Positive Impact
At Mirihi, we are committed to creating a positive impact on our society and our planet. We believe in the power of business to be a force for good and are actively working to be recognized as a certified BCorp company.
Ambassador of the Sustainable Procurement Pledge
Cristian Lienas, CEO of Mirihi, has been an Ambassador of the SPP (Sustainable Procurement Pledge) since January 2021. The SPP is a global movement that unites professionals, academics, and experts in sustainable procurement, created by and for the procurement community. As an ambassador, Cristian actively promotes responsible and sustainable procurement practices, aligning Mirihi’s values with a commitment to a more sustainable future.
With over 20 years of experience in the procurement field, applying sustainable strategies across various projects and organizations, Cristian also delivers international conferences and lectures at business schools, sharing his expertise in sustainability and responsible procurement. His commitment goes beyond theory; he seeks to inspire and equip the next generation of professionals to implement sustainable practices in procurement.
For more information about the SPP and its initiatives, visit their official page at Sustainable Procurement Pledge.
Certified as a Sustainable Supplier
Mirihi Inversions SL has been certified as a Sustainable Supplier thanks to successfully completing the certification of the Training Program: Sustainable Suppliers 2024 that has been created in collaboration with the UN Global Compact Spain, ICEX and ICO Foundation. This program is an opportunity to strengthen MIRIHI’s commitment to sustainability and align ourselves with international standards.
This international certificate focuses on specific areas of the Ten Principles of the UN Global Compact, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and corporate sustainability.
Our Commitment to BCorp
We are in the process of obtaining our BCorp. certification, a global standard that recognizes companies that meet the highest standards of social and environmental performance, transparency and corporate social responsibility. To do this, we undergo a comprehensive evaluation of our performance in areas such as governance, employees, community and the environment.
United Nations Global Compact
Discover the difference at Mirihi: We have joined the,Global Compact of the UN, adopting the Ten Universal Principles on human rights, labor standards, the environment and the fight against corruption. In doing so, we not only fulfill our responsibilities to people and our planet, but we also lay the foundation for long-term success.
Sustainable Development Goals
We focus our impact strategy around the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Specifically, we work mainly towards the achievement of SDGs 3 and 17, which advocate for good health and well-being of our employees, as well as the creation of alliances to achieve the objectives.
Other SDGs with which we are inspired and aligned at the second level are: 4, ‘Quality education’, 8, ‘Decent work and economic growth’, 9, ‘Industry, innovation and infrastructure’, and 12, ‘Responsible production and consumption
Manifesto for an economy with purpose
We have signed Respon.cat’s Manifesto for a purpose-driven economy. This is a declaration that promotes a more responsible and sustainable economy in Catalonia, urging organizations to adopt purposeful business practices, which take into account not only economic results, but also the social and environmental impacts of business activities.
B Multipliers
We are proud to have Multipliers B on our team. B companies are those that aim to generate a positive impact in various aspects, such as social well-being, environmental protection and transparency in their management.
We are proud to have Multipliers B on our team. B companies are those that aim to generate a positive impact in various aspects, such as social well-being, environmental protection and transparency in their management.
BCN+B
We are agents of change of a new economic paradigm. We promote a more prosperous, sustainable and inclusive city through the Barcelona+B alliance. We are recognized as one of the companies that are contributing to the well-being of the city of Barcelona, promoting an inclusive, sustainable and values-based economy. Creating a positive impact that improves the quality of life of citizens and promotes social justice.
Common Benefit and Interest Companies (SBIC)
We are working to comply with the requirements of the Spanish government’s Crea y Crece Law to become a Common Interest and Benefit Company (SBIC). We believe this legal status further reinforces our dedication to being a company that is not only successful financially, but also socially and environmentally.
Best Sustainable Purchasing Consultant 2023 – Spain
The Management Consulting Awards have given us the award for Best Sustainable Purchasing Consulting 2023.
Our dedication to a comprehensive approach to business sustainability has been decisive in this achievement.
Over the past few years, we have worked to transform the way companies approach their purchasing processes. This award not only validates our efforts, but also reflects the positive impact that is being generated thanks to the commitment of our team and the support of our partners.
A Sustainable Future
At Mirihi, we know that our path to sustainability is a continuous journey. As we advance our Positive Impact initiatives, we remain steadfast in our promise to remain accountable, transparent, and committed to a better future.
This is how we do it:
- Definition of strategy and impact model together with our clients.
- Identification of appropriate sources.
- AS-IS impact evaluation to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Preparation of strategy and action plan to close the gap between the AS-IS and the TO-BE.
- Implementation of the action plan, working on projects and collaborating with partners.
- Change management and definition of the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of sustainability.
- Identification of gaps at the process level and creation of a dashboard to monitor evolution.
- I work on raising awareness through proposals to maximize the return on the improvements implemented.
- Use of tools such as social networks, communication, certifications and recognitions.
