We connect ideas, capital & action to deliver lasting impact
About Us
Übergreen is a Euro-Caribbean sustainability
advisory firm working across climate resilience, sustainable business growth, and storytelling.
We help governments, businesses, and development partners move from ideas to implementation, combining technical expertise with creative thinking to design solutions that work in real-world contexts.
Our strength lies in connecting what is often siloed: policy and practice, finance and delivery, data and human experience.
Rooted in the Caribbean and working globally, we translate international frameworks into local contexts, always grounded in real constraints, lived experience, and long term impact.
What We Do
We help clients design, finance, grow, and communicate sustainability initiatives in ways that are practical, inclusive, and built to last.
Our work spans climate finance and resilience, sustainable business growth, and storytelling and communications. Across these areas, we support governments, businesses, and development partners in designing strategies, developing projects, strengthening enterprises, and communicating impact in ways that are grounded, practical, and implementable.
Whether shaping national climate finance pipelines, supporting MSMEs to grow sustainably, or translating complex initiatives into compelling narratives, our focus is always the same: making sustainability actionable, investable, and real.
How We Do It
We work across the full lifecycle of an initiative, from early-stage ideas to implementation and visibility.
Our approach connects strategy with delivery, finance with real-world constraints, and data with human stories.
It is guided by five principles:
Practical by Design
Built for Ownership & Continuity
Human-first Always
Grounded Locally, Fluent Globally
Integrated, never Siloed
We broker impact
Many sustainability initiatives stall between concept and implementation, not because ideas or funding are missing, but because the pieces remain disconnected. Übergreen acts as a bridge, connecting strategy, finance, partners, and delivery to move initiatives forward.
We support the full journey:
- shaping high-potential ideas
- aligning partners and stakeholders
- structuring projects for implementation
- supporting delivery and engagement
- measuring and communicating impact
We work across climate finance, enterprise development, and communications to support the full journey as one integrated process.
The result is real initiatives that deliver lasting impact.
Why we do it
Übergreen exists to Transform SUSTAINABILITY ideas into solutions that work AND LAST, by bridging technical design, finance, business realities, and communication.
Climate Finance & Resilience
We design climate-resilient strategies and projects that are technically robust, finance-ready, and aligned with national and international priorities.
Our work includes climate finance strategies, adaptation planning, risk screening, and investment readiness, helping clients navigate complex frameworks while keeping solutions grounded in local systems and implementation realities.
- Climate finance strategies and investment roadmaps
- Concept note and project development for climate funds
- Climate risk screening and resilience integration for policies, programmes, and infrastructure
- Public–private partnership (PPP) and private sector participation strategies with climate and resilience lenses
- Alignment of projects and investments with NDCs, NAPs, and international climate frameworks
- Institutional capacity building on climate finance, adaptation planning, and resilience tools
Sustainable Business Growth
We work with SMEs, entrepreneurs, clusters, and institutions to turn sustainability into a driver of growth, resilience, and competitiveness.
This includes business planning, value-chain development, Environmetnal, Social, Governance (ESG) integration, accelerator and training programmes, and support to access green and climate finance. Our focus is practical: helping enterprises strengthen operations, adapt to climate risk, and build viable, future-ready business models.
- Sustainable business planning and growth strategies for SMEs and enterprises
- ESG strategy and integration for small and medium-sized businesses
- Value chain analysis and development (agriculture, blue economy, waste, circular economy)
- Business accelerator and entrepreneurship programme design
- Investment readiness support
- Access to green and climate finance for enterprises
- Cluster development and market systems approaches
- Capacity building for entrepreneurs, cooperatives, and producer groups
Storytelling & Communications
We help sustainability initiatives connect with people.
Our storytelling and communications work translates complex climate and development issues into clear, relatable narratives, through strategies, campaigns, visual identities, and multimedia content. Whether supporting behaviour change, stakeholder engagement, or visibility for impact, we ensure communication is authentic, inclusive, and aligned with real outcomes.
- Sustainability and climate communication strategies
- Behaviour change and public awareness campaigns
- Stakeholder engagement and participatory communications
- Storytelling for climate, circular economy, and sustainable enterprise initiatives
- Visual identity, content development, and multimedia storytelling
- Knowledge products, publications, and digital platforms for sustainability initiatives
- Communications support for policy rollouts, programmes, and institutional change
Want To Learn More About Our Services?
Selected Experience
Our selected experience reflects the depth and diversity of the team behind Übergreen. Together, these projects showcase the experience, insight, and expertise our team brings to every engagement.
Featured case study:
From concept to implementation
Building a Sustainable Cocoa Value Chain — Trinidad & Tobago
Client: House of Angostura
Übergreen partnered with Angostura to design and deliver a multi-component sustainability initiative to strengthen Trinidad & Tobago’s cocoa sector—linking corporate sustainability goals with community-based production systems. We supported the initiative end-to-end, from concept through to implementation and visibility.
Project Design & Structuring
Defined a scalable programme aligned with Angostura’s sustainability and sourcing goals, integrating climate-smart agriculture, traceability, and community engagement.
Result: A clear, investable programme framework with defined components and implementation pathway
Capacity Building & Community Engagement
Delivered sustainable farming training and worked directly with cocoa farmers and local partners to build knowledge and strengthen participation.
Result: Increased farmer capacity, stronger relationships, and groundwork for long-term adoption
Infrastructure & Value Chain Development
Established a model cocoa nursery and supported the development of fermentation and drying facilities to improve post-harvest processing and quality.
