My partnership with BIJA Ecoconsulting
BIJA Ecoconsulting is a consulting firm dedicated to supporting innovative and sustainable projects. Founded by Murielle Bertrand, BIJA works with public and private partners to develop, finance, and implement initiatives that have a tangible environmental and societal impact. The firm’s main objectives are to develop strategies for sustainable and circular solutions, secure public and private funding, and ensure the long-term success of projects. By combining scientific expertise, operational know-how, and strategic guidance, BIJA helps transform ambitious ideas into actionable projects that contribute to a more sustainable future.
Supporting the transformation of innovative ideas into well-structured, competitive projects across regional, national, and European funding programs.
Analysis & Framing – aligning ideas with policy, regulatory, and funding expectations.
Consortium Building – identifying partners and coordinating collaborative efforts.
Project Co-writing – structuring technical content and shaping impact, communication, and management plans.
Submission Support – securing submissions and managing interactions with funding bodies.
Helping organizations to turn their sustainability and innovation goals into concrete, long-lasting strategies by designing strategic roadmaps and securing financial and operational foundations needed.
Strategic Framing – defining priorities and setting a realistic, forward-looking roadmap.
Funding Strategy – building a solid plan through proactive grant monitoring, tailored partnerships, and alignment with ongoing activities.
Operational Implementation – deploying effective tools to streamline project setup and ensure long-term success.
Supporting ecological transitions through credible, funded, and long-term sustainability strategies built from life-cycle assessments.
Operational Implementation Study – identifying technical and environmental needs for circular economy and feasibility analysis.
Funding Strategy & Project Engineering – securing financial support for R&I and circular economy initiatives.
Action Plan Management – monitoring progress and fostering continuous improvement.
Collaborative Project Development – facilitating partnerships for impactful transition projects.
Change Dynamics & Internal Engagement – mobilizing teams through co-creation and innovation workshops.
Environmental Communication – showcasing performance and impact to stakeholders and partners.
From partner coordination to results dissemination, Bija Ecoconsulting supports funded projects every step of the way, ensuring success from launch to completion.
Kick-off Meeting Organization – preparing and facilitating the launch meeting to ensure partner engagement and alignment.
Consortium Coordination – structuring meetings, defining timelines, and supporting project governance.
Monitoring & Reporting – tracking progress, assisting with technical and financial deliverables, and ensuring objectives are met.
Communication & Dissemination – supporting outreach, promoting results, and organizing project events.
I serve as a consultant to Bija Ecoconsulting, supporting them on ecological and scientific aspects of their projects. Currently, I provide my expertise on a voluntary basis, helping to ensure that sustainability initiatives are scientifically robust and aligned with best practices in ecology and environmental research.
This collaboration allows me to contribute to innovative, impact-driven projects while bridging scientific knowledge and practical implementation.
If you are leading an innovative and ambitious project addressing major ecological challenges, Bija Ecoconsulting will support you every step of the way.
Share your project with us, and we will help bring it to life and ensure its long-term success.
"An idea can change the world"