Elevate Your Business with
Purpose-Driven, Measurable Impact
Gain the tools, strategies, and confidence to make sustainability your competitive advantage.
Solve Your Most Pressing Problems with Sustainability
- Experiencing high turnover or employee burnout?
- Dealing with communication breakdowns across your team?
- Feeling pressure to green up your operations?
- Unsure how to transform informal practices into official policies and procedures?
- Struggling to demonstrate your impact to stakeholders?
- Uncertain about supply chain risks?
- Worried about regulatory compliance?
- Difficulty standing out from or keeping up with competitors?
INTRODUCING
Sustainability Bootcamp for SMEs
Are You Ready To Transform Your Good Intentions into Meaningful, Measurable Impact?
This 8-session bootcamp will teach you everything you need to know to improve your organization's environmental & social impact. You’ll learn:
- Tools and frameworks to track and demonstrate your environmental and social progress.
- Practical approaches to improve employee retention, reduce burnout, and foster a purpose-driven culture.
- Insights to navigate regulatory compliance, reduce risks, and scale sustainably.
This program is a perfect fit for organizational leaders who want to make meaningful, measurable impact, without sacrificing their business goals.
What's Included in the Bootcamp:
- 8 virtual sessions to assess and improve your organization's social and environmental impact
- Learn from peers who are committed to making a difference in a cohort setting
- Permanent access to session recordings & resources including tracking and impact report templates
- Hands-on guidance to achieve specific, individualized goals for your organization, from greening up your supply chain to overhauling your employee handbook
- 1-to-1 coaching session for tailored feedback & support as well as weekly group office hours
- Certificate of Completion from our partners at the Decency Foundation
MODULE 1
Introduction - The Business Case for Sustainability
- Leverage sustainable initiatives to get investment-ready, expand market share, and increase customer loyalty
- Why sustainability and social responsibility are no longer optional for business success
- All the sustainable lingo you need to know
- Overview of course goals & resources
- Introduction to using our comprehensive NuMetric assessment tool to track and measure impact
MODULE 2
Building Impact through Product/Service Excellence
- Understand the environmental lifecycle and social impact of your products and services
- Learn quality assurance practices from data privacy to transparent communications
- Strategies toward building socially responsible offerings
MODULE 3
Decent Work - Internal Operations
- How to implement more equitable and inclusive workplace policies and procedures from financial compensation to hiring and promotion
- Best practices to improve team communication & facilitate employee engagement
- Get into the nitty-gritty of your organizational policies and procedures to identify gaps and vulnerabilities for long-term planning
MODULE 4
Environmental Responsibility - Internal
- How to reduce your operational (and digital!) footprint through energy, waste, water management
- Strategies for internal carbon accounting and emissions tracking
- How small internal changes can align your business with sustainability goals
- Anticipate environmental regulations
MODULE 5
Decent Work - Relational Well-Being
- How to build a culture of good faith and inclusion to boost team cohesion and employee well-being
- Engaging and implementing employee feedback
- Addressing relational challenges like communication breakdowns and conflict resolution
- IDEA strategies to facilitate belonging in the workplace
MODULE 6
Environmental Responsibility -External
- Learn what (and how!) to track and leverage metrics for a broader sustainability strategy
- How to evaluate your environmental impact on the broader community
- Strategies for transparent external reporting and stakeholder communication
MODULE 7
Community Contributions
- Designing meaningful community engagement and social impact initiatives
- Measuring and reporting on your contributions
- Building partnerships to strengthen your local and global footprint
MODULE 8
Graduation & Presentations: Your NuMetric Critical Path 2025
- Participants present their customized NuMetric plans and sustainability strategies
- Feedback, collaboration, and celebration of progress and future goals
- Final reflections on integrating sustainability into long-term business success
This program is a perfect fit for organizational leaders who want to make meaningful, measurable impact, without sacrificing their business goals.
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About Us
Dr. Maria Murphy is a bold strategist and relationship builder who champions causes that pave the way for a more inclusive and sustainable future. Having recently served as the Associate Director at the Center for Research in Feminist, Queer, and Transgender Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, Maria now applies her research & organizational strategy skills to support organizations to grow, innovate, and serve their communities.
Vikram Iyer is a passionate environmentalist who leverages diverse scientific expertise to foster sustainable growth and innovation. Since completing his Master’s degree in Environmental Assessment from Concordia University, Vikram is committed to helping organizations become sustainability leaders to build a thriving innovation ecosystem.
Jeff Garson
Co-Founder, Decency Foundation
Lawyer, psychotherapist and social activist, Jeff is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University, the University of Pennsylvania Law School (magna cum laude) and the Bryn Mawr College School of Social Work and Social Research.
"We at the Decency Foundation are so excited to partner with Bloom Funding in bringing the NuMetric assessment tool to small and medium-sized businesses. Representing 99% of all businesses in North America, SMEs are key to transforming the way business is done. Bloom is thoroughly steeped in our approach and the intricacies of NuMetric – the perfect partner with whom to move forward with this exciting, potentially paradigm-shifting project."
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Sustainability Bootcamp for SMEs
What Makes Us Different?
This bootcamp is designed specifically to meet the needs of small- and medium-sized organizations. We have the social and environmental expertise to offer the most comprehensive approach to sustainability to transform your organization.