LET'S CHANGE THE SYSTEM

We know companies can have a positive impact. On planet and people. Working on sustainable energy & food systems. We all need to pick up the pace, though.

The future is now.

GO FURTHER,
MOVE FASTER

We help you accelerate these changes. Using our transformation expertise and industry know-how. Working from our unique head & heart methodology.

We’ll show you the way.

HOW WE GUIDE YOU

Sustainability

You’re navigating the sustainability landscape: ESG, SDG, Materiality, CSRD. We help you on your way.

Working on a sustainable business model.

Change

You’re heading in a new direction. Changing the structure and culture of your organization. We guide your leadership, employees, and partners through this change.

Together, you’ll go further.

Performance

You’re facing a challenge. Unlike any before. We bring your team’s performance to new heights. Finding new ways of organizing.

Getting better – for people and planet – every day.

Curious about the way we work?

Sustainability

You’re navigating the sustainability landscape: ESG, SDG, Materiality, CSRD. We help you on your way.

Working on a sustainable business model.

Change

You’re heading in a new direction. Changing the structure and culture of your organization. We guide your leadership, employees, and partners through this change.

Together, you’ll go further.

Performance

You’re facing a challenge. Unlike any before. We bring your team’s performance to new heights. Finding new ways of organizing.

Getting better – for people and planet – every day.

Curious about the way we work?

Featured cases

Clinic Care Services

How we supported the company's growth throughout from its start, 10 years ago.

Dynagroup

How Dynagroup uncovered its potential to use its logistic services 'for green and good'.

KOGA

How we helped premium bike brand KOGA keep up with a surge in the demand for its e-bikes.

International retailer

How we guided this retailer in adopting B Corp standards.

Global law firm

How a global law firm redefined the strategy for its Amsterdam offices.

OLVG

How we supported OLVGs gastroenterological clinic to ease workload of its specialized nurses.

Latest news

Announcing a new alliance for impactful business

Been Management Consulting and Powered by Enviu are joining forces to accelarate futureproof business for B Corp Organizations.

Presenting Huhtamaki’s journey to 100% sustainable packaging

Together with our client Huhtamaki, we took the stage at the B for Good Leaders Summit in Amsterdam. Consultant Marieke Siero interviewed her coworker Marine Clément and Huhtamaki’s Wouter Kienstra. What sustainable transformation did this food packaging company undergo?

Scaling up sustainable food packaging

How interim manufacturing manager André Seldeslachts helped Huhtamaki meet demand. Showing efficiency and sustainability go hand in hand. Let's catch up.

Energy

How do big users respond to the energy crisis?

We surveyed 13 large energy users in The Netherlands. How are they handling the energy crisis? How does it affect the transition to a sustainable energy system? We're pleased to share the results in the report 'Speeding up when it's time to slow down'

Partner up, it’s magic

Magical, that’s what the B for Good Leaders’ Summit was. Leaders working together to bring about systemic change. These are our favorites.

Systemic change in townships continues

In 2022, we committed ourselves to a South-African NGO called Rhiza Babuyile. We supported a program that improves preschools in townships. We’re happy to share we’ll continue this support in 2023. What does this program entail? What do we do support it? And how does it create systemic change?

3 steps to accelerate the energy transition

What can companies do to accelerate the switch to sustainable energy sources? Energy Transition Expert Tijmen takes you through the 3 steps.

Been Management Consulting joins B for Good Leaders Summit

We are joining 1,000 leaders who want to build a new kind of economy. What is this movement about? And wat is Been Management Consulting’s role in all this?

Hurray, 1 year B Corp

Time flies … one year ago we received our B Corp certification! Becoming part of a global movement of companies that use business as a force for good. A major milestone in our sustainable mission. Where are we now, one year later?

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Meet our experts

To stimulate change you need different perspectives, expertise, and backgrounds. You need to think outside of the box, find new solutions, and build communities. You need to be a trailblazer.

Roderick Oe

Performance Diversity & Inclusion Expert

"I want to create an inclusive and fair economy through my work."

