Impact and Engagement
Impact and engagement are increasingly important in research and other publicly funded projects. The best practices and tools used here are also highly relevant to the private sector.
Yordas has significant experience in supporting publicly funded and private clients by planning and managing effective research dissemination and stakeholder engagement to increase the impact of various types of research projects.
Impact and engagement projects help you…
➔ Further develop your research priorities and communicate effectively with your stakeholders
➔ Understand your community’s needs and concerns
➔ Build productive relationships based on trust
➔ Increase stakeholder capacity through knowledge transfer, exchange or mobilisation
➔ Better understand the risks and opportunities associated with your stakeholders and project
How Can We Help?
Best Practices and Tools
We can help you drive innovation through the development of tools and techniques based on best practice methodologies.
Knowledge Transfer and Exchange
Impact and engagement should enable conversations and knowledge exchange that help both sides to learn from each other. Yordas can develop your internal tools and knowledge to make long-lasting impacts.
Scientific Dissemination
Yordas has many years experience in communicating complex scientific work to various types of stakeholders, from government organisations and NGOs, to industry and industry associations, to members of the public.
Specialist Consultancy
As thought leaders in various specialist fields, we can help you discover innovative solutions to resolve your challenges.
Partnerships and Networks
Good impact and engagement relies on strong partnerships and networks. Yordas has wide-ranging and deep connections across academia, industry, NGOs and government organisations.
Research
We are experts at conducting background research in several scientific fields. Our subject matter experts can advise in such areas as nanomaterials, toxicology or hazard communication.
Project Management
Yordas’ project management experts are experienced in leading diverse teams to complete projects on time and on budget. We are skilled at monitoring and controlling projects with meticulous attention to detail. We’ll help you meet your project objectives.
Stakeholder Engagement
We have extensive experience managing complex projects and in using multiple methodologies and tools to engage with your stakeholders.
Featured Projects
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Survey of Standardisation Trends Related to Circular Economy
Client: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) Japan
Value: £175,000 - £200,000
Length: 2023-2024 (August-March)
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A study on “the RoIe of the Robust Study Summary in Hazard Assessment with Practical Suggestions on the Improvement of the OECD Harmonised Templates Concept”
Client: The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
Length: 2021-2022
Value: €169.000
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Safe by Design for Nano: Computing infrastructure for the definition, performance testing and implementation of safe-by-design approaches in nanotechnology supply chains
Funder: European Union / Horizon 2020
Length: 4 years (2020–2024)
Value: €6m
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Safe and sustainable by design strategies for high performance multi-component nanomaterials
Funder: European Union / Horizon 2020
Length: 4 years (2021–2024)
Value: €8 m
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Grouping, Read-Across, Characterisation and classification framework for regulatory risk assessment of manufactured nanomaterials and safer design of nano-enabled products
Funder: European Union / Horizon 2020
Length: 3.5 years (2018–2021)
Value: €7.1m
Meet The Team
Judith Friesl
Managing Director - Yordas Germany
Judith has developed and implemented international marketing communications strategies in the private and public sectors for 15+ years in the UK, Europe and Asia.
Dr Stella Stoycheva
Senior Sustainability Consultant
Stella leads the Yordas sustainability division and is a key player in the project management of EU-funded research projects. She holds a PhD and an MPhil degree in Management Studies from the Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Italy.
Cathrin Cailliau
Project Manager
Cathrin is a Science Communication specialist. She has previous experience both as a communicator and sustainability researcher at the University of Applied Sciences in Munich and the Nuremberg Institute of Technology. She holds an M.Sc. in Global Change Ecology and a B.A. in English/American studies and Geography.
Connect With Our Experts
Whether you need assistance with sustainability strategy, regulatory compliance, or environmental impact assessment, our experts are ready to collaborate with you. Get in touch with us today, and let's work together to drive your organization towards its sustainability goals!