A broader perspective.
A practical way forward.

Independent advice on sustainable business, human rights and environmental issues for companies, public institutions and civil society.

About Avarana

Between us, we have led teams, managed programmes and worked with companies, governments, the United Nations and civil society across different countries and sectors.

We combine this senior-level experience with specialist knowledge of human rights, governance, business and the environment. We help clients make informed decisions and organise the work that follows.

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How we can help

01 Strategy and hands-on support

Set priorities, develop practical plans and get the people, information and processes in place to carry them out.

03 Analysis and decision support

Get focused advice on the human rights, environmental and international issues affecting a decision or programme.

02 Programme design and management

Develop programmes, coordinate partners and support teams through important stages of delivery.

04 Training, workshops and coaching

Build practical skills, work through difficult questions and leave with clear next steps.

Meet Annamari and Sami


Annamari Tornikoski

Human rights, governance and international affairs

Former Senior Adviser at Finland's Ministry for Foreign Affairs and programme leader with UNDP and International IDEA.

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We bring complementary experience in public policy, international programmes, sustainable business and environmental work.

Sami Tornikoski

Sustainable business, supply chains and the environment

Advises companies on sustainability strategy, data and practical implementation through his work at AskKauko / ImpactOS. Earlier international leadership and advisory roles include WWF and UNDP.

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