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Showcasing the best and brightest in the environmental community. Finding solutions that benefit the planet and the people.
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Hosted by Regina Larko, Host & Producer of #impact Podcast and Sonalie Figueiras, Founder & Editor-in-Chief of Green Queen, A Zero Waste Journey LIVE On Air is a brand new audio-interview series about the Zero Waste movement in Hong Kong. Join us for in-depth journalistic interviews with activists, entrepreneurs, government officials and NGO leaders in the Zero Waste movement that is sweeping Hong Kong and the world as we discuss topics like plastic pollution, recycling, fashion waste, paper ...
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Virtuālie latvieši: Intervija ar Ullu cafe M, Baltijas pirmajā zero waste kafejnīcā
Dainis W. Michel
Rakstot dziesmu Supernova iesniegumam, intervējam prominentus cilvēkus, un jautājam kāds viņiem būtu veltījums mūsu mazmazbērniem. Frāzes, domas, iekļausim dziesmā un ar to sacentīsimies, kā mākam.
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Welcome to Practical(ly) Zero Waste, a podcast about making zero waste living as practical as possible. Each episode discusses straightforward practical changes we can make that add up to create a big difference environmentally. We explore different companies, products, habits and practises that make going zero waste easier. Everything we do on this earth has an impact, let's make it a positive one! If you've enjoyed any of these episodes and would like to hear more, don't forget to rate and ...
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If you've ever wondered how a family of five can live zero waste (or even just low waste!) then it's time to get to know a Zero Waste Family with Fredrika Syren and James Harken, plus their three kids! They've been living waste free in San Diego for a long time and they're here to share their journey, their ideas, and some info about their new book…
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How do I talk about climate change with people around me if I'm not an *expert*? Learn all about how talking climate is a powerful form of action, even if you don't have all the answers! Anna Gordan, engagement coordinator for Talk Climate To Me, by Project Neutral, is here today to chat all about how talking climate can lead to big action. Learn a…
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DYK the climate crisis ain't a standalone issue, isolated from all else? It is in fact interwoven and intersecting with all areas of our lives and the action we take must reflect that! What does that mean? It means it's really easy to engage with The Green New Deal and intersectional environmentalism on a daily basis. In fact, you're probably alrea…
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Do you hear the words Green New Deal and your eyes glaze over? Do you sort of wish you knew what it was about? Theresa is back on the podcast and this week she's reviewing in-depth the book On Fire: The Burning Case for a Green New Deal, by Naomi Klein (2019), and all your questions shall be answered. Check out On Fire's website to learn more and s…
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134 • FABSCRAP + Mindful Fashion Design
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1:03:17Going beyond shopping for clothing in a mindful way, we're jumping back in with Jessica Schreiber, Founder + CEO, and Camille Tagle, CoFounder + Creative Director of FABSCRAP, your one-stop textile reuse and recycling resource, and talking about waste in the fashion industry before it even gets to the clothing racks! Camille and Jessica offer insig…
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Rick Nahmias is the founder and CEO of Food Forward, an organization based in L.A. that addresses food waste and food insecurity. In July 2021 they had their biggest month on record with 7 million pounds of fresh fruit and vegetables recovered, helping to meet the food needs of 150,000 people. Rick joins the show to talk about the growth of the org…
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Cuba is known as a beautiful tourist destination with colourful landscapes and beach resorts. But what is it like to live under a communist government? Is it better for the environment? Daylin Horruitiner of Spanglish Generation is a Cuban American born in Cuba. She creates content that gathers attention to the plight of the Cuban people under such…
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Lou Corbett works with plants in a cabin in the woods north of Toronto. She founded Northshore Apothecary where she sells her products, all made sustainably. She takes great care to ensure the natural environment around her is healthy, while creating products from the natural world that benefit us and our own health. Lou joins the Zero Waste Countd…
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Julie Cielo is the founder of Ferm Fatale, a shrub kombucha mocktail company offered in sustainable packaging. She started Ferm Fatale to replace alcoholic drinks with something much healthier for our gut. Julie walks us through her autoimmune journey that led her into taking control of her own health and wellness while giving us tips on how to do …
