Episodes
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Join us in this groundbreaking episode as we explore the world-first trial led by Sam, a visionary cotton grower, to return used cotton clothing to the soil. Learn how the Cotton Research Development Corporation's $2 million investment is shaping circularity in the cotton industry, diverting clothing waste from landfills and closing the loop by returning cotton to the farm. Dive into the partnership between industry leaders and discover the scalable solutions that promise a sustainable future for textiles. Don't miss this insightful conversation about the circular journey from fields to fashion!
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A central element of Boody's approach is the use of bamboo-based fabrics. We'll uncover the remarkable sustainability benefits of bamboo, from its rapid growth to its minimal water usage, and understand how it aligns perfectly with Boody's mission.
Transparency and honesty are at the heart of Boody's brand. We'll explore how Boody promotes these values in the fashion and e-commerce industry. Boody, Australia and New Zealand’s first B Corp Certified, sustainable underwear brand, is redefining the way we think about our clothing choices.
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This is the BYO Containers story—a call to action for change. In this episode, Lottie Dalziel chats with Bianca Cottle, founder of BYO Containers, to unravel the eco-conscious journey of reusing in Australia. Discover the legal insights, environmental impact, and why the simplicity of reuse trumps compostables. Bianca shares the transformative power of showing up with your reusables, sparking conversations on sustainability. Join us for a conversation that goes beyond laws and legislation, diving into the heart of a movement that's shaping a greener, more sustainable future.
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This is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of sustainable practices and the circular economy. Join us in this eye-opening episode as we delve into the world of sustainable mattress recycling with the General Manager of Soft Landing. Discover how Soft Landing is revolutionizing the way we think about mattress disposal, tackling environmental challenges head-on. Learn about their innovative processes, environmental impact, and the journey from waste to resource. Tune in and explore the green side of a good night's rest!
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Dive into the depths of ocean conservation and activism with our extraordinary guest, Dave Rastovich. A global sport activist, co-host of the Waterpeople Podcast, and a driving force behind Patagonia's upcoming "PROTECT AUSTRALIA’S OCEAN FOR GOOD" events, Dave is not only a celebrated free surfer but also a dedicated advocate for our planet.
Organised by Patagonia, the free events will travel to Melbourne, Sydney and Byron Bay between 8-12 November. Expect in-conversations with leading climate activists, live music and special screenings of acclaimed short-films focused on ocean protection and climate solutions. Find out more here .
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With 72% of Australians disposing of non-stick pots and pans, Kate delves into the startling consequences of this widespread practice. We explore the presence of harmful PFAS ("forever chemicals") in these cookware items and their lasting effects on the environment and human well-being.
But it's not all bleak. Kate shares her mission to bring about a significant change in the cookware industry. With a push to ban PFAS in Australia by 2025, she's eager to see a more sustainable and healthy future for kitchens across the country.
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Pour yourself a cup of coffee and join us for an engaging and relaxed chat with Brendan Lee, the coffee cup recycling extraordinaire from Simply Cups. In this episode, we unravel the secrets behind Simply Cups' mission to make coffee cup recycling a breeze and why it's such a crucial part of the sustainability puzzle. Brendan takes us behind the scenes, explaining how Simply Cups collects and recycles coffee cups while keeping things simple.
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In this episode, Lottie is chatting with independent Allegra Spender. Allegra is part of the group dubbed the teal independents and strives for climate action and kindness within the community. She and Lottie discuss electric vehicles, climate action and how to positively impact your own community
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Join us for an empowering episode as we sit down with Rebecca Prince-Ruiz, the inspiring founder of Plastic Free July. We delve into the origins of the Plastic Free July movement and the importance of reducing plastic consumption for a sustainable future. Rebecca shares insights on how the campaign encourages individuals to take small, impactful actions to reduce plastic waste, not just during the month of July but throughout the year.
Find out more here.
