Making cities green together
But for WHOM?
SOWoods supports businesses, schools, local authorities and communities, as well as players in the property sector. We provide support and offer solutions tailored to each individual’s needs, constraints and objectives.
COMPANIES
Your goals
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
OUTDOOR SPACES
How can you turn underused and unattractive outdoor areas around your business into refreshing spaces for your employees and beneficial ones for the environment?
TEAM COHESION
Which team-building activities can combine group cohesion and ecological commitment to bring double added value to your company?
Why integrate nature into your business
- Measure your impact on biodiversity – proposal of improvement solutions through concrete actions.
- Adapt cities and urban areas to climate change using nature-based solutions
○ Remove concrete, green urban infrastructure, etc. - Create habitats for biodiversity
- Restore ecological corridorsReassign soil uses
- Restoring of the green belt – reconnect people with nature
- Creation of places for disconnection, walking and relaxation, stress relief at the workplace, space for commemoration and reflection.
Create participatory and sustainable projects WITH and FOR employees
- Respect and include biodiversity in corporate strategies
○ Biodiversity audit: enables objective data measurement and collection - Engage employees and teams in value creation
Different ways to act: on the company’s own sites, in schools/private/public land, via sponsorship
Our solutions
SCHOOLS
Your goals
GREENING
AWARENESS
DEVELOPMENT
How can we transform an unused space into a place for learning and wellbeing?
Why integrate nature into your school
- A natural environment reduces stress and improves focus
- Active involvement of students in protecting the environment
- Experimental approach that promotes learning (planting as an activity, educational games about tree types, planting methods, etc.)
Our solutions
Public authorities
Your goals
CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
How can public spaces be adapted to climate change using nature-based solutions while involving citizens?
LEGAL OBLIGATIONS
How can we comply with legal requirements and environmental goals (PCDN, Climate plans, PNEC, European laws, etc.)?
Sustainable Maintenance
How can green spaces be maintained in a way that sustainably supports biodiversity?
Why integrate nature into your projects
Vegetation helps reduce urban heat islands, improve air quality, regulate rainwater and enhance resilience to climate hazards.
→ A direct benefit for residents’ well-being and public health.
Integrating nature improves living environments, boosts the friendliness of public spaces, and creates places to meet, relax, and play.
Cities and towns can adapt to climate change using nature-based solutions.
Nature offers a shared space to connect people, mobilise residents and reinforce their sense of belonging.
Our solutions
REAL ESTATE
Your goals
ESG & Urban Planning Requirements
How can biodiversity, greening quotas or water management be integrated from the design phase?
Citizen Expectations
How can we design livelier, more inclusive and resilient projects that meet the expectations of clients and future users?
Sustainable Added Value
How can we enhance a project through relevant and innovative natural developments that address climate challenges?
Why integrate nature into your projects
Green developments that are sustainable and biodiversity-friendly boost the visual appeal of a project, its perceived quality… and its market value.
Integrating nature helps meet growing environmental requirements (certifications, local regulations, planning codes) while addressing the needs of end users.
→ You anticipate constraints and maximise project acceptance.
- Proposing a greener project also shows your commitment to sustainable and responsible construction.
- → You improve your image with investors, authorities and the general public.