Future-proof companies and organizations    

Our interdisciplinary team of consultants is ready to support you with targeted strategies and organizational consulting, as well as with Change Management.  

Whether you need to realign your business, to explore and expand your areas of activity, to optimize structures and processes or to implement upcoming processes of change, we're right at your side. You can trust and rely on Drees & Sommer as your consulting partner, offering support from the initial concept through to implementation.  

Putting people at the center   

What will work look like tomorrow? Where will it happen? Learning, teaching, creativity, manufacturing goods, providing services: the changes currently taking place in these fields of activity are more extensive and existential than in almost any others. 

This is where we can help, advising you and finding solutions to make your activities ready for the future, with workplaces that favor well-being and connection, with environments that seamlessly bring together analog and digital spaces, and with an awareness of sustainability, a circular economy approach, and user requirements. And always with personality.  

More digital pioneers   

Our expertise in digital services and technologies can be a major source of support for you on your upward path. As consultants and implementers, we can support you in every aspect of your digital transformation: from development of your strategy to implementation and fine-tuning. 

But we aren't just consultants, we're also your sounding boards, innovative mentors and motivators in all areas of digitalization. We have our own extensive digital technology and innovation ecosystem ready to help you on your digital journey.  

Turning risk into value   

We live with risks that are omnipresent and constantly evolving. Experience has shown us that the best way to deal with risks is to work with them actively and make use of them. Our consultancy services for risk and resilience, and the strategies we derive from those processes are dynamic and adaptive to changing conditions of risk. We support you in working to establish secure and continuous value creation in your company. 

Sustainable action as a guiding principle for the economy  

As a proven sustainability innovator, we advise you on how to meet ESG requirements, in terms of both the legal and the economic aspects. In addition, our specialists are pioneers in every area of energy efficiency and renewable energy generation, the circular economy and climate protection. 

Do you want to position your organization visibly in the market with your business model in sustainable quality? To help you achieve this, we consider every detail: your buildings and portfolios, technical infrastructure and industrial products, whether as a connected network or individually, as appropriate to the mission. We develop sustainable solutions for you, working closely with you, and we then support you in implementing them.  

What will the cities of tomorrow look like? How can we transform the spaces that exist today to form the sustainable locations needed, looking ahead, for us to live, work and carry out industrial processes?  

Our preferred living environment is still the city, but across the world, cities are changing. Those who want to be involved in the shaping of these changes need to follow guiding principles based on certain requirements: What needs will people have in the future? How do they want to live, work and move around? And in the city of the future, how do we develop the spaces to meet these needs?  

We understand the structural systems of the city, the district or neighborhood, the campus, infrastructure and buildings, and we know how these systems are affected by changes such as demographic change, climate change, transport and energy system transformation, but also trends such as the New Economy and Smart City. Our approach: integrated solutions applying expert knowledge in environmentally friendly technology, sustainable economics and effective organizational structure. 

Increasing returns, maintaining values  

Recognizing and realizing potential - these are key objectives of the consultancy services provided our Real Estate Solutions for private and public property owners and investors.  

Our solutions facilitate investment decisions for your organization that will be secure, value-oriented and ESG-compliant over the entire life cycle of your business and projects. We also implement effective actions to increase the economic, functional and ecological performance of real estate. 

Specifically targeted waste reduction  

Every year, in German construction projects alone, the cost of resolving defects comes to more than 20 billion euros. On top of that, there is a great deal more waste in terms of operating costs. 

Our experts have made it their mission to work on the identification of these defects and costs, to help you to minimize them. This involves a focused and targeted process to optimize buildings, portfolios and infrastructure in the planning, construction and operational phases, in terms of both technical and economic aspects. The expert team will define clear procedures and responsibilities to cover everything from requirements planning to acceptance. Combined with decades of professional experience in all areas of activity, they contribute a strong focus on added value and social skills, leading to successful outcomes.