The Natural Step Canada is thrilled to announce our 2nd annual flagship fundraising event in Ottawa, our nation’s capital. Building on the great success of last year’s Sustainabili-TEA, we will host community members, friends, and family at Ottawa City Hall to discuss how The Natural Step works to inspire, educate, and connect Canadian leaders to accelerate change toward a sustainable world.
Over the course of an hour on this fall afternoon, we will serve tea and scones, profile our programs and partners and discuss the challenges we face on the road toward achieving sustainability.
The planning process is underway and more information will be released as the fall approaches. In the meantime, please mark the date on your calendar.
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As one of my colleagues so eloquently said last week, we are all wearing our heart at half mast as we collectively mourn the loss of one of sustainability’s greatest leaders and heroes. I have not met anyone who didn’t think Ray Anderson was an inspiring, visionary, courageous, passionate, and humble leader for the sustainability movement. He touched us all, and inspired us all to raise the bar higher, to create bold visions and sustainability goals and to move toward them with relentless commitment and courage. And with Interface’s tremendous accomplishments he gave us all hope and the proof of possibility that climbing to the top of Mount Sustainability was indeed possible. The world needs more Ray Andersons.
Dear friends and colleagues,
Our goal is to create opportunities for young people to become leaders in sustainability. Here is a sampling of some of the projects that are coming up: