Except Integrated Sustainability

Finding our charm in Vietnam: Communication Specialist

Have you ever thought: What if your words could shape Vietnam's sustainability future?

We’re looking for a sharp communicator who can turn complex sustainability work into clear, engaging stories. Based in HCMC, you’ll join Except Integrated Sustainability to support our projects, clients, and the launch of Vietnam’s first sustainability hub: ViCo.

What we offer:
• A 4-day work week
• A hybrid work environment
• A role that mixes strategy, storytelling, and real-world impact

What we need:
• Native-level Vietnamese and excellent English
• Strong writing, content, and digital communication skills
• Passionate about sustainability

Details & Apply here: https://lnkd.in/gc-WuPvA

Time for the gloves to come off.
ESG, circularity, social impact programs—they’re all nice efforts. But let’s be honest: are they anywhere near enough? Look around you. Global resources are running dry. Economic systems are fracturing and global policy is disintegrating. The climate crisis is escalating.
Meanwhile, 80% of biodiversity is gone.

This isn’t a time for incremental change. It’s time for transformation. True, systemic transformation strategies have proven effective. But how can you get started?

For 25 years, Except’s team of scientists, designers, and strategists have been working on just this; leading systemic, high-impact projects. We've told the story of the reality of now for decades. We’ve proven that targeted interventions can create massive ripple effects— like Salesforce Park, IKEA’s regenerative supply chain, and the UCo sustainability center.

We've proven that systemic regenerative strategy can make a real, exponential difference. And, that it can be profitable for investors, in the short and long term. We've built the first systems-innovation strategy framework, Symbiosis in Development (SiD), used by organizations and universities around the globe. Things that actually make a real difference.

Today, this work is no longer just relevant. It’s essential.
So here’s our challenge to you:

- Are you an investor looking for projects that actually move the needle?
- Do you run an organization that could be a force for real change?
- Are you done with the greenwashing and ready for solutions that rebuild the future?
- Know anyone that should see this?

Then send this message to them, or talk to us. We’ve got the expertise, the inspired team, the experience, and the roadmap. All we need are decision-makers with the courage to act.

Make a difference. Contact us now— because we’re terrible at advertising ourselves, but damn good at delivering results.
http://www.except.eco

Autumn newsletter is out! New case studies on partnerships, Buckminster Fuller Institute, strategies for food with 's, and urban heat stress through with Cool Neighborhoods project. Tokyo Community, and Almere Pampus.

Tons of goodies, read them here:

Newsletter Q3 '24 Dear friends and sustainability trailblazers,

To all sustainability enthusiasts, impact investors, and anyone looking to make an impact in Vietnam and Southeast Asia.

ViCo, the first sustainability center in Vietnam, is launching a crowdfunding campaign for a truly sustainable project. FOR THE COMMUNITY - BUILT BY THE COMMUNITY.

ViCo renovates an old historical building into the country’s most sustainable building and facilitates a powerful joint force working towards a sustainable Vietnam and Southeast Asia. Developed by one of the most experienced sustainability experts in Europe - Except Integrated Sustainability.

And the best part? You can become an early supporter and an honorary ViCo member by joining our crowdfunding campaign. Anyone can participate from just $4000 and get 10% yearly profit for 3 years in round 1.

Let's make a positive impact with ViCo! More details: https://except.eco/about/news/excepts-news/vico-friends-family-funding-round/

ViCo Sustainability Center Crowdfunding Welcome to ViCo's crowd-investment rounds. Become a part of Vietnam's first sustainability center, driving collaboration and innovation in sustainable development across Southeast Asia. Join us in funding this transformative project while earning a profitable return with either a loan or equity.