Environmental Steps
« Previous EntriesDo you have £1,250 and want to invest in SFHP?
Friday, January 29th, 2010With the socks being shipped over right now it’s time to promote the 3 micro-investment opportunities we have left. For £1,250 you can become a shareholder in Socks for Happy People and amongst other things receive 10 pairs of our socks a year for life!
People have been so enthusiastic and supportive while we’ve been [...]
11 Million+ sign climate petition…and that’s without you!
Wednesday, December 16th, 2009I’m not in Copenhagen but some close friends of mine are just now, as is Socks for Happy People’s ‘Eco-Oracle’ Neils Peter Flint. According to them, and the bits I’ve read in the media, decisions and commitments internationally could be stronger…and some are even saying the summit needs saving!
So for all of us not [...]
Green Apples & Elephants – Great eco Chritmas party alternatives!
Tuesday, December 8th, 2009It’s that time of the year and Christmas parties are being planned. So why not add beautiful and sustainable party cups, and plates (amongst other great ideas) to ensure you have a true evergreen Chrimbo celebration? We let you know about Green Apples & Elephants a little back and everyone was enthusiastic about their sustainable [...]
“Socks for Happy People partners with WeForest.com!”
Thursday, November 26th, 2009Trees are brilliant.
They do some VERY cool stuff: they stabilize the climate and cool the air; they regulate the water cycle and absorb carbon dioxide, not to mention provide us with oxygen to breathe. They actually turn sunlight into life. Now that’s clever.
Trees are pretty damn smart. Anyone who’s seen the second Lord of the [...]
Thank goodness for the global finacial crisis!
Friday, November 6th, 2009The financial crisis really has been the best thing our premium quality sock company could have hoped for!
This video brilliantly explains why, and gives you glimpse at the soul of Socks for Happy People.
When we started 3 years ago we dreamed of bringing about a positive shift in the world towards the values we [...]
Climate change makes us smile!
Thursday, October 15th, 2009I’m assuming there will be a lot of brilliant people writing great blog-posts today about the important need to limit or reverse climate change for Blog Action Day 09 (see below for some we’ve read and liked). So I thought I’d take a different tack based on realisations and research I have happened upon recently [...]
What can one little blog post do anyway?
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009Pretty powerful little vid, eh? That’s us signed up and we’ll do a specific Climate Change post on the 15th of October! Marvelous mass action!
Amazing what’s possible now so many people are online around the world (though most of us could probably spend a little less time online to be honest!)
For more about Blog Action [...]
Oh sweet taste of sustainable progress (or is it muffins?)
Friday, September 25th, 2009The sun did shine and the technical specialists did talk and a great days work fed into the report we’re making to ensure our socks leave less of an environmental footprint with every step we take as a company.
What do you think? Would you want to see bits of the report when it’s finished? Don’t [...]
10:10 pledge signed!
Thursday, September 10th, 2009That’s us at Socks for Happy People signed up for the 10:10 Pledge, where we and millions of other people, businesses, organisations and institutions commit to reducing our carbon footprint by 10% in 2010! We even got a nice little badge…
For us, getting our manufacturers and distributors on board will be where the BIG cuts [...]
SFHP helping to lead Sustainable Evolution!
Wednesday, August 5th, 2009Dear Tom, co-founder of Socks for Happy People, is away on a holiday with a difference just now having been invited to attend the ‘Integral Leadership for Sustainable Evolution’ conference over in The Netherlands. What an flippin’ honour!
Here’s a bit more info about the event:
‘30 amazing fellow emerging leaders* from all walks of life come [...]