Solutions Labs
for when no-one can solve it alone
We design and deliver effective processes for collaboration, innovation, and systems change to tackle complex sustainability challenges.
We help you work with others to address complex sustainability challenges with clear, implementable solutions.
What You Get
A robust problem-dive to make sense of complex issues and enable smart decisions
Facilitated processes that create opportunities to shift polarized dynamics toward constructive engagement
Creation of breakthrough solutions with buy-in
Support to pilot new ideas and gather evidence of their impact
A roadmap for implementation and scaling of what works
Who Are Labs For?
Complex challenges exist across societal sectors and within many industries. Solutions labs are a specific and structured approach useful to diverse groups of stakeholders wishing to ensure multiple perspectives are heard in the process of devising solutions.
We work with clients to build a “safe zone” in which we articulate the problem, question assumptions, co-develop ideas, prototype and test solutions together.
Our Tiered Service Offerings
Solutions Labs allow organizations to move from complexity to clarity by aligning people, perspectives, ideas, and action. We design curated containers that engage diverse stakeholders to examine your most intractable problems. By treating the root, not the symptoms, we’ll co-develop solutions that actually work.
Discovery Lab: Define the Challenge
4-6 weeks
Rapidly frame your organization’s challenge and identify key system dynamics at play.
Design Lab: Co-Create Solutions
3-12 months
Move from understanding the challenge to generating and testing solution concepts.
Implementation Lab: Test and Scale
6-12 months
Pilot, evaluate, and refine solutions through collaborative implementation cycles.
