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Developing a Sustainable Business Model for Early-stage Sustainability and Green Communications Consultancies: A Case Study of Beecomms Indonesia

This study explores the development of a sustainable and environmentally conscious business model for newly established sustainability and green communications consulting firms, with a particular emphasis on Beecomms Indonesia as a case study. The research aims to examine the enhancement of credibility and long-term viability through sustainable practices, as well as the identification of critical factors for initial operations and efficient approaches. In-depth interviews with internal stakeholders, clients, external experts, competitors, and regulators are employed in the study, which employs qualitative methodologies. The findings underscore the critical importance of a steadfast commitment to sustainability, the utilization of digital technology, the implementation of effective communication strategies, and the necessity of customized services to meet the needs of clients. Furthermore, the research underscores the significance of cultivating ongoing professional development, prioritizing transparency, overcoming budgetary constraints, and establishing robust networks and partnerships. The results provide sensible guidance and actionable recommendations for Beecomms Indonesia and comparable consulting firms to achieve economic success while maintaining sustainability principles, thereby having a beneficial effect on society and the environment.