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Brief description of nature of business

OUR PROJECT
MANAGERS ARE
Phoenix Design Aid A/S is an international INTEGRAL TO
design and communication agency with
expertise in graphic and digital solutions for OUR SUCCESS
intergovernmental organizations, such as AND REPRESENT
the United Nations, the European Union and THE FOCAL
non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
POINTS IN OUR
With a passion for design, Phoenix Design NETWORK
Aid provides services for clients around the OF PARTNERS.
world, specializing in project management
and execution of graphic communication
on various media platforms and event
coordination. The Phoenix Design Aid
team serves as project managers and
coordinators, navigating a network of skilled
and international partners. This set-up allows
the company to meet client demands for
high-quality products in all languages.

Dennis Lundoe Nielsen, CEO of Phoenix
Design Aid, started working with the United
Nations in 1993, providing support to the the CEMAsys Climate Certificate™ for
growing demand for high-quality printed its purchase of United Nations-issued
material that was produced in line with emission credits and neutralization of
the highest environmental standards. He all of the company’s CO emissions.
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later expanded this support to include
high-end graphics support to assist United Phoenix Design Aid serves the global
Nations agencies, funds and programmes community through a global network of
to communicate complex data and representation offices in Randers, Copenhagen,
information to important audiences. Panama, Nairobi, New York, Sydney, Ankara
and Kyiv, along with a network of trusted and
In 1998, Dennis created Phoenix Design Aid qualified partners in 23 countries. Read more
to serve international and intergovernmental about the offices on pages 40–45.
organizations, including the United Nations,
the European Union, NGOs and public The company provides the best competencies
authorities, with their communication needs. needed to bring each project to a successful
execution. Phoenix Design Aid’s project
Phoenix Design Aid manages all projects in managers are key contributors to the
compliance with internationally recognized company’s success, representing focal points
principles of social responsibility and currently of its network of partners. They consider
holds 34 Long-Term Agreements. These long- it their primary responsibility to bring
term partnerships mean that the company together the best team for each individual
has gained an in-depth understanding of project, assigning tasks to each member
clients’ expectations, constraints and culture and conducting high-quality management
which allows it to deliver best value for all. throughout the subsequent processes.

Constantly striving to provide its clients with Phoenix Design Aid’s network of partners
sustainable and cost-effective solutions, includes, among others, formally associated
Phoenix Design Aid is certified in the fields of local and foreign editors, United Nations-
the Sustainable Development Goals, Quality trained translators, first-class graphic
Management (ISO 9001), Environmental and digital designers, environmentally
Management (ISO 14001), Occupational sustainable print facilities and reliable
Health and Safety Management (ISO logistics companies. All partners comply
45001) and holds a CO neutral website with the company Code of Conduct which
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certificate. Phoenix Design Aid also has ensures sustainability in the supply chain.