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In this episode Lottie sits down with Andie Halas, the visionary founder of Thread Together, a remarkable not-for-profit organization dedicated to redistributing new clothing to those most in need. In this conversation we explore the profound impact of sustainable fashion on vulnerable communities and how access to new clothing fosters dignity, motivation, and self-confidence. From collaborative partnerships with retailers and brands to the transformative power of clothing, Andie shares heartwarming stories and insights that will leave you inspired and informed. Tune in to explore how you can make a difference in the world of sustainable fashion and join the movement of empowering those who need it most.
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In this episode, Lottie is chatting down with Ninna Larsen, the unstoppable Founder & CEO of Reground. Join us as we dive into the caffeinated world of waste diversion and circular thinking. From collecting ground coffee and chaff to transforming soft plastics into a valuable resource, Reground is on a mission to brew up some sustainable fun! Discover the secrets behind their creative circular ideas and the impact they've had on the local community. Grab your favourite mug, sit back, and enjoy the caffeinated conversation with Ninna Larsen.
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Good Edi is a trailblazing company addressing the environmental impact of single-use takeaway cups. In this engaging interview, we talk to founders Catherine Hutchins & Aniyo Rahebi to hear their mission to provide a sustainable and eco-friendly choice for coffee lovers. Discover the design and features of the Good Edi cup that make it a game-changer in the quest to reduce waste and landfill. From collaboration with cafes to positive impact stories, we uncover the steps taken by Good Edi to create a more sustainable future. Together, let's sip sustainability with the Good Edi.
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Join us for an engaging and friendly conversation with Daniel Flynn, the Co-founder of Thankyou, as we dive into their remarkable journey of rebranding and the introduction of a new refillable range. Discover the inspiration behind this exciting change and how it aligns with Thankyou's mission to create positive social impact. Delve into the strategies for making refillables more accessible and convenient for consumers and the role of collaborations in driving these initiatives forward. Tune in to be inspired by the Thankyou story and the lessons learned throughout their journey of rebranding and innovation.
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Lucianne Tonti is the author of Sundressed a book that highlights the use of natural fibres in the textile industry. In this episode, Lottie talks to her about the hierarchy of textiles and how to make more conscious fashion choices.
You can purchase her book here.
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In this episode, Lottie talks with Guido Verbist, the General Manager of Revolve Recycling, a pioneering company dedicated to recycling and redeploying bikes, E-bikes, and scooters in Australia. Discover the fascinating story behind Revolve Recycling's inception and learn how their innovative approach contributes to sustainability and the circular economy. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that envisions the future of PTV recycling and unveils the aspirations and goals of Revolve Recycling in shaping a more environmentally-friendly transportation landscape.
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David Finnigan is a climate change theatre maker, what does that entail you ask? Well in this episode Lottie dives deep into David's journey and his advice for young creatives starting in this space. His latest production, Scenes from the Climate Era is coming to Belvoir in May 2023.
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Hannah Churton is fighting food waste! The Worm Monger, wrangler of worms, rioter against household food waste and soon-to-be Dr Food Waste. Hannah also created a community compost hub which has diverted almost six tonnes of food waste from landfill since it’s inception two and a half years ago.
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The beauty industry uses 120 billion products each and every year but one New Zealander is trying to change that. Emma Lewisham is the beauty and the brains behind the innovative skincare brand Emma Lewisham. She is pioneering clean beauty and refills across the industry sharing her IP with everyone!
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CandleXchange delivers environmental benefits by reusing the containers to make more candles, using natural ingredients including pure soy wax and cotton wicks that create an even, clean, and safe burn as well as eliminating packaging waste with reusable and recyclable packing. In this episode, we discuss how to choose the most sustainable candle and its impacts on our health and the environment.
You can shop CandleXchange candles here.
P.s CandleXchange are hosting candle-making workshops at Banish's Sydney Sustainability Hub this month, click here to sign up.
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