StepWise event: The future of leadership is now!
StepWise event: The future of leadership is now!
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Feb. 3rd, 2016 - We were honoured to participate in the StepWise event in Stockholm with HRM King Gustav and other leaders representing science, business and governments from around the world.
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Esporão Case study
Esporão Case study
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Joao Roquette, the passionate CEO of wine producer Esporão, tells about his journey of leading his business towards success, with sustainability fully embedded in its strategy and operations. The Natural Step Framework was used as a proven unifying approach to integrate all initiatives with a holistic perspective.
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Storify Nationaal Sustainability Congres 2013
Storify Nationaal Sustainability Congres 2013
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On 21-11-2013 the Nationaal Sustainability Congres took place in the WTC in Rotterdam. The Natural Step founder Dr. Karl-Henrik Robèrt was the keynote speaker and visited several other smaller events. This storify gives an impression of his visit.
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Interface FSSD Success Story
Interface FSSD Success Story
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On September 12th, in the NL office of The Natural Step in Eindhoven, an important documentation of TNS work (and application of the Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development) to further sustainability was presented: the in-depth success story about Interface, Inc. – a global carpet manufacturer – and its sustainability journey.
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George Carlin – ‘Stuff’
George Carlin – ‘Stuff’
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George Carlin's (1937-2008) classic standup comedy routine about the importance of material 'Stuff' in our lives. A funny way of looking at a topic that has serious effects.
Be warned: Foul Language, sexually explicit, politically incorrect.
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Environmental claims
Environmental claims
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Often we see unfair or false environmental claims made by organizations about their products. Below a summary of the Green Guides for guidance. (USA)
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Sustainability in 2 min.
Sustainability in 2 min.
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The Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development (FSSD, aka The Natural Step framework) and sustainability simplified and explained in 2 minutes. This animation video on some core concepts of the framework, including the four sustainability principles.
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The role of business
The role of business
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Dr. Karl-Henrik Robèrt, cancer specialist and initiator of the Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development, touches upon the challenges we as humanity face today and the role businesses can play. To enable seeing the big picture of the sustainability challenge and turning this into opportunities. He gives examples and methods of how this journey is possible and encourages all to start designing the future by identifying boundary conditions for a sustainable future.
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300 yrs fossil fuel
300 yrs fossil fuel
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Post Carbon Institute - An abbreviated history of fossil fuels (5m:38s). Fossil fuels have powered human growth and ingenuity for centuries. Now that we're reaching the end of cheap and abundant oil and coal supplies, we're in for an exciting ride. While there's a real risk that we'll fall off a cliff, there's still time to control our transition to a post-carbon future.
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The Story of stuff
The Story of stuff
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When Annie Leonard and her friends at Free Range Studios set out in 2007 to share what she’d learned about the way we make, use and throw away Stuff, they thought 50,000 views would be a good result for her ‘20-minute cartoon about trash.’ Today, with over 15 million views and counting, The Story of Stuff is one of the most watched environmental-themed online movies of all time.
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Home (2009)
Home (2009)
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Through visually stunning footage from over fifty countries, all shot from an aerial perspective, Yann Arthus–Bertrand shows us a view most of us have never seen. He shares with us his sense of awe about our planet and his concern for its health. With this film, Arthus-Bertrand hopes to provide a stepping-stone to further the call to action to take care of our HOME.
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TED
TED
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Riveting talks by remarkable people, free to the world.
TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. It started out (in 1984) as a conference bringing together people from three worlds: Technology, Entertainment, Design. Since then its scope has become ever broader.
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Welcome to the Anthropocene
Welcome to the Anthropocene
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In June 2012, "Welcome to the Anthropocene"—a film about the state of the planet—opened the UN's Rio+20 summit on sustainable development. The summit was the largest UN meeting to date. A 3-minute journey through the last 250 years of our history, from the start of the Industrial Revolution to the Rio+20 Summit. The film charts the growth of humanity into a global force on an equivalent scale to major geological processes.
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