Since 1989, we have worked with thousands of corporations, municipalities, academic institutions and not-for-profit organizations that have proven that moving strategically toward sustainability leads to new opportunities, reduced costs and dramatically reduced ecological and social impacts.
With almost thirty years of experience helping organizations and individuals understand and make meaningful progress toward sustainability, The Natural Step has 12 offices with associates and strategic partners in 54 countries.
News from our offices around the world
Update: TNS NL is Back on track
Dear clients and other stakeholders, We are pleased to announce that The Natural Step Foundation in the Netherlands (TNS-NL) has officially reopened under license from The Natural Step International (TNSi), and with an improved governance structure. After a thorough...
read moreUpdate developments regarding member office The Netherlands
Dear clients and other stakeholders, As representatives of The Natural Step International, we can inform you that our Dutch office through the legal entity Stichting The Natural Step Nederland recently encountered a financial dispute, leading to its recent bankruptcy...
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20 pioneering years of sustainability education: Master’s in Strategic Leadership toward Sustainability celebrates
During 17-20th June 2024, over 200 alumni will descend on the picturesque town of Karlskrona in southern Sweden to celebrate a wonderful milestone - the 20th anniversary of the Master's programme in Strategic Leadership toward Sustainability (MSLS). Today there are...
read moreRecent developments in our member office ‘Stichting The Natural Step Nederland’
We regret to inform our community about a significant development involving one of our valued members in The Netherlands. Due to an unresolved conflict between a former associate and the managing director of The Natural Step Nederland, Mr. B. Aanraad felt forced to...
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Partnering for impact in Sweden and around the world – global executives uniting on the green transition.
What might 100 business executives from 22 countries learn from each other, and from Sweden's own experiences, on the green transition? That's a question that will be answered this year in the new Global Executive programme from the Swedish Institute. The Natural...
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B Corp movement heading north: Sustainability Collaborative certifies.
We are pleased to announce that The Natural Step's office in the nordic region, the Sustainability Collaborative, has achieved B Corp certification. This is external validation that their team meets rigorous social and environmental standards and is committed to...
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CANADA PLASTICS PACT LAUNCHES TO TACKLE PLASTICS POLLUTION WITH INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS
Leading businesses, NGOs, and government unite behind 2025 targets to make packaging waste a thing of the past. The Natural Step Canada is pleased to host this exciting initiative.
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Ambitious EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability launched: Summary and views
This week the EU’s new chemicals strategy for sustainability was launched. Here representatives from The Natural Step’s chemicals coalition share their views on what it means.
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The Natural Step is partnering with OpenExO and Singularity University for the ExO World Digital Summit, April 14-16
We are about to change the world. The Coronavirus hit the "reset-button" of our society, economies, health systems, education, retail, transportation, manufacturing and more. Time that we rethink all of these areas rapidly in a systemic way. Join us online for #ExO...
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