Jan Cherlet, PhD
Sustainability Analyst, Strategist, Writer
A holistic, multi-disciplinary view on sustainability
Dr. Jan Cherlet advises international organizations on how to increase their environmental and social sustainability.
He takes a systemic approach that is rooted in the multiple dimensions of sustainability and that is sensitive to the context in which the organizations work.
In 2021 he facilitated the development of a sustainability management strategy for the United Nations – the entire system of 52 entities.
In 2019-2020 he developed a sustainability framework for the World Food Programme – the world’s largest humanitarian organization and Nobel Peace Prize laureate of 2020.
Services
Sustainability Strategies
Development of process-based strategies for organizations wishing to increase their environmental and social sustainability in a holistic manner
Science-based Target Setting
Formulation of action plans with science-based targets for organizations aiming to decrease their greenhouse gas emissions
Standards and Safeguards
Development of environmental and social standards and safeguard procedures for organizations
Footprint analyses
Mapping of the environmental and carbon footprint of organizations, with an identification of key areas for action
Risk and Impact Assessments
Assessment of the environmental and social risks and potential impacts of development projects
Sustainability Reporting
Reporting on the environmental and social sustainability of organizations following international standards such as the GRI
Blog
On public sustainability reporting
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The pursuit of sustainability is an act of humanism
When, while the lovely valley teems with vapour around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable fo ...
Contact
Get in touch with Jan for inquiries about his services