Jasper Steinhausen

Current

Sustainable Business Developer at COWI
Mentor for Climate Advocates at British Council
Owner, Consultant at Steinhausen!

Co-organaizer of Green Drinks Copenhagen at Green Drinks
Special advisor at Central Vancouver Cycling (www.CVCracing.com)

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Past

Climate Advocate at British Council
Coach at Frederiksberg Bane og Landevejsklub (www.fbl-cykling.dk)
Green Business Developer at Jasper Steinhausen (Sole Proprietorship)

Coach at Central Vancouver Cycling (www.CVCracing.com)
Communication officer at Environmental Protection Agency - The City of Copenhagen (Miljøkontrollen, Københavns Kommune)
Enjoying life, nurturing the family, networking and finding a job at Vancouver (Self-employed)
Project manager at Copenhagen Environmental Capital of Europe

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Education

International Advertising Association
Dansk Økonom- og Juristforbund (DJØF)
Danish School of Journalism (Dansk Journalisthøjskole)

Roskilde Universitetscenter
Helsingør Gymnasium
Byskolen

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Industry

Environmental Services

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Jasper Steinhausen’s Summary

I produce innovative solutions in the areas of climate change, sustainable business development, cradle to cradle and communication/marketing. I combine leadership skills, inventive and creative personality with a unique academic profile and at the same time demonstrating strong analytical and strategic skills.

My academic profile is based on a sound knowledge of environmental planning, climate change, cradle to cradle, marketing, communication, social business, management, organizational development and negotiation. I have solid international experience after having worked and lived in Denmark, Malaysia and Canada.

I have a flair for politics and excellent personal and intercultural skills as I am capable of communicating with people at all levels within an organisation.

Jasper Steinhausen’s Specialties:

Climate change, sustainable business development, cradle to cradle, environmental communication, marketing and environment, social business, sustainable purchasing and supply chain management, management and leadership,strategic communication, substantial knowledge base on environmental projects, organisational development, dialog and negotiations, project managing, advice for the managers, multi cultural communication, websites, producing events and PR.

Jasper Steinhausen’s Experience

Sustainable Business Developer

COWI

(Privately Held; Management Consulting industry)

January 2009 — Present (11 months)

Develop business opportunites bases on climate change, cradle to cradle, social business and other sustainability issues for clients and internally in COWI.

Project examples:
- Carbon footprint and climate action plans
- Cradle to Cradle field trip to Holland and promoting the concept in Denmark
- Sustainability strategy, Qatar-Bahrain Causeway
- Introducing social business and microfinance in Denmark
We presented Nobel Peace Price Winner Dr. Muhammad Yunus to executive managers of large private companies and tje public at the largest music event in the Northern Europe.
Mentor for Climate Advocates

British Council

(Non-Profit; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

April 2008 — Present (1 year 8 months)

I serve as mentor for the second year climate advocates under the project Challenge Europe. Started April 2009
Owner, Consultant

Steinhausen!

(Environmental Services industry)

August 2007 — Present (2 years 4 months)

I primarily work with developing climate change and other environmental strategies and policies including plans for implementation.

Key areas is: Climate strategies and action plans, sustainable purchasing and sustainable supply chain management, sustainable innovation, green business development, environmental communication and marketing.

Danish client portfolio: KaosPilots; Københavns Kommune; Magnetix; British Council; Roskilde Festival; Kommunernes Landsforening/Klima og Energiministeriet; Albertslund Kommune; Brøndby Kommune

International client portfolio: Tim Reeve & Associates, Ca; Ministry of Labour and Citizens’ Service, British Columbia, Ca; City of Calgary, Canada; VANOC (Vancouver Organizing Committee for the Olympic and Para Olympic Winter games 2010), Ca; City of Albuquerque, USA; Sustainable Purchasing Network, Ca; Everdene Consulting, Canada, Creative Minds Child Care, Ca; SPUD.ca, Ca.
Co-organaizer of Green Drinks Copenhagen

Green Drinks

(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

June 2007 — Present (2 years 6 months)

I have joined my good friend Anders Knudsen in organizing the Copenhagen chapter of the international environmental network Green Drinks. It is a network event open for all corners of the environmental community. You can read more about it and sign up for the event-alert email on www.greendrinks.org - click on Denmark and Copenhagen.
Special advisor

Central Vancouver Cycling (www.CVCracing.com)

(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Professional Training & Coaching industry)

June 2007 — Present (2 years 6 months)

I am long distance special advisor on coaching for my Canadian cycling club in Vancouver. It is a club with 45+ members with racers in Cat 2, Cat 3, Cat 4 and a few in Cat 5. The position involves advice and help with planning of overall training schedules and individual adjustments hereof, motivating and coaching on targets and plans for the season for top rides and advice on training and diets.

