Karl-Henrik Robèrt 
Biography
Founder of The Natural Step, Sustainability Consultant from Sweden
Dr. Karl-Henrik Robèrt is one of the world’s foremost sustainability experts. In 1988 he founded The Natural Step in Sweden, an international environmental non-for-profit that coaches organizations to become role models in sustainability. A surgeon by training, Dr Robèrt is a prominent cancer scientist. As a former Director of Research at the Karolinska Institute he has lectured widely on leukemia, lymphoma, lung cancer and their clinical implications.
Videos
Karl-Henrik Robèrt
How will sustainable businesses be more profitable?
Dr. Karl-Henrik Robèrt describes how businesses, municipalities, universities and other organizations can become positive role models for sustainability. In an increasingly unsustainable…
Recorded: 21 April 2006
Karl-Henrik Robèrt
How can businesses change to do more good?
Dr. Robèrt explains how the tendency to focus on details can lead us into difficulties. Once we improve our understanding of systems as a whole we can then break out of the cycle…
Recorded: 21 April 2006
Karl-Henrik Robèrt
What are the Natural Step’s key principles for sustainability?
Karl-Henrik Robèrt talks in greater detail about the key principles that underpin The Natural Step’s strategic framework for sustainability. In order to understand what sustainability…
Recorded: 21 April 2006
Karl-Henrik Robèrt
How does the Natural Step help businesses be more sustainable?
Karl-Henrik Robèrt draws upon his experience in helping corporations embrace sustainability while also enhancing bottom-line performance. He explains how businesses might go about…
Recorded: 21 April 2006
Karl-Henrik Robèrt
How does the Natural Step approach work? (Part 1)
Dr. Karl-Henrik Robèrt says The Natural Step provides an overarching framework for achieving sustainability – one that encompasses other leading concepts such as ecological…
Recorded: 21 April 2006
Karl-Henrik Robèrt
How does the Natural Step approach work? (Part 2)
Karl-Henrik Robèrt’s greatest concern is what he calls ‘social unsustainability.’ He observes that there has been a steady erosion of trust between cultures,…
Recorded: 21 April 2006
Karl-Henrik Robèrt
Can we achieve sustainability?
Karl-Henrik Robèrt draws hope from new technologies and new cultural movements emerging around issues of sustainability. But he says we must accelerate this global transition.…
Recorded: 21 April 2006
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