisations often face an overwhelming amount of information, choices, and challenges. How do we prioritise action? How do we avoid pitfalls that hinder progress? At Colectivo, we believe the answers lie in understanding both behaviour and systems.

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Happy Holidays from all of us at Colectivo!

As we gather around the festive season, we’re reflecting on a year filled with incredible partnerships, inspiring projects, and meaningful impact. Our holiday tree is decorated with baubles capturing some of the highlights from our work with you, our amazing partners and collaborators. Each memory represents a step towards creating a more sustainable and equitable future together. 🎄

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