About LewPerkins

Lewis Perkins is a champion for women and the environment in both his personal and professional life. As an “expert” blogger on sustainability for Fast Company Magazine and through his role as environmental advocate for Mohawk Industries, Perkins continues to serve as a thought leader on many social and environmental issues facing companies and our world today. He is currently developing and co-authoring the “Green Heroes” book project with environmental activists Laura Turner Seydel. You can visit his website at lewisperkins.com or follow his “Semantics of Sustainability” blog on fastcompany.com. Perkins has also served as a board member of GOAL: A Girl’s Journey of Growth (a former nonprofit organization in Atlanta whose mission was to promote self-esteem, self-awareness, and a respect for individual differences in girls) and volunteers with Eve Ensler’s V-day and Men Stopping Violence.
Website: http://www.lewisperkins.com
LewPerkins has written 4 articles so far, you can find them below.

Lifestyle

Women At Work – The World Will Be Saved By Women

Women at work: Women as the new decision makers in a changing world By: Lewis Perkins, Founder of Women Are Saving The World Now and LuxEco Advocate I did not grow up in a home where women were demeaned.  There was no abuse.  No misogyny.  No violence.   So when I entered school and the [...]

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Lifestyle

How Consumer Product Companies Are Stepping up Chemical Safety

By: Lewis Perkins, Founder of Women Are Saving The World Now and LuxEco Advocate In recent months, I find my messages on sustainability to be shifting. That shift is really more of a focus as I have grown in my understanding of a greater issue we face today which makes conservation and environmentalism more relevant [...]

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Fitness and Exercise

Seane Corn: Off The Mat Into The World

By: Lewis Perkins, Founder of Women Are Saving The World Now and LuxEco Advocate Article via Women Are Saving The World Now Last week, I had the honor to speak with yoga practitioner, teacher and activist, Seane Corn, about her work with Off The Mat Into The World. Seane is quite well known in the [...]

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METHOD, More of an Organism Than an Organization?

By Lewis Perkins reposted from “Semantic of Sustainability” – FastCompany.com So I think we can all admit by now that “green washing” is a thing of the past and most consumers are savvy enough to determine which companies are really walking the talk and which companies continue to attempt to shade their organization green with [...]

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