Märta Terne

Märta Terne

Ny fond ger flyktingar tryggare hem

När världens regeringar minskar sitt bistånd, kliver Better Shelter fram – med en ny fond som ska säkra rätten till ett hem för människor på flykt. Aldrig tidigare har så många människor befunnit sig på flykt. Som ett svar på…

The 3 horizons methodology

Building on our commitment to environmental sustainability, we have conducted a workshop using the 3 Horizons methodology. With this approach, we could map out the present (Horizon 1), define our long-term vision (Horizon 3), and identify the innovations required to…

ASSESSING OUR SHELTERS’ END OF LIFE

In 2024, an independent consultant provided guidance on managing and considering the end-of-life of the Relief Housing Unit (RHU), contributing to circular economy efforts within humanitarian shelter, and offering recommendations for future action. As part of this study, 95 individuals…

Reducing energy consumption

Reducing energy use across our supply chain has remained a priority in recent years. Since manufacturing accounts for the largest share of emissions, the greatest impact can be achieved by: While some energy use is inevitable, particularly when transporting shelters…

Measuring CO₂ impact

Most of our emissions fall under Scope 3, which includes all indirect emissions across our value chain. The most significant source is the manufacturing of materials used in our shelters. This insight allows us to focus our reduction efforts where…

Minimising our environmental impact

We often operate in regions already acutely affected by climate change. Measuring and actively reducing the environmental footprint of our shelters, including their CO₂ emissions, is essential to minimising harm and contributing to global climate efforts. With a shelter’s environmental…

EU compliance

In 2024, we continued to strengthen our collaboration with suppliers to support sustainable sourcing and production practices. While we are not a manufacturing entity, our close cooperation with key suppliers plays a central role in our sustainability strategy. Most of…

Health services for remote communities

Access to primary healthcare in remote and mountainous regions was critically disrupted after the 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Morocco in September 2023. Health facilities across El-Haouz, Chichaoua, and Taroudant provinces were either severely damaged or rendered inaccessible, leaving thousands at…

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