Richard Blume
Richard is a Senior Advisor with The Natural Step’s international team, based in Stockholm, Sweden, and a board member of The Natural Step Australia. He primarily works with international companies that are seeking to become role models in sustainable development. Some of his recent clients include Nike, Rohm & Haas, Omya and Givaudan.
Richard’s professional experience covers a range of sustainability-related and engineering roles. Before he joined TNS, Richard worked as a Research Associate in strategic sustainable development at Blekinge Institute of Technology (BTH), Sweden. He was part of the management team of BTH’s multi-disciplinary masters programme in Strategic Leadership towards Sustainability and undertook research in sustainable product innovation. He has previously worked as a consultant and project engineer in environmental management and impact assessment, corporate performance auditing and engineering design (transportation & urban planning) in Australia, France and the UK.
Richard holds a Master's Degree in Strategic Leadership towards Sustainability from Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden. He also has a combined Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (civil and environmental) and International Studies from the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia.
Contact Richard > Richard.Blume@thenaturalstep.org

