We use systems thinking to tackle global
sustainability challenges.
Our mission is to build a sustainable economy.
We provide strategies and tools to guide decision-makers, realize on-the-ground projects that make ambitious ideas tangible, and build new organizations that offer scalable solutions.
WHAT WE DO
Learn more about how we work with businesses, governments, and non-profits around the world.
CASE STUDIES
Explore our portfolio, from custom strategies to tool development, right through to implementation.
RESOURCES
Access tools and resources that can help you make steps towards thriving in a circular economy.
FEATURED PROJECTS
We are working towards a circular economy with partners and clients in numerous sectors around the world.
One Planet Approaches: A guide to setting science-based targets Eight steps organizations can take to map operational impacts against planetary limits. A quick reference guide for organizations
REFLOW aims to create a blueprint for the management of critical urban flows to fast-track the transition toward circular and regenerative cities. This project, spanning 3 years and
Analysis of critical metals demand for electric vehicles, and recommendations on how to make the transition to sustainable and fair transport.
EIT Climate-KIC: Food Value Chains Strategy Helping Europe’s largest public-private climate innovation initiative tackle carbon emissions and climate resilience in the food system.
Circular Dordrecht Analyzing Dordrecht’s waste to build circular business cases as strong as concrete. The Municipality of Dordrecht, a city in South Holland, tasked Metabolic with
Unlocking the renewable energy revolution by increasing flexibility from the bottom-up. Metabolic undertook analysis of four smart micro-grid solutions to determine how community-level
How Fairphone is reducing e-waste while improving working conditions
Metabolic Monthly: Science-based targets, nitrogen solutions, sustainable food trends
Eight steps to set science-based targets for your organization
Metabolic Institute launches into an open-data approach to sustainability
Sustainable food and beverage trends: a world hungry for change in 2020
