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One Step Closer to an Organic Sustainable Community (OSC2)

About One Step Closer to an Organic Sustainable Community (OSC2)

Non-profit/Education
Sustainable
A Northern California and national community of sustainably focused natural products industry CEO?s and business leaders.We strive to leave earth and humanity in better condition than we found it by inspiring natural products leaders to work in innovative and collaborative ways toward positive change.OSC? Mission: Address the toughest sustainability problems facing our industry and our planet by building new regenerative business models and agricultural systems.

Who We Are

 One Step Closer is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit and is the founding organization of Climate Collaborative, Packaging Collaborative, J.E.D.I Collaborative, and the One Step Closer Venture Fund. We see our network of purpose-driven businesses as an important vehicle for catalyzing the vision of a world where society is regenerative for generations to come. Together we manifest immense capacity for the natural products industry to foster healthy regeneration of our people and planet.

We believe it is our responsibility to:
  • Convene, empower and catalyze leaders to create more purpose driven businesses from the inside out
  • Work in collaboration to create new organizational approaches and practices
  • Utilize our brands to influence society as a whole and pave the way for future generations
  • Build collaborative platforms for our industry to embrace new ways of working and take meaningful action