Result: Improved production systems, higher-quality cocoa, and increased income potential for farmers
Traceability & Market Alignment
Integrated traceability systems aligned with emerging international standards, supporting transparent and compliant supply chains.
Result: Strengthened market access and positioning for “bean-to-bottle” traceable cocoa products
Storytelling & Visibility
Supported communications and cultural engagement, including a film launch and stakeholder event to elevate the story of Trinidad’s cocoa.
Result: Increased visibility, brand alignment, and stakeholder engagement around the initiative
impact
A scalable, integrated model for climate-smart, traceable cocoa production—supporting farmer livelihoods, strengthening local value chains, and positioning Trinidad & Tobago’s cocoa for long-term resilience and global competitiveness.
Private Sector Participation Strategy for Waste Management — Belize
Client: World Bank Group
We developed a national strategy to unlock private investment in Belize’s waste sector through circular economy PPPs.
Outcome: A clear PSP roadmap, PPP guidelines, and a prioritized pipeline of 10 bankable projects spanning recycling, composting, and bioenergy.
Climate-Resilient Agriculture Project Development — Guyana & Suriname
Client: Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA)
We supported governments and stakeholders to design climate-resilient agriculture investments aligned with NDCs and NAPs.
Outcome: Two validated, GCF-aligned concept notes and strengthened national capacity for climate finance project development.
Caribbean Blue Economy Cluster Development
Client: Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
We led the participatory design of a regional cluster strategy for Blue Economy firms.
Outcome: A shared growth vision, implementation roadmap, and investment priorities supporting inclusive, climate-resilient enterprise development.
ESG & Sustainability Training for SMEs
Client: RevUp Caribbean
We designed and delivered a practical ESG training module tailored to Caribbean entrepreneurs.
Outcome: SMEs equipped with simple, actionable tools to integrate ESG, manage climate risk, and improve investor readiness.
FullCircle Belize — Circular Economy Business Growth
Client: FullCircle Belize
We supported an eco-lumber enterprise turning plastic waste into construction materials to prepare for scale.
Outcome: A growth-ready business plan positioning the company for investment, national expansion, and greater circular economy impact.
National Waste & Chemicals Awareness Campaign — Saint Lucia
Client: BCRC–Caribbean / UNEP
We designed and rolled out a national behaviour-change communications campaign on waste and chemicals management.
Outcome: A country-wide strategy, visual identity, and toolkits supporting policy uptake, public awareness, and institutional capacity.
Caribbean CONNECT — Circular Economy Storytelling
Client: Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF)
We lead regional storytelling for circular economy initiatives across nine Caribbean countries.
Outcome: Bi-annual publications and multimedia case studies that surface local innovation, support regional learning, and drive visibility for circular solutions.
Organic Fine Cocoa & Chocolate Cluster — Trinidad & Tobago
Client: Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) / Compete Caribbean
We supported the technical, business, and storytelling dimensions of a national cocoa cluster.
Outcome: A strengthened value chain, new institutional coordination via the Original Trinitario Cocoa Foundation, and global visibility for climate-smart cocoa.
Business Accelerator Programme Redesign — Trinidad & Tobago
Client: National Entrepreneurship Development Company (NEDCO)
We re-designed NEDCO’s Business Accelerator Programme to better serve entrepreneurs and SMEs.
Outcome: A modular, market-responsive accelerator model with sustainability planning, M&E frameworks, and long-term viability built in.
Climate Finance Strategy & PPP Risk Assessment — Colombia
Client: PPIAF / World Bank Group
We supported the integration of climate risk, adaptation, and finance considerations into Colombia’s PPP pipeline.
Outcome: Practical screening tools, investment typologies, and a financing strategy linking PPPs to NDC and adaptation priorities.
Climate-Resilient Infrastructure PPP Pipeline — Nepal
Client: World Bank Group
We embedded climate risk screening and resilience criteria into national PPP project preparation.
Outcome: A decision-support tool applied across transport, energy, and water projects, and increased institutional capacity to develop climate-aligned infrastructure.
Trinitario: On the Edge
Client: Compete Caribbean/ Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
We delivered integrated storytelling to complement technical cluster development work in the cocoa sector.
Outcome: A multi-platform body of work, including exhibitions, digital content, and an award-winning documentary, bringing visibility to climate-smart cocoa enterprises.
Our Global Footprint
Übergreen is rooted in the Caribbean, with experience across Latin America, Africa, Asia, and Europe.
We bring global best practice into local contexts—adapting tools, frameworks, and approaches to reflect institutional capacity, cultural dynamics, and on-the-ground realities.
Who We Have Worked With
We’ve partnered with a diverse range of organizations, including:
- National governments and public agencies
- International financial institutions and development banks
- Multilateral and bilateral donors
- Regional institutions and NGOs
- SMEs, cooperatives, and private enterprises
Our story
Übergreen exists at the intersection of the Caribbean and Europe, shaped by movement, exchange, and shared responsibility. We were formed by practitioners who have worked across regions, sectors, and disciplines, and who understand that sustainable development only works when it is technically sound and locally grounded. Our team brings together strategists and implementers, analysts and designers, policy thinkers and hands-on practitioners. We navigate complexity, translate it into action, and design solutions that respond to real contexts, real constraints, and real people.
At our core, we are problem-solvers, storytellers and entrepreneurs. We care deeply about the systems we work in, the communities they affect, and the futures they shape. We believe data should inform, stories should connect, and ideas should move people to act. Whether we are shaping strategy, building capacity, or communicating impact, we work with intention: curious, collaborative, and optimistic. We are life-enthusiasts who believe a better world is not only necessary, but possible, and worth building well.
