http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:25:36 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/patagonia-environmental-impact-law.html Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:15:05 +0000 The outdoor clothing company becomes one of California's first "Benefit Corporations" that allows it to put environmental and community benefits above shareholder profits.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/change-sustainability-business-design.html Tue, 10 Jan 2012 18:52:07 +0000 Embracing inevitable change, not fighting it, will be the only way to successfully innovate in the future. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/sustainable-ethical-fashion.html Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:00:31 +0000 Source4Style ensures the materials upcoming fashion designers need are responsibly produced and environmentally friendly.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/heineken-sustainability.html Thu, 05 Jan 2012 12:30:43 +0000 The beer brand believes it has a responsibility to be “of service” and to teach “Heineken citizens” how to be part of a new way of thinking.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/gamers-purchase-virtual-goods-and-contribute-to-real-world-clean-water-supply-future-of-gaming.html Wed, 28 Dec 2011 14:45:35 +0000 MiniMonos is a virtual world aimed at immersing children in themes related to social responsibility and sustainability.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/why-new-orleans-is-the-new-frontier-for-entrepreneurship-and-innovation.html Tue, 13 Dec 2011 12:30:39 +0000 NOLAbound is offering creative startups the opportunity to articulate a new narrative for the burgeoning city and its rebirth.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/triple-pundit-is-group-buying-sustainable.html Fri, 09 Dec 2011 12:30:54 +0000 With daily deals site popping up all over the web, it is important to ask what kind of retail environment we are participating in.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/consumers-prefer-emotive-package-designs-over-scientific-ones-headlines.html Wed, 07 Dec 2011 10:00:42 +0000 Packaging that make consumers feel good about buying a product is more likely to be successful.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/philips-biolight-uses-bacteria-to-light-up-rooms.html Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:16:03 +0000 The light is part of the tech giant's Microbial Home ecosystem, a concept in which the home is turned into a living organism.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/new-program-to-motivate-biking-improves-health-finances-environment-pics.html Fri, 18 Nov 2011 12:10:16 +0000 PleaseCycle not only provides incentives to start biking to work, but it also supplies the to stick with it.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/hilton-worldwide-recycles-its-soap-to-provide-bars-to-developing-countries.html Thu, 17 Nov 2011 12:30:28 +0000 The world-famous hotel chain is set to donate over $1.3 million to help fund a project that saves up to 2.6 million used soap bars per day. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/what-will-be-the-biggest-food-trends-for-2012-psfk-asks-the-purplelist.html Thu, 10 Nov 2011 19:37:16 +0000 With the rise of foodie culture and sourcing awareness, food trends are increasingly popular and important to monitor. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/sabmiller-adopts-sustainable-farming-makes-beer-more-affordable-in-africa.html Tue, 08 Nov 2011 13:09:23 +0000 Beer brewed from cassava root provides a better alternative for farmers in Mozambique. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/triple-pundit-luxury-brands-making-the-switch-to-sustainable-packaging.html Mon, 07 Nov 2011 16:30:17 +0000 High-end products begin a subtle move towards eco-friendly packaging.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/erik-joule-how-responsible-business-can-build-a-more-profitable-brand-video.html Thu, 03 Nov 2011 16:23:30 +0000 SVP of Levi's Merchandizing, Design and Licensing Team discussed how creating sustainable manufacturing processes actually helped strengthen the company.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/big-news-triplepundit-com-and-sustainable-industries-merge-headlines.html Tue, 25 Oct 2011 10:30:07 +0000 The two sustainability websites will integrate their sites and teams.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/leds-can-save-more-electricity-than-solar-can-produce-headlines.html Tue, 25 Oct 2011 10:00:16 +0000 Saving energy can be easier and more efficient than producing new renewable energy.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/current-population-growth-is-costing-us-the-earth-headlines.html Mon, 24 Oct 2011 16:00:33 +0000 Our population is rising while our ability to sustain life on Earth is shrinking – we must change before nature does it for us.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/triple-pundit-rei-takes-the-lead-in-rethinking-packing-materials.html Mon, 24 Oct 2011 11:10:25 +0000 The outdoor equipment retailer innovates and saves with sustainable packaging.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/triple-pundit-clorox-embraces-integrated-reporting-why-you-should-care.html Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:00:19 +0000 Reporting on all aspects of a business's operations, from strategy, sustainability, financial performance and environmental concerns, is increasingly important for stakeholders.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/atm-turns-used-mobile-phones-into-cash.html Mon, 17 Oct 2011 11:46:40 +0000 Recycle your mobile phones at an ecoATM kiosk to receive an instant payback.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/psfk-picks-top-five-bikes-made-of-alternative-materials.html Mon, 17 Oct 2011 11:30:50 +0000 A roundup of the most innovative examples of bicycles created using non-traditional materials. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/triple-pundit-london-chefs-campaign-to-reduce-food-waste.html Wed, 12 Oct 2011 17:39:59 +0000 A new effort will provide 'doggie boxes' to diners unable to finish their meals free of charge.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/triple-pundit-patagonia-asks-its-customers-to-%e2%80%98buy-less%e2%80%99-boosts-customer-base.html Tue, 11 Oct 2011 11:10:50 +0000 The outdoor clothing company encourages its customers to buy less new clothing and participate in a used-clothes marketplace.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/triple-pundit-global-warming-will-make-chocolate-a-luxury-item.html Mon, 10 Oct 2011 18:16:12 +0000 Rising temperatures and deforestation threatens the sensitive cocoa plant, the source of chocolate.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/live-from-psfk-conference-san-francisco-erik-joule-of-levi-strauss-co.html Fri, 07 Oct 2011 15:29:31 +0000 SVP of Levi's Merchanding, Design and Licensning Team discussed his efforts to produce more sustainable clothing. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/arts-thread-multisensory-fashion-at-london-fashion-week.html Tue, 04 Oct 2011 16:41:14 +0000 Students of Kingston's Fashion Innovation MA at London Fashion Week made bold statements about the future of sustainable fashion and biotechnology-inspired clothing.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/subway-increases-green-quotient.html Tue, 27 Sep 2011 11:10:38 +0000 The sandwich chain had upgraded to brand itself not only as the healthy option, but also the environmentally friendly one.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/how-do-consumers-really-feel-about-environmental-sustainability.html Fri, 23 Sep 2011 12:10:36 +0000 A recent survey reveals a new consumer trend and attitude towards environmentally sustainability and greenwashing by companies. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/unique-home-furniture-handmade-from-recycled-rubber-pics.html Tue, 20 Sep 2011 11:41:35 +0000 A group of Moroccan and French environmentalists are turning recycled rubber into interesting pieces of eco-friendly furniture and home products. ]]>