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NORTH
Turquoise surf breaking on the open sea, seen from above

A new generationof consulting

Senior judgement. Measurable impact.

Strategy and impact advisory for leaders and investors. We embed impact in how you source, make, sell and invest, and see it through to results.

Where we play
  • Corporate strategy
  • Due diligence & value creation
  • Growth strategy for impact companies
  • Sustainability in operations

Positioning: Where business strategy meets environmental science

Strategy firms

Boardroom influence, business frameworks, value creation

NORTH

Both lenses, one recommendation.

Environmental specialists

Scientific frameworks, environmental metrics, climate and nature depth

A new generation: Consulting's pyramid, turned upside down.

Traditional model
PartnerSells, signs offManagersCoordination, reportingAnalystsDesk research, data, slides
The NORTH model
PartnersSenior judgement, sparring, intimacyExpertsField, science, on demandAISpeed, scale

Pay for judgement and results, not for hours.

See how our model works

Our model: Four bearings that make the inverted pyramid work

Select a bearing to explore our model.

Sector focus: We partner with leading players in these sectors

  • Consumer & Retail

    • Food & Beverage
    • Agri-cooperatives & processors
    • Cosmetics & personal care
    • Grocery & specialty retail
    • Foodservice & restaurants
  • Luxury & Fashion

    • Luxury goods
    • Fashion & apparel
    • Watches & jewellery
    • Circular fashion & resale
  • Industrial Goods

    • Agri-inputs (fertilisers, seeds)
    • Chemicals & ingredients
    • Recycling & circular materials
    • Forest products, paper & packaging
    • Machinery & equipment
  • Financial Institutions

    • Private equity
    • Venture & growth capital
    • Asset managers & insurers
    • Banks & investment banks

Services: Impact embedded in how you source, make, sell and invest

  • What we do
    • Scope 3 acceleration & supplier engagement
    • Procurement resilience (climate & nature)
    • Sourcing & traceability
    • Eco-design & circularity
    • Technology scan & roadmap
    • Site decarbonisation plans
    • Energy transition & CAPEX
    Value delivered
    • Resilient supply chains
    • EBITDA efficiency

FORWARD: One turnkey offer to get your Board's approval, then power and sell your low-carbon products

From the Board decision to low-carbon volumes sold to your customers. Six steps, from the business case to the chain of custody.

In partnership withSegmos(opens in a new tab)Discover FORWARD
DECIDEPOWERwith

Insights: What you need to believe

  1. 01 - FarmThe resilience dividend: the real returns of regenerative agricultureHard numbers from programmes across Europe: how to prove resilience, finance it, and which models to aim for.Proof of resilienceFinancingTarget modelPaperComing soon
  2. 02 - MarketBeyond the commodity: a pathway to added-value sourcingWhich supply chains are tightening, and what role value-added services could play.Supply securityValue sharingValue-added servicesPaperComing soon
  3. 03 - ShelfWho pays for green? The real price of a sustainable food basket, from farm to shelfThe real cost, product by product, and what a fair split could look like from farmer to consumer.Shelf pricesFair value splitWillingness to payPaperComing soon
  4. 04 - BusinessOnboarding the C-suite: turning your transition plan into a business planDefence protects the base, offence builds growth: how to size both and get your C-suite into the plan.Value at riskDefence & offenceC-suite buy-inPaperComing soon
A track athlete has fixed points and firm ground. A surfer has neither.
Like surfers, leaders must learn to ride the waves of uncertainty.

Our profiles: Shaped by top-tier strategy consulting and sustainability firms

  • Adrien Trompier

    Adrien Trompier

    Founding Partner 10+ years of experience in consulting

    • Quantis x BCG
    • EY-Parthenon
    • ESCP

    Agriculture & regenerative ag CPG / FMCG Private equity

  • Boris Oliveira

    Boris Oliveira

    Founding Partner 10+ years of experience in consulting

    • Quantis x BCG
    • Kearney
    • EY-Parthenon
    • EDHEC

    Retail FMCG / industrials Private equity

Let's turn your strategy into measurable impact