Lauren Kolyn is a Toronto and Montreal based artist. Her art has led her to working on projects with HGTV Canada, Air BnB, Apple, Apartment Therapy and more! Lauren joins Earth Care to provide a beginner’s guide to redecorating your space with secondhand decor. Check out the interview for helpful tips from Lauren, when and where to start looking for pieces and how to not break the bank when redecorating. SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3dCVyDi Visit Lauren Kolyn Studio: https://bit.ly/3gbCJ...
Feb 07, 2022•10 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Daniel Santiago Díaz is the Founder/Owner of the sustainable clothing brand, Tropiké based in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Tropiké is a fun, lifestyle brand that also celebrates the culture of Puerto Rico. Daniel joins Earth Care to give us a business perspective when it comes to operating a sustainable clothing brand! Check out the interview to find out what practices makes his company sustainable, the differences in sustainable materials vs. shopping non-sustainably and the environmental benefits to...
Feb 07, 2022•12 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Caulin Donaldson, “Trash Caulin” on TikTok, is an environmental activist famously known for creating “trash cleanup” videos on social media! After spending 500 days straight of doing beach cleanups, Caulin launched Down 2 Earth and is now inspiring over 1.3 million people across the globe to get outside and do their own trash cleanups. Caulin joins Earth Care to chat about how we can organize our own trash cleanups, using the power of social media in a positive way and what Down 2 Earth is all a...
Feb 07, 2022•13 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Susan Gentilcore is the founder of All Things Preserved, a zero-waste lifestyle business that promotes sustainability in Waterloo Region. Susan joins Earth Care to discuss how the various ways we can minimize waste when hosting a get-together. SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3dCVyDi Visit All Things Preserved: https://bit.ly/3ewBcNn Follow All Things Preserved on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3BghUoV Follow Earth Care on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3sSQK32 Follow Sarah Christie on Instagram: http...
Feb 07, 2022•11 min•Season 2Ep. 2
The Fauna Foundation is located in Carignan, Québec and is Canada’s only chimpanzee sanctuary. It’s a place of refuge for not only chimpanzees, but monkeys, domestic animals and farm animals as well. Mary Lee Jensvold, the Associate Director and Primate Communication Scientist at the Fauna Foundation, joins Earth Care to walk us through what a day looks like when operating an animal sanctuary! Mary Lee also discusses what we can do to support the chimpanzee population. SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: http...
Feb 07, 2022•14 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Tamara Toles O’Laughlin is an advocate for People & Planet and a longtime environmental activist. Tamara is the former North American Director at 350.org, an organization that is standing up to the fossil fuel industry and working to build a clean energy future! Within her environmental work, she promotes environmental advocacy for under-served members in our community. Tamara Toles O’Laughlin joins Earth Care to talk about the connection between environmental and racial justice, how we're a...
Feb 06, 2022•14 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Joel Hayes is the founder and visionary of Route Del Sol, which is driving change, literally! Joel is driving an electric, solar powered camper van from Alaska to Argentina, with a goal of raising awareness about climate change. Joel joins Earth Care to tell us the inspiring story behind building the camper van, why he wants to talk to people about climate change and what he hopes we take from his journey. SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3dCVyDi Visit Route Del Sol: https://bit.ly/2RUucld W...
Feb 06, 2022•13 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Mélanie Girard-Brisson is the founder of Flowerink, a Quebec based company that makes environmentally friendly greeting cards and stationary. Not only are these products waste-free, they also give back to nature. Mélanie joins Earth Care to talk to us about what seed paper is, how it works and the environmental benefits of plantable stationary. SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3dCVyDi Visit Flowerink: https://bit.ly/3bQb0Ma Follow Flowerink on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3oRLfjR Follow Earth C...
Feb 06, 2022•10 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Terra Heilman works at a non-profit organization called Columbia Springs and is the Coordinator of a project called “Repair Clark County.” This project has residents in the area repairing and upcycling items before buying new! Terra joins Earth Care to talk about the environmental benefits of repairing + upcycling, and how this can help save us money while saving the planet. SUBSCRIBE on YouTube https://bit.ly/3dCVyDi Visit Columbia Springs: https://bit.ly/3fuqztU Follow Earth Care on Instagram:...
Feb 06, 2022•13 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Evan O’Connor is the co-founder of Greenlight, a free web extension that takes the hard work out of shopping sustainably. Between reading the fine print and looking for proper certifications, researching sustainable fashion brands can require extra time. Greenlight provides options for you with just the click of a button! Evan joins Earth Care to talk about how Greenlight operates and the importance of supporting sustainable fashion brands. SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3dCVyDi Visit Gree...
Feb 06, 2022•10 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Baljeet Bilkhu is the creator of a Facebook group that works to keep items out of our landfills! “KW Garbage Me Not” is a grassroots movement that has people giving away their unwanted items for free to other members in the community. Not only does this Facebook group save you some money, it stresses that the convenience of tossing something away doesn’t have to be our only option. Baljeet joins Earth Care to talk about how the group works and how you can create the same group in your city! SUBS...
Feb 06, 2022•12 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Lars Ronning is the founder and CEO of the Ailuna app, which is a free sustainability training app! Ailuna allows you to set environmentally friendly goals, try low-impact habits and track your positive impact, while coaching you along the way. Lars joins Earth Care to talk about how Ailuna works, how small day-to-day changes can make a big difference and some easy challenges for beginners! SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3dCVyDi Visit Ailuna: https://www.ailuna.com/ Follow Ailuna on Instag...
Feb 06, 2022•12 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Ryan Hickman first started recycling at age 3. Since then, he’s turned his passion for recycling and saving the planet into his own company, Ryan’s Recycling! So far, Ryan has helped properly recycle over 1.2 million cans and bottles! Ryan joins Earth Care to talk about why recycling is important and how other kids can try something similar in their hometown. SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3dCVyDi Visit Ryan’s Recycling: https://bit.ly/3eejddn Follow Ryan’s Recycling on Instagram: https://...
Feb 06, 2022•8 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Gaia Rattazzi is the creator of the sustainable fashion Instagram account, @ssustainably_! She’s using her education in environmental management + sustainability to produce a successful social media page that educates us on conscious consumerism. Gaia joins Earth Care to talk about how shopping for sustainable fashion can benefit the