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NewLife Forest Restoration is a lumber manufacturer with sawmills located in Heber and Williams, Arizona. This lumber manufacturer prides itself on its Zero Waste Initiative and works closely with the U.S. Forest Service to ensure sustainable, healthy forests. Their mission is to protect Arizona from catastrophic wildfires by restoring the four nat…
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Each year, 11 billion kilograms of dried green coffee is processed for export, but it's only a tiny portion of the plant. Over 45 billion kilograms of cascara (the fruity pulp that surrounds the coffee bean on the plant) is also produced, and 70% is thrown to waste. Paul Evers has come up with a solution to mitigate coffee waste, support coffee far…
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Aura 7 Activewear is made with recycled fibers from ghost fishing nets and other ocean waste. Their mission is to clean more seas and plant more trees by donating 1% of all revenues to Healthy Seas and with every purchase, a tree is planted with One Tree Planted. The Southern California brand became a celebrity favorite worn by Kristen Bell, Gabrie…
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Iryna Rosetti Pacheco spent many years as a chemist in the cleaning industry before developing a new cleaning product called Neatly, which comes without plastic packaging or harmful chemicals. Her product is available on her shop's website Dew South, a zero waste shop based in Canada.توسط Laura Nash
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Sarah Midlane-Jones is the communications coordinator for Bay of Quinte Remedial Action Plan, an organization dedicated to keeping the water clean in the Bay of Quinte on the northern shore of Lake Ontario. Photo of Moira River flowing into Bay of Quinte from https://www.greatlakesscuttlebutt.com/news/featured-destination/come-ashore-discover-the-b…
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Talking compost this week and digging into a solution for food waste at an industrial scale. Introducing ORCA - The Organic Refuse Conversion Alternative, which is turning food waste into water with a low energy, passive system, that is the fastest turn out for composting I've heard of AND, it matches the rest of the kitchen appliances. Wow. Seriou…
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Canada has some of the most ethical and environmentally friendly processes for extracting and transporting oil and gas in the world, yet we've become a hotspot for pipeline protestors who often recruit indigenous people to strengthen their efforts. The truth is that not all indigenous people and groups oppose pipelines in Canada for many different …
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It's Plastic Free July again and what will we do to reuse our single use trash while also living through a pandemic while ALSO giving back to the global community by providing access to fresh drinking water around the world and right here at home?!?! Today's chat is with Matt Wittek of Fill it Forward, a social enterprise that inspires people to ma…
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Sunnking is an electronic waste recovery service in New York that recycles over 25 million pounds every year. Adam Shine is the Vice President of Sunnking, one of the biggest electronic waste recyclers in the country. Adam tells us how electronic recycling works, why it's so important, and what it takes to keep electronics out of landfill.…
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Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice. This week on the pod I chat with Stephanie Guyatt, owner and operator of Under One Sun, a group of artisans from all around the world who are overcoming poverty and restoring dignity through artistry. Beyond the incredible upcycled use of materials such as 55 gallon steel drum…
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Evelina Lundqvist and Malin Leth host the Love Zero Waste Podcast and share what it's like living zero waste in Austria and Sweden.توسط Laura Nash
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Does the food we eat really have an impact on our day to day mood, stress level, health and wellness? What can we do to make better food choices, not just for our health but for the planet? Grab this week's episode with Kailey Donewald, founder of Sacred Serve, a vegan gelato company making waves in the wholistic food and sustainability realm to le…
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There has been a gigantic increase in the demand for plastic food packaging since the Covid pandemic started. Kevin Kelly is the CEO of Emerald Packaging, a family-owned plastic packaging company in the US. He's disturbed by the significant, increased demand in plastic packaging on food due to Covid. He's even been kicked out of Whole Foods for try…
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Zero waste with a South Asian focus, giving insight into the world of sustainability and low waste living from decentralized voices in the field! Today's chat is with Sahar Mansoor and Tim de Ridder, co-authors of the new book Bare Necessities. Bare Necessities website: http://barenecessities.in/ @barenecessities_zerowasteindia The Book: https://pe…
