The Natural Step Germany

The Natural Step Germany is part of the The Natural Step's global network, a highly respected provider of science-based sustainable development, innovation, consulting and education programmes. As a non-profit organisation, The Natural Step helps organisations and individuals create value with 'backcasting from sustainability principles', to stay within in societal and planetary boundaries. Since its inception in Stockholm in 1989, The Natural Step’s science-based framework has been successfully employed in thousands of forward-thinking organisations around the world. Based on systems thinking, it helps organisations and individuals understand and accelerate change towards sustainability and a flourishing future. The Natural Step Germany Mid June 2016, Sustainable Growth Associates GmbH (SGA), a boutique consulting company and certified B-Corp focusing on leadership, innovation, and strategy, signed the exclusive licensing contract for Germany. Together with our partners around the globe, we further develop and improve The Natural Step's Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development (FSSD), a science-based holistic approach for context-driven visioning, planning and decision-making. Our Offerings The Natural Step Germany provides a wide range of services for organisations and individuals. We address individuals, businesses, municipalities, cities, industry associations and politics. We inspire, train, facilitate, coach, research, analyse, advise and publish in the context of sustainability, innovation and purpose-driven leadership. Our vision: a world in which people’s basic human needs are satisfied and where societies and organisations can achieve value-driven growth within nature’s limits. Our core purpose is to develop and promote a genuine commitment to and competence in sustainability thinking, behaviour and actions throughout society. To know more about us, please visit our website