Coro Strandberg works with businesses, government and industry associations to envision and innovate a sustainable future.

Coro Strandberg works with businesses, government and industry associations to envision and innovate a sustainable future.

An expert on sustainability leadership and transformational business practices and relationships, Coro believes sustainable business changes everything for the better.

She is at the forefront of shaping and advancing profitable social and environmental innovation, offering tailored services that position companies for leadership and marketplace success. Coro brings extensive Board, strategy, business and government experience and a vast knowledge of social, environmental and economic trends and pioneering transformational and social purpose strategies. She puts this experience to work to offer a winning combination of governance, strategy, integration, implementation, business function, and government and industry association expertise.

Coro champions effective business models that generate growth, enhance profitability and accelerate game-changing social and environmental solutions for society and customers. Her vision is of a marketplace for good.

Coro calls on associations to become drivers of positive change at conference

Coro was a panelist at the Canadian Society of Association Executives 2023 national conference. Here she is talking about her vision for associations – and their members – playing their part to put humanity on a positive course.

An expert on sustainability leadership and transformational business practices and relationships, Coro believes sustainable business changes everything for the better.

She is at the forefront of shaping and advancing profitable social and environmental innovation, offering tailored services that position companies for leadership and marketplace success. Coro brings extensive Board, strategy, business and government experience and a vast knowledge of social, environmental and economic trends and pioneering transformational and social purpose strategies. She puts this experience to work to offer a winning combination of governance, strategy, integration, implementation, business function, and government and industry association expertise.

Coro champions effective business models that generate growth, enhance profitability and accelerate game-changing social and environmental solutions for society and customers. Her vision is of a marketplace for good.

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Companies that adopt sustainable business practices realize long term business success.

From the Blog

Strength in Numbers: Accelerating Sustainability Through Sector Collaboration

We are in the final inning. That sustainable future we all want? Not possible — unless companies work together across both sectors and shared value chains to innovate, share risks and overcome collective challenges.

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Latest Publication

Social Purpose Implementation Case Study – Coast Capital

February 2024 in Leadership Strategies

Once companies adopt a social purpose as their reason to exist, they begin the transformational journey to authentically embed it in everything they do and collaborate with others to achieve it.

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Upcoming Event

Growing the Purpose Economy: 2024 Outlook

February 13, 2024 | 2:30 – 4:30pm PST

Coro will be speaking at this free first annual Purpose Economy Outlook Forum on achievements and prospects for Canada’s Purpose Economy.

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Latest Podcast

Shaping the Future: Strategies for a Purpose-Driven Economy

Dive into the future of small business with this podcast hosted by CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. SMEs (small and medium enterprises) account for more than 97% of the Canadian economy – and are setting the pace in purpose adoption across the country.

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What’s New

World’s first ESG/SDG guide for Associations

To advance a sustainable future, associations need to mobilize their members on ESG and the SDGs. Here is a guide and rating system co-authored with the Canadian Standards Association for associations to create a roadmap to start or advance their journey.

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  • Social Purpose Practices Kit profiles 40 practices of 15 companies implementing their social purpose.
  • Business-Led ESG Collaboration. How-To Guide for Business provides an inventory of one hundred ESG collaborations around the world, case study of successful ESG collaborations and tips for starting your own ESG collaboration in your industry.
  • First-ever Rating of Social Purpose Companies. Coro co-authored this pioneering assessment of 34 Canadian social purpose companies on the status of their social purpose implementation and governance. Chock full of insights and ideas for authentic and impactful social purpose execution.
  • Research into board best practices in purpose and stakeholder governance, including a literature review and guidelines.
  • Ten Actions to Accelerate University Social Impact. Get up to speed on top strategies universities can deploy to harness their institutional assets to put society on a sustainable footing.

Services

Coro guides businesses, governments and industry associations to develop and deliver real-world solutions to sustainability challenges. Companies that adopt sustainable business practices realize long term business success. Learn More.

Sustainability Strategy & Reporting

Coro can help elevate your company to sustainability leader. From development and planning to ground level execution and measurement to sustainability reporting, Coro brings a strategic outside perspective and balanced view throughout the process.

Coaching, Education & Facilitation

Coro guides leaders to integrate sustainability into the core of their organizations, and provides them with tools and resources tailored to address challenges, maximize opportunities and realize success.

Governance, Management & Implementation

Coro can help your organization with the hard work of implementing and embedding sustainability into the business and corporate culture. She can help your organization diagnose and remove barriers to sustainability integration in a cost-effective manner.

Industry Association & Stakeholder Engagement

Coro brings people together. She is well-known for her vast network of cross-sector connections which facilitate opportunities for private, public, and non-profit sector organizations to combine forces.

Why starfish on Coro’s home page? Because it’s a sustainability superstar. More than 2,000 of this resilient species live in every ocean in the world. From a lost limb, they can regenerate and replicate – continually transforming and recreating life! As importantly, starfish are self-sustaining, yet they are interdependent, thriving in collaborative communities. Diverse and beautiful, the starfish inspires us to live in harmony with each other and nature.

Join the sustainability conversation. Coro is active on Twitter and LinkedIn.