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3con publishes sustainability report

3con has published a sustainability report for the year 2021. The report was prepared on a voluntary basis and aligns with the criteria of the German Sustainability Code (DNK) - a recognized standard for sustainability reporting in Germany. Due to our many years of expertise in sustainability consulting as well as our participation in relevant DNK training, we now are also an official training partner of the German Council for Sustainable Development (RNE).

13.7 2023

3con publishes sustainability report

3con has published a sustainability report for the year 2021. The report was prepared on a voluntary basis and aligns with the criteria of the German Sustainability Code (DNK) - a recognized standard for sustainability reporting in Germany. Due to our many years of expertise in sustainability consulting as well as our participation in relevant DNK training, we now are also an official training partner of the German Council for Sustainable Development (RNE).

14.6 2023

Our family- and life-phase-conscious human resources policy has been awarded

For the fourth time, 3con has received the berufundfamilie audit certificate. It is a seal of quality for employers who orient their personnel policy towards family and life phases and thus contribute to a family-friendly transformation of the working world. Since we already successfully passed our first audit in 2014, this year we can even look forward to receiving an award with distinction. Gebhard Grimm, Managing Partner at 3con, received the certificate yesterday at a ceremony in Berlin.

9.9 2021

Calculating the carbon footprint of chemical products automatically: Cleantech startup AllocNow partners with BASF

Many companies in the chemical industry make an important contribution to climate protection. They work on innovative materials and set themselves ambitious CO2 emissions reduction targets. To meet both, their own and their customers' requirements, standardized product labeling is becoming increasingly important. Prerequisite for this: comparability through an accepted standard for calculating the carbon footprint of products. 

BASF has pioneered a methodology for the automated calculation of product carbon footprints (PCF) based on international standards. Cleantech startup AllocNow partners with BASF and integrates the chemical company's methodology into its industry-specific carbon management software.

30.10 2020

Hanseatic Energy Hub

On behalf of the  Hanseatic City of Stade, 3con Management Consultants has prepared an expert opinion for the strategic-economic overall evaluation of the planned liquid energy terminal of the Hanseatic Engergy Hub (HEH).

16.7 2020

DigitalTrack 4.0

Studies estimate, that 90% of the digitization pilots in mid-sized companies failed. Why? And what could the roadmap to digitization for the mid-sized process industry look like? Together with Bilfinger Digital Next GmbH, we have developed a map of the digital transformation that can be compared to the subway plan of a large city.

6.2 2020

Make Digitalization work

Together with Bilfinger Digital Next, we invited decision makers from the industry to discuss the opportunities and challenges of digitization in the process industry under the title "Make Digitalization work".

11.7 2019

Entrepreneurship – Dr. Gebhard Grimm panel member

The University of Bayreuth offers its students the opportunity to take part in cross-faculty courses on the topics of entrepreneurship and digitization as part of the "Entrepreneurship4All@UBT" project. For example, the course "Entrepreneurial Thinking & Business Design" of the Chair of Information Systems Management develops innovative business ideas which are then evaluated by representatives from science and business.

22.5 2019

Let Life Sciences meet you – 3con visits WWU Münster

Dr. Gebhard Grimm, Managing Partner of 3con Management Consultants GmbH (3con), and 3con consultant Dr. Stefan Gärtner are guests at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster today. At 6 p.m., they will give insights into the world of management consulting to prospective natural scientists in the seminar room of the Max Planck Institute and they will share their experiences with students and doctoral candidates.

25.2 2019

Personnel changes

Dr. Ingo Ammermann, partner of 3con Management Consultants, leaves the company at the end of the month at his own request to pursue new professional challenges.

Managing Director Gebhard Grimm very much regrets the departure: "With Ingo, we not only lose a valued colleague, but also an excellent partner who has made a significant contribution to the development and success of our company. We would like to thank him very much for this". 

18.2 2019

A day as a management consultant

On March 28th, we are delighted to be taking part for the fifth time in Girls' Day, the world's largest career orientation project for schoolgirls from the fifth grade upwards. Girls and young women have the chance to get an insight into jobs in which the proportion of women has so far been less than 40 percent.

3.8 2018

New office location in Frankfurt

3con has opened a new office in Frankfurt. We took office at WeWork, the global leader of co-working spaces and easy scalable office and meeting room facilities. WeWork offers us an inspiring working atmosphere in a fascinating mix of startups and well-established companies in the heart of Frankfurt.

23.6 2017

3con awarded certificate for family and life-phase-conscious personnel policy

As one of 353 companies, 3con has successfully and for the second time faced the auditing procedure "Profession and Family" of the Federal Ministries of Economics as well as for Families, Women and Seniors. The audit supports employers in defining solutions for reconciling work, family and private life and anchoring them in the corporate culture.

13.7 2018

Cooperation between 3con and BCPro Student Business Consulting

3con Management Consultants GmbH supports BCPro Student Business Consulting to strengthen the student club and to foster students that have profound interest in management consulting and volunteer work.

7.11 2017

3con support the NABU e.V.

From April to September 2017 3con supported the NABU - Naturschutzbund Deutschland e.V. (NABU) in a pro bono project to improve the co-operation of boards between the federal state divisions and the national organisation of NABU. 3con facilitated the multi-stakeholder process and summarized the working group results for a concluding large group workshop.

29.5 2017

3con as guest at the btS at HU-Berlin

3con as guest at an event hosted by the life science students initiative btS on June 8 at the Humboldt University of Berlin. Ziad Mahayni, partner at 3con and Georgi Tadeus, consultant at 3con will speak about the major challenges the chemical industry is facing today. The talk will be followed by a joint discussion of a 3con case study.