• Exploring Sustainable Swaps with Emma From The Simple Environmentalist

  • Aug 6 2024
  • Length: 48 mins
  • Podcast

Exploring Sustainable Swaps with Emma From The Simple Environmentalist

  • Summary

  • In this episode of the Made to Sustain podcast, host Kelly D’Amico interviews Emma Dendler, The Simple Environmentalist. She’s a content creator who specializes in accessible eco and zero waste living. They discuss plastic-free and biodegradable packaging, innovative initiatives by various companies, and the latest trends in the zero-waste movement. Emma shares insights into making zero-waste living practical, accessible, and affordable. She also emphasizes the importance of collective small actions in driving significant environmental change. The conversation also delves into food sustainability, recycling challenges, and the need for accessibility and inclusive policies in the zero waste space.

    00:00 Introduction to the Podcast

    01:24 Meet Emma from The Simple Environmentalist

    04:29 Challenges and Innovations in Zero Waste Living

    08:08 Recycling Realities and Misconceptions

    08:59 Zero Waste on the Road

    10:58 The Value of Recycling Different Materials

    18:16 Favorite Zero Waste Swaps

    22:51 Challenges in Food Safety and Packaging

    23:09 Innovative Packaging Solutions

    24:08 Personal Care Industry Insights

    24:39 Recycled and Biodegradable Options

    25:20 Bulk Shopping Benefits

    26:28 Favorite Sustainable Brands

    28:21 Accessibility in Sustainability

    30:28 Intersectional Environmentalism

    31:34 Climate Change and Local Impact

    33:02 Advice for Brands on Sustainability

    37:23 Understanding Food Systems

    39:44 Unconventional Zero Waste Practices

    41:00 Final Thoughts and Takeaways

    Episode Links:

    Emma Dendler​ - The Simple Environmentalist

    https://www.thesimpleenvironmentalist.com/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeECw1lq6yHJjbX1aiSwENA

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@simpleenvironmentalist?lang=en

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesimpleenvironmentalist/

    Madetosustain.com


    Reach out to me! kelly@madetosustain.com

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