Archive for the 'Corporate Responsibility' Category

Thinkhaus Becomes Second B-Corp Certified Business in Richmond
Friday, May 27th, 2011

Design firm legally solidifies their dedication to providing socially conscious services and helping improve the community

Richmond, Va. May 24, 2011: Socially conscious graphic design firm Thinkhaus isn’t just talking the eco-talk — they’re walking the walk, too. On May 7, 2011, Thinkhaus became the second business in Richmond to receive a B-Corp Certification and only [...]

Thinkhaus Presents haustalk: Stereotypes in Mass Media
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

Thinkhaus Presents haustalk: Stereotypes in Mass Media :: March 30, 2011 :: 7–9 p.m.

The Virginia Center for Architecture, in conjunction with Thinkhaus and The Conciliation Project, presents a special haustalk. Join the conversation with Virginia Commonwealth University design students as they discuss how stereotypes are translated into the images and sounds that we see and [...]


Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

John Mackey on Conscious Capitalism
As we were browsing you tube for socially conscious resources we came across an inspiring interview with John Mackey, Whole Foods CEO, talking about the role of business in society and its responsibility to the community where they live and work. He believes, as we do, that governments world-wide do [...]


Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

Thinkhaus’ O’Neill Reports For RVA NEWS
John O’Neill, President and Design Director of Thinkhaus, recently wrote an article for rvanews.com featuring Impact Makers. Impact Makers is a local IT and management consulting firm that has a social entrepreneurship business model that enables them to foster the community in ways that larger businesses can not. [...]


Monday, January 4th, 2010

Green Marketing: Signs of Proof
There are many businesses that are finding that consumers are demanding more organic and sustainable products. Many companies are following the path to growth by offering these products to win over consumers that are conscious of their health and their impact on the environment.
One of the largest issues when marketing green [...]


Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

B Corporation: Setting Social and Environmental Performance Standards For Businesses
As part of Thinkhaus‘ mission we aim to educate not only our clients but also the general public about the value of design and socially conscious issues and topics. Our blog has been a part of that as we often share resources and tips with our [...]


Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Poverty and War
On this Veterans Day Thinkhaus is asking what is the best way to prevent our men and women in the armed forces from going into harms way? They go into situations that are sometimes unmanageable and always difficult.

NURU founder and CEO Jake Harriman attended the U.S. Naval Academy and served over 7 years [...]