Our method
Perennia has developed a three-step method to meet your business objectives while respecting the environment and human beings.
Our method in detail
Step 1 • Identify your needs
Strategic positioning
- Your business needs to be perceived as eco/socially responsible.
- You need to improve the quality of your products without increasing the volume of waste.
- You wish to take the lead against a competitor that presents itself as environmentally responsible.
- You want to benefit from a new market segment that responds to eco-friendly positioning.
Environmental issues
- You must conform your operations to new norms, laws and regulations.
- You want to reduce the ecological footprint of your organization (greenhouse gases, transportation, etc.).
- You want to demonstrate to your employees that your business is well and truly engaged in sustainable development.
Economic objectives
- Reduce costs (production, energy, expenses, etc.)
And other possible issues, according to your situation and needs.
Step 2 • Design, based on five performance criteria
Immersion in your world
- Before designing a solution, the Perennia team must thoroughly understand your situation. We then keep your business objectives top-of-mind throughout your project; this improves the likelihood of success.
Research innovative, creative strategies
- The Perennia team develops and implements strategies that go beyond helping you achieve your goals. We help your brand shine with solutions that break new ground. To meet this challenge, we inject a strong dose of creativity and innovation.
Design, based on five eco-indicators
- These enable us to measure the impact of your effort :
- Components : Have you made it a priority to use materials that are recyclable, less toxic, reusable?
- Production : Have you maximized your energy use, time and resources? How much?
- Transportation : Have you reduced your greenhouse gas emissions? How much?
- Supplies : Have you placed an emphasis on locally sourcing your supplies and working with suppliers that share your values of social equality and eco-responsibility?
- End of life : Have you identified strategies to reduce the impact of your product at the end of its lifecycle?
Step 3 • Development of the project
- Decision-making support : You will always be supported while making decisions relating to environmental impact and responsibility. The Perennia team is committed to giving you fair and objective information, enabling you to make informed decisions.
- Production monitoring
- Quality control
- Key-in-hand projects, if desired
- Assurance that the techniques used meet sustainable development standards
Advantages
What are the competitive advantages of hiring Perennia?
A positive brand image
By presenting an inspiring design and being an eco-responsible organization, you emphasize your commitment to building a better world, for today and tomorrow.
You minimize risks
Our strategy of immersion before design identifies problems in advance, thus reducing trial and error.
Increased potential for productivity and improved performance
Our process of designing according to the lifecycle approach helps identify the most effective factors for achieving your goal, and at the lowest possible cost.
Authentic positioning for your business
Objective, rigorous advice from the Perennia team will eliminate any risk of « greenwashing ».
Concrete proof of your actions
The eco-indicators iillustrate to your clients, collaborators and competitors the impact of your sustainability efforts.