Roderick Oe

Performance Diversity & Inclusion Expert

Expert in performance management, and diversity & inclusion

10+ years consulting experience various industries: energy, healthcare & life sciences, hospitality, tech

Leads Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Been Management Consulting

Head

In every change, it’s essential to focus on people. I'm energized by realizing sustainable results together with others. I want to create an inclusive and fair economy through my work.

Heart

I cannot sit still and I am always on the move. Sports are an important part of my spare time. Especially Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

Malou Bok

Sustainability & Change Expert

"I want to make positive impact through my client projects."

Malou Bok

Sustainability & Change Expert

Expert in sustainable business & change management

10+ years experience in management & consulting

Solid interim & operational management experience in various industries

Head

I enjoy facilitating meaningful conversations, bringing clarity and helping others to set ambitious, sustainable goals. As pragmatist, I support to make these goals reality. It's my aim to improve the positive impact of our clients.

Heart

I like good conversations and hosting dinner for friends and family. I'm at peace when I'm in nature, on the water or at height enjoying a new view.

Leen Zevenbergen

Systemic Change Expert

"I work on my walnut farm in South-West France. Close the ground, physical work in the open air."

Leen Zevenbergen

Systemic Change Expert

Speaker and author on the topic of sustainable business & innovation

35+ years working experience in innovative technology and sustainability organizations

Founder of B For Good Leaders and B Lab Europe, the non-profit behind the European B Corp community.

Head

Since 1996 I’ve been working sustainably. First as a member and president of Social Venture Network Europe. Later as founder and president of the European B Corp community.

Heart

I work on my walnut farm in South-West France. Close to the ground, physical work in the open air. The combination of worldly challenges and small farm problems gives me energy.

Lieke van den Dungen

Transformation & Change Consultant

"I help organizations to create sustainable impact together."

Lieke van den Dungen

Transformation & Change Consultant

Experience in consulting & project management

Works mostly in energy and healthcare industries

Background in organization studies

Head

I believe focus on culture and change is needed to drive lasting improvement in organizational performance. I get energy from interacting with others and achieving concrete results together.

Heart

I really enjoy outdoor activities, like a canoe trip in Sweden, cycling around Utrecht or hiking all day long during the holidays. And, spending time with friends and family

Hinkelien Schreuder

Systemic Change & Performance Improvement Expert

"I always strive to get the best out of people and their organisations. Creating impact together."

Hinkelien Schreuder

Systemic Change & Performance Improvement Expert

Expert in systemic change, transformation management and performance improvement

15+ years consulting experience in various industries: logistics, semi-public, health & life sciences

Olympic Gold Medalist and still active in sports governance

Head

I'm performance-oriented with a focus on the people and culture site of organisations. I'm keen to connect with people and strive to develop and improve businesses by focussing on sustainability aspects.

Heart

My heart sings when making adventurous trips and getting to know new people. Being together in the open air and spending time with family and friends is the best combination.

Esther Eijkemans

Sustainability Expert

"I focus on sustainability. Creating shared value: for people, planet, profit"

Esther Eijkemans

Sustainability Expert

Expert in sustainability and international projects

Works mostly in healthcare & life sciences industry

Responsible for sustainability performance at Been Management Consulting

Head

I grew up in a family of entrepreneurs. I use that background and my analytical skills in my work. I focus on sustainability. Creating shared value: for people, planet and profit.

Heart

I like to discover the world by travelling. I unwind when I'm in nature and enjoy learning about new cultures. During weekends, I like to chat and play board games with my friends.

Laura Yap

Sustainability Consultant

"People tell me they appreciate my enthusiasm and fresh perspective."

Laura Yap

Sustainability Consultant

Experience in sustainability consulting & business development

Works in various industries: food, energy, mobility

Background in global business & sustainability

Head

I find smart and new solutions for complex problems with others. I will keep asking questions until I’ve found the root cause to a problem. People tell me they appreciate my enthusiasm and fresh perspective.

Heart

I love traveling and exploring new destinations with lots of unspoilt nature and local food. A visit to the beach and the sea with friends and/or famility always cheers me up.