The Natural Step
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The Natural Step is an international non-profit organization and framework for sustainable development that provides science-based principles to guide businesses and communities toward environmental and social sustainability.
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| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| The Natural Step framework | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
international organization
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non-profit organization ⓘ sustainability framework ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
reduce ecological footprint of organizations
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support strategic decision-making for sustainability ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
civil society organizations
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corporations ⓘ public sector organizations ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Sweden ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
long-term sustainability planning
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preventive environmental strategies ⓘ |
| field |
environmental sustainability
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social sustainability ⓘ sustainable development ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
economic aspects of sustainability
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environmental issues ⓘ social issues ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Karl-Henrik Robèrt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConcept |
backcasting from principles
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strategic sustainable development ⓘ sustainability principles ⓘ systems thinking ⓘ |
| hasFounder | Karl-Henrik Robèrt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
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Swedish ⓘ |
| hasMethodology | The Natural Step Framework NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNonProfitStatus | non-governmental organization ⓘ |
| hasPrincipleSet | four system conditions for sustainability ⓘ |
| hasScope | international ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
natural science
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systems ecology ⓘ |
| operatesIn | multiple countries ⓘ |
| provides |
consulting on sustainable development
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tools for sustainability assessment ⓘ training in sustainability ⓘ |
| purpose |
guide businesses toward sustainability
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guide communities toward sustainability ⓘ support strategic sustainable development ⓘ |
| sector | non-profit ⓘ |
| typeOfFramework | principle-based sustainability framework ⓘ |
| usesApproach | science-based principles ⓘ |
| usesConcept |
strategic prioritization of actions
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sustainability gap analysis ⓘ |
| worksWith |
businesses
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communities ⓘ educational institutions ⓘ municipalities ⓘ non-governmental organizations ⓘ |
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