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I finally participated in Loop Store, the company partnering with big brands to offer products in reusable, returnable packaging to build circularity into our economy. Also, here's a handful of my favourite podcasts to get you through the tough times because darn it, there are too many of those lately. I also mention that I love British comedy pane…
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Sahar Mansoor and Tim de Ridder are the co-authors of Bare Necessities: How to Live a Zero-Waste Life. Sahar is also the founder and CEO of https://www.memphistours.com/India/india-travel-guide/festivals-in-india/wiki/festival-of-colors-in-indiaتوسط Laura Nash
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Convenience is the king even in the reusables world. In today’s episode, I chat with the cofounder of the collapsible coffee cup company HUNU, Vince Dickson, all about convenience culture, design, and looking beyond the surface to the nuances of our environmental impacts! Visit HUNU’s website: wearehunu.com Vince’s Recommendations: All Birds: https…
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In honour of earth month, here's a handful of zero waste habits I STILL do, even this far into my zero waste journey. They're the good ones that I could think of off the top of my head. ALSO, a condensed version of this week's episode will be up on YouTube so grab it in the links below (it'll be up there soon, though not on earth day, who has time …
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There's too much bad news that floats to the top of our newsfeeds people! We need good news AND a way to be in touch with the world of sustainable champions. This Fashion Revolution Week // Earth Week, take a look at the Wellness Feed as well as my chat with Lindsay Christinee, all about being well and making a difference in the fashion world! Link…
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Leonardo Alvarez is the Chief Executive Officer of Protera, a biotech company he founded in his early 20's alongside his colleague, now Chief Operating Officer Francia Navarrete. Mr. Alvarez has a biotechnology engineering degree from Universidad Andres Bello in Santiago, Chile. He joins the show to talk about how AI and biotech are helping to solv…
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I usually don't enjoy parenting books and feel like either methods don't work or I'm a bad parent or something. But this week I finished reading Hunt, Gather, Parent by Michaeleen Doucleff and it was likeable and validated lots of things I want to be! Anyways, hear me review that and other parenting related things on this week's minisode, plus link…
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How do we avoid leaving our homes in a lockdown, but also order take-out, but also stay as zero waste as possible? Suppli is a Toronto-based company that offers reusable takeout containers as part of your order that are washed, sanitized, and ready to be reused! I chat with founder, Megan Takeda-Tully all about it this week on the pod! Suppli's web…
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Early in 2021 Elon Musk offered $100M in prize money for new carbon capture technology and there's a company already using carbon capture tech: Aether Diamonds. Aether Diamonds is taking that captured carbon from the air and turning it into diamonds, which also alleviates the need for massive diamond mine operations and conflict or blood diamonds. …
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You don't have to be perfect (I still think you're awesome), and this week's minisode is diving into mediocre gardening, and celebrating the small things like being average at stuff. Check out the links below to all the cool things I'm into this week, including my first attempt at vlogging (yikes) and a cool cookbook that's for free. The Scrapsbook…
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Liat Arad is the VP of Marketing for UBQ Materials, a company that's spent many years developing a patented process to convert unsorted waste -- everything from banana peels to yogurt containers to mixed plastics and paper -- to create a sustainable, plastic alternative that can be used in the production of everyday goods. UBQ just unveiled the use…
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Why is seed saving an act of resiliency and rebellion? Jill Bishop of The Urban Tomato (and The Nourish Project, see episode 25) is here to tell us all about the magnitude and abundance of saving seeds, how to start, and why! Sign up for Jill's Seed Starting Workshop through Sustain (online March 25th @ 63:0 pm EST, cost is $10 but email me if you …
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Joshua M. Pearce, Ph.D., is the Richard Witte Professor of Materials Science & Engineering, Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering, and Director of the Michigan Tech Open Sustainability Technology (MOST) Lab at Michigan Technological University. He's also the Visiting Professor of Photovoltaics and Nanoengineering at the School of Electrica…
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Jussara Lee is a longtime fashion designer in New York City who came to New York to study fashion from Brazil and now focuses on fashion sustainability. Jussara joins the Zero Waste Countdown to talk about overseas labour issues in fashion, organically grown fabrics, natural dying, and what the zero waste scene is like in New York with her friends …