Furthermore I assist the club with planning and preparing sponsorship deals with companies in the Vancouver-area.
Climate Advocate

British Council

(Non-Profit; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

May 2008 — September 2009 (1 year 5 months)

I came up with one of the three ideas that the first years Advocates worked on. I is a project that shows the people that is is possible for Denmark to be the first carbon neutral country in the world by 2025 and most importantly what the positive effects of such a move will be.
The project in an early form was presented at the klimate festival co2penhagen (www.co2penhagen.com)
Coach

Frederiksberg Bane og Landevejsklub (www.fbl-cykling.dk)

(Professional Training & Coaching industry)

July 2007 — March 2009 (1 year 9 months)

Coaching my Danish cycling club on the road in the season 2007 and 2008 (assistant coach) and on mountainbike 2007,02008 and 2009. This implicates planning and leading out training and working with motivation and mental race preparation of the riders.
Green Business Developer
Jasper Steinhausen (Sole Proprietorship)

(Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Environmental Services industry)

November 2006 — July 2007 (9 months)

I run a environmental consultancy primarily with developing strategies and policies including plans for implementation. My mainly focus areas for consulting is overall sustainable strategies and policies, sustainable purchasing and sustainable supply chain management, carbon reduction/climate strategies, green business development and environmental communication and marketing. Currently I am devoting most of my time as associate Tim Reeve & Associates.
Coach

Central Vancouver Cycling (www.CVCracing.com)

(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Professional Training & Coaching industry)

November 2006 — June 2007 (8 months)

I am coaching a club with 45+ members with racers in Cat 2, Cat 3, Cat 4 and a few in Cat 5. The position involves planning and leading out of overall training schedules and individual adjustments hereof, motivating and coaching on targets and plans for the season for top rides and advice on training and diets.

Furthermore I assist the club with planning, approaching, negotiating and closing sponsorship deals with companies in the Vancouver-area.
Communication officer

Environmental Protection Agency - The City of Copenhagen (Miljøkontrollen, Københavns Kommune)

(Public Company; Government Administration industry)

January 2002 — February 2007 (5 years 2 months)

Main tasks and responsibilities: consultancy on communication and marketing (including HR), strategic communication, communication plans and concepts (all primarily on environmental issues), dialog and negotiations with consultants and agencies, project management, advicing the managers, multi cultural communication, development and administration of websites, producing events, producing booklets and PR.
Enjoying life, nurturing the family, networking and finding a job
Vancouver (Self-employed)

(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Government Administration industry)

April 2006 — November 2006 (8 months)

Have moved to Vancouver, Canada. I have been home with my son during the summer and helping out at my wife's post doctoral fellowship. And then I started looking for work.
Project manager

Copenhagen Environmental Capital of Europe

(Government Agency; 1-10 employees; Environmental Services industry)

October 2001 — January 2002 (4 months)

Managing and developing a website, producing international news letter and starting an international network.

Jasper Steinhausen’s Education

International Advertising Association

Diploma , Marketing and communication , 2005 — 2006

Activities and Societies:

Strategies, branding, develop concepts, integrated communication, briefing, creativity, measuring effect and more.
Dansk Økonom- og Juristforbund (DJØF)

Diploma , Negotiation – superimposed course , 2004 — 2004

Activities and Societies:

Techniques and tactics in negotiations and coaching, a four module course for the experienced shop steward
Danish School of Journalism (Dansk Journalisthøjskole)

Diploma in journalistic methodology (Journalistik for informationsmedarbejdere) 2002 — 2003

Activities and Societies:

Methods; effect full expression; communication plans; articles; press releases and interview techniques
Roskilde Universitetscenter

M. Techn. Soc , Environmental and Socio economic planning , 1998 — 2001

I have primarily worked with solving industry related environmental problems. I have developed a lifecycle oriented approach to the development af new and environmental friendly products. I have also worked on solving environmental problems in the newly industrialised countries.
Helsingør Gymnasium

1990 — 1993
Byskolen

1980 — 1989

Additional Information

Jasper Steinhausen’s Websites:

Jasper Steinhausen’s Interests:

Cycling: Racing cross country mountain bike and road bike; Keeping up with and participating in the political and environmental debate. Particularly focusing on climate change, cradle to cradle and social business/micro finance issues.

Jasper Steinhausen’s Groups:

Green Drinks; DI -netværk for miljø i design og produktudvikling; Logen 3x; Det Stærkeste Led; FBL (Frederiksberg Bane- og Landevejsklub); CVC (Central Vancouver Cycling); DJØF, DN's klimakonference