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Living sustainably should be easier. Curious about a zero waste lifestyle? Want to know what the “circular economy” or “slow fashion” really means? Each episode, brought to you from Brightly.eco by eco-expert Laura Alexander Wittig, features daily, actionable tips to help you live your life more sustainably. Start changing the world by listening to a new, bite-sized episode every week. For more info, visit https://brightly.eco/podcast
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From the popular blog www.startingsustainability.com we have created a podcast to help you learn the simple ways you can incorporate sustainable practices into your lifestyle. Follow Kaylin along with her triumphs and fails of navigating a sustainable lifestyle. Everyone can do more than re-usable bags and cups. Getting everyone to do an extra few steps towards sustainability will have a greater impact than just one person doing it perfectly. To learn more check out www.startingsustainabilit ...
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The UpCycle Canada Podcast: Your Eco-Friendly Inspiration

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Welcome to UpCycle Canada, the ultimate podcast for eco-conscious individuals seeking sustainable alternatives to combat the ever-growing problem of waste. If you're passionate about finding inspiration to repurpose, reuse, and recycle discarded items, then this podcast is tailor-made for you! Join hosts Dave and Jennifer Campbell as they take you on an exciting journey into the creative world of UpCycling. Through thought-provoking discussions, interviews with experts, and real-life success ...
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Climate change doesn't just impact wildlife and the weather. It also impacts human life—and that includes parenting. This week, we're resharing an important past episode with Sara Mauskopf, CEO and co-founder of Winnie, that discusses the intersection between climate and childcare—and how younger generations are directly impacted. For show notes, v…
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Happy Spring Break! Welcome to part 2 of Shark Month. In the previous episode we discussed all of the science behind documenting, researching and learning about shark attacks. In this episode the worst shark attack in US history is discussed. The reason behind all of the shark attack science, the sinking of the USS Indianapolis.…
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Deel 3 uit onze serie van 4 podcasts over de grondslag van voedselbossen. We duiken in heden en verleden van voedselbos De Overtuin. Wat is bijvoorbeeld 'voedselbostijd? En waarom is deze hier wat korter dan gebruikelijk? Vaste luisteraars weten, dat Ivonne zich graag laat meeslepen door de geschiedenis van een groene plek. Zo ook deze keer. Ze kom…
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Spring is here, aka the season of deep-cleaning and decluttering. But there's no need to sweep the planet under the rug in the process. Though this time of year finds many Americans sorting through their belongings, the practice can result in undue waste when undertaken mindlessly. This week, we're resharing an important past episode with tips and …
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We know eating more plant-based dishes is a healthy and sustainable choice, but the assumption is that it’s also an expensive one. This week, we're resharing an important past episode where we bust that myth with Toni Okamoto, founder of Plant-Based on a Budget. For show notes, visit https://brightly.eco/blog/is-plant-based-diet-more-expensive. Lea…
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Plastic-free living may seem overwhelming, especially when it feels like plastic is everywhere! In this week's episode, Arielle Crawford, sustainability educator and professor of sustainable manufacturing, chats all things plastic and zero-waste living, including how you can start reducing your plastic consumption. Learn more about your ad choices.…
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Let's delve into British gardening in former times! Ivonne visits the Garden Museum in London. The galleries here tell the story of gardens in Britain from the 1600s until today. Ivonne points out several nice to know facts. What was the title of the first magazine designed specifically for the amateur gardener? Which flowers did soldier George Moo…
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In this month's news roundup, Laura discusses some sustainable headlines you may have missed during February. From Thrive Market accepting SNAP EBT to how your hotel stay might become more eco-friendly, here are some news stories from the sustainability realm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Jacques Cousteau was a legendary researcher, explorer, filmmaker, and pioneer in ocean conservation. Now, his grandson Philippe Cousteau—an oceanographer, environmental activist, producer, and author—is following in his footsteps. This week, we're resharing an important past episode where Philippe and his wife, journalist and environmentalist Ashla…
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As we know climate change has major implications, including natural disasters and infrastructure damage. However, have you ever considered how it impacts microbes? This week Jason Tetro—AKA "The Germ Guy"—educates us on how climate change affects microbes and germ spread. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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With spring cleaning around the corner, you're probably wondering if there's a sustainable way to get rid of unwanted clothing. This week, Amelia Trumble, co-founder and CEO of Retold Recycling, talks all things clothing recycling and how you can keep your clothing out of the landfill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Still Starting Sustainability but taking a new direction. Kaylin will continue the podcast and sustainably related topics but will include more "other" topics as well. In this episode a new segment of "what its like to be a parent" is introduced (but not for those with a weak stomach). Also, it is the kickoff to Black History Month and Kaylin discu…