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This week's short episode is a handful of recommendations to help us to focus on the elimination of racial discrimination! Grab the articles below and have a great week. 5 Activists on the Alarming Impacts of the Pandemic on BIPOC Women (The need for an intersectional feminist recovery plan) https://www.cbc.ca/life/culture/5-activists-on-the-alarmi…
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Combine the need for community within our reciprocal relationship with nature and start building some self-identity as someone who thinks outside! Join me this week with Nancy Thompson as we talk about the gems of learning outdoors and engaging with our need to belong. Grab all her recommendations below! Nancy’s Website: http://www.thinkoutside.lif…
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Heather MacMillan from Heather's Hearth is a professional sourdough bread maker and educator, hosting sourdough classes around the Ottawa and Barry's Bay area (I took her course at MKC!). Heather joins the Zero Waste Countdown to talk about the history of sourdough, fermentation, gut health, and lends us some tips and tricks for getting our own sou…
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This week I get all hyped up about rewilding my backyard and some ways to add a bit more wild and increase the biodiversity of your patch of home in practical ideas and a bunch of links to things in the show notes. Enjoy! Rewilding Knepp Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvD1DGSS8Aw&ab_channel=BrightonNaturalHealthCentre Green Dreamer Episode 2…
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1:00:13Madawaska Kanu Centre (MKC) west of Ottawa is a sustainable whitewater paddling school and resort, offering guests whitewater experiences, friendly staff, and incredible food. Stefi Van Wijk is the third generation to run operations at MKC, and she joins the show to talk about resort sustainability, the special relationship the resort has with the …
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The Canadian federal government recently announced that it would order about 19 salmon farms closed in British Columbia (BC) but without any local community consultation. Farmed salmon is BC's number one agri-food export and provides thousands of tonnes of nutrients to people around the world, so why would they do this? Michelle Franze is the Manag…
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Ever wondered about all those mystery terms like No 'Poo and Co-Washing? Have questions about how to go shampoo-free from a curly-haired non-conventionalist? This week on the pod I chat with Chelsea Day-Ross about her no-shampoo hair care method for curly, caucasian lady hair, some tips for lots of other hair types, resources, and a well-rounded co…
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Just a couple of dumpster peaches talking about all the DIYs to make low waste living and life in lockdown a little brighter and simpler! Grab the full list of DIYs and the full show notes at www.practicallyzerowaste.ca! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/practicallyzerowaste/support…
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Caption: A team led by researchers at the University of Washington Tacoma, UW and Washington State University Puyallup have discovered a chemical that kills coho salmon in urban streams before the fish can spawn. Shown here Edward Kolodziej (left), an associate professor in both the UW Tacoma Division of Sciences & Mathematics and the UW Department…
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2.7 million takeaway coffee cups are being sent to landfill in Australia each day. Luckily, Catherine Hutchins and Aniyo Rahebi founded a new startup called Good-Edi, making edible takeaway coffee cups to mitigate the problem of coffee cup waste. The cups are made locally in Melbourne with the goal to one day provide edible cups to all of Australia…
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All those New Year's Resolutions sounded grand a month ago, but now where are we at? If you have trouble creating realistic goals and sticking to them, today's conversation with social worker Ross Cossar will definitely offer some insight into how to create lasting change not just in your zero waste journey but for life in general! Grab the full sh…
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Jocelyn Burzuik, President and Senior Construction Manager at Sundance Construction, joins the Zero Waste Countdown once again to talk about a very important issue here in Canada that she has lots of personal experience with: clean drinking water for First Nations and remote Canadian communities. When treated water is filtered with chlorine it crea…
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Settle into the next lockdown with this week's chat about some random DIYs we can do to swap out the disposable and bring on the reusable, or homemade, repurposed, etc. with my friend Alison! Links to episode's content will be in the shownotes soon. Have a great week! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/practicallyzero…
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