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In this new series, Laura is discussing news stories she’s seen in the sustainability realm. From Kroger's initiative that prioritizes pollinators in the supply chain to the world's largest cruise ship setting sail, here are some headlines you may have missed this month. For show notes, visit https://brightly.eco/blog/january-sustainability-news. L…
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Deel 2 uit onze serie van 4 podcasts over het basisidee achter voedselbossen. We vervolgen onze winterwandeling door Voedselbos De Overtuin. We leren hoe zo'n lagenstructuur in de beplanting werkt, en waarom vijvers zo belangrijk zijn voor het microklimaat. Ivonne vindt ook enkele typische permacultuurplanten in de struiklaag van dit voedselbos. De…
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In an era where planet Earth could use a little extra TLC, many parents are setting out to raise their little ones with a side of sustainability. The good news? You don't have to be an eco-warrior to make a difference. This week, Jen Panaro, the founder and editor-in-chief of Honestly Modern, shares small changes in your daily routine that can wiel…
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Kaylin is BACK!!!!! It has been far too long! Warning, there is a LOOOONG catch up segment because so much has been going on for the past month. If you are not into the catching up, just fast forward a bit to the main discussion about bucket list fails and achievements as well as 2024's challenges.Door Kaylin Chenoweth
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We talk a lot about greenhouse gas emissions and what they’re doing to our atmosphere. But what about our oceans? That’s a question best posed to Dr. Jessica Cross, a research oceanographer with the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in Seattle, WA. This week, we’re resharing an important past episode where you’ll learn everything…
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Deel 1 uit onze serie van 4 podcasts over het basisidee achter voedselbossen. We gaan na 5 jaar terug naar voedselbos De Overtuin in Rotterdam. Herkennen we het basiskenmerk van de 'opbouw in lagen'? Waarom is die opbouw eigenlijk zo belangrijk voor een natuurvriendelijke tuin? Op Discutafel.nl verschijnt een lijst met namen van voedselbosplanten u…
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Imagine a farming method where fish and vegetables engage in a mutually beneficial tango, creating a self-sustaining ecosystem. This week, Cody Parker, founder of Drop the Beet Farms, is diving into the world of aquaponics—something that’s not only transforming the way we grow food, but also holds the promise of a more sustainable and interconnecte…
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E67 - Happy 2024 - Some updates and plans for 2024 Hey all! Happy New Year! Dave is back with a few updates on all things UpCycle Canada and some thoughts for the new year ahead. Thanks for your support and your messages! We appreciate you all so much! https://upcyclecanada.ca/ Check out a great new podcast created just for Dad! We want to encourag…
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Current economic circumstances are putting a lot of pressure on everyone right now. As we enter 2024, our mission is to equip you with all the tools you'll need to balance your sustainability goals with financial realities—from cost-cutting grocery shopping tips to ways to utilize your community before buying new. For show notes, visit https://brig…
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Listen to part IV of Ivonne’s visit to Kew Gardens in London. Fifth and last stop on your tour is the enchanting Hive. The Hive is a unique installation and experience about bees communications. It represents the different levels of vibrations recorded from within Kew’s beehives. Ivonne shares some knowledge about honeybees. She invites you to sit …
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In aflevering 159 eindigden we bij het op maat snijden van stengelstekken. Hoe verder? Ivonne vertelt hoe en waar je de stekken plant, en welke verzorging zij nodig hebben. Volg je podcaster hierbij stap-voor-stap! Ten slotte onthult ze hoe jij alle handige informatie uit de serie over stekken zonder kosten in je bezit kunt krijgen. Meld je dan sne…
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Ivonne maakt stengelstekken. Eerst vertelt zij bij welke plantgroepen je deze techniek kunt toepassen. Volg dan je podcaster stap-voor-stap. Ze licht in deze aflevering toe hoe ze een stengel van een kardinaalsmuts afsnijdt, in stukken verdeelt en vervolgens de stukjes klaarmaakt om te worden geplant. Stengelstekken maken is een mooi klusje voor ei…
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Listen to part III of Ivonne's visit to Kew Gardens in London. Fourth stop on your tour is the magnificent Princess of Wales Conservatory. We learn about a recently identified plant species which was hiding at Kew for almost two centuries before it was recognized. And who was Minerva Hamilton Hoyt? Why is she being remembered as an early pioneer of…
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Crafting is fun—there's no doubt about that. Unfortunately, it isn't always the most sustainable hobby. One quick walk through any craft store will leave you looking at shelves brimming with an endless array of glittering possibilities, but it's hard to ignore the environmental impact that often lurks behind the sparkle. This week, Tiffanie Anne We…
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EPISODE 64 - Rebecca Bratspies - Environmental Expert, Environmental Justice Proponent Rebecca teaches at CUNY School of Law. She is a scholar of environmental justice, human rights, and environmental law. Her book Naming Gotham won the Association of Public Historians of New York 2023 Award for Excellence in Local History. The Environmental Justic…
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Listen to part II of Ivonne's visit to Kew Gardens in London. Second and third stops on your tour are the Palm House and the Temperate House. We learn how important these glasshouses are for protecting species. First, in this Discucoverage we discover the oldest pot plant in the world ... As always, you'll find more information in the shownote. Dec…
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The notion of wrapping up a pre-owned item as a gift was traditionally met with raised eyebrows. However, in recent times, the narrative surrounding secondhand gifting has undergone a notable transformation as more and more people embrace the idea of sustainable and eco-friendly gift-giving. This week, Bre Eggert, the founder of Average But Inspire…
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Listen to part I of Ivonne's visit to Kew Gardens in London. First stop on your tour is the Kitchen Garden. In Georgian times, a large kitchen garden supplied members of the royal family living in Kew Palace, as Ivonne explains. Today, the fruit and vegetables are being used in Kew’s restaurants. Let’s find out which plants are being grown there no…
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Between the gift shopping, endless rolls of wrapping paper, and glittery decor, staying sustainable over the holidays can be a challenge. This week, Sarah Robertson-Barnes, a low-waste living expert and the founder of Sustainable in the Suburbs, is back to discuss everything you need to know to make your holiday season more eco-friendly, no matter …
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EPISODE 63 - Billie Kay Asmus - Repaint Studios - PAINTING A GREENER FUTURE WITH THE REPAINT TRAY Meet Billie In early 2021, I started a small business refinishing and refurbishing furniture in my tiny basement studio. I quickly noticed the constant waste I was going through with plastic paint tray liners and wasn't able to reuse them. Naturally, I…
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In deze aflevering blikt je podcaster terug op haar moestuinervaringen in 2023. Successen en bloopers, ze komen allemaal voorbij. Een relaas over tomaten, vijgen, aardappelen en knoflook. Over zaaien, slakken en isolatie van de hobbykas. En nog meer. Wat is er trouwens terecht gekomen van de plannen die Ivonne aankondigde in aflevering 128? Ten slo…
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At Good Together, a huge part of what we do involves connecting the dots between conscious consumerism and climate change, and we recognize that daily actions CAN make a difference. But what if you’re looking to get involved in a bigger way and even want to dedicate your career to the climate? Someone who’s full of great advice is this week's guest…
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E62 - Time for an Update on All Things UpCycle Canada-ish Hey! Some August updates on what Dave and Jen are up to! - a new UpCycler has been added to the family - Jen runs our Sunday only market booth here in Niagara - more new guests coming soon - we miss you all and look forward to getting back to a more regular fall release schedule https://upcy…
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Thanksgiving gives us an opportunity to celebrate everything we're thankful for. What you may not realize, though, is between the food waste and holiday travel emissions, it's one of the least sustainable holidays. The good news is you don't have to sacrifice your holiday fun. This week, Sarah Robertson-Barnes, a low-waste living expert and the fou…
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Ivonne staat bij haar oppottafel in de tuin en demonstreert hoe je wortelstekken maakt. Halverwege wordt het wel heel lawaaierig ... Zo gaat het vaak in een stadstuin! Volg je podcaster stap-voor-stap bij het nemen van wortelstekken van Marokkaanse munt. Ze legt telkens uit wat ze doet. Ten slotte geeft ze jou tips over de verzorging en het verder …
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In search of a new recipe that's not only delicious but also has the planet in mind? Look no further than Good Together’s new series, Everyday Lower-Waste Recipes, where Laura shares which meal has been on repeat in her home. This week, she’s joined by Grace Elkus, a food writer and editor, recipe developer, and content creator, to chat about her l…
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E61 - Five Practical Eco-Friendly Lessons to Share With Your Kids Five practical eco-friendly lessons for kids: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: Teach kids the importance of reducing waste and recycling materials such as paper, plastic, and glass. Encourage the use of reusable items like water bottles and cloth shopping bags. Conserve Energy: Teach kids to …
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You're probably well aware of your carbon footprint and the impact it has on the environment. It's why we make such conscious efforts to reduce things like our energy consumption, water usage, and waste on a daily basis. However, what we often overlook is our *digital* carbon footprint. This week, Laura shares how everything from social media to st…
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Als hobbytuinier ben je geregeld met planten in de weer. Dan is achtergrondkennis wel zo handig. Deze keer: vegetatieve vermeerdering en een overzicht van steksoorten. Voor de groenprofessionals onder jullie zal de inhoud meestal gesneden koek zijn. Maar je weet maar nooit … Vegetatieve vermeerdering: vanuit haar stadstuin deelt Ivonne basiskennis …
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When it comes to being ultra-sustainable, Robin Greenfield definitely knows what he's doing. The activist and humanitarian has been working on making the world a more sustainable space for years now, oftentimes with attention-grabbing projects that highlight important issues. This week, he discusses his journey to green living and how we can all be…
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E60 - Stephanie Hongo - Creator of Sugarfox - Upcycling Plastics and Trash into Stunning One of a Kind Creations MY NAME IS STEPHANIE HONGO AND I AM AN AMERICAN ARTIST LIVING IN CONNECTICUT. I HAVE BEEN CREATING ART FOR THE MAJORITY OF MY LIFE, BUT IT WASN’T UNTIL I BEGAN MAKING MY TRASH PIECES THAT I REALLY FELT INSPIRED TO CREATE ART FOR ART’S SA…
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This time, Ivonne explores VanDusen Botanical Garden in Vancouver! Join her when she strolls around the rododendron walk, Canadian heritage garden, vegetable garden and more highlights. Ivonne learns which rododendron species are native in British Columbia. She enjoys the artwork in the garden. What’s so special about the ecoystem in the Pacific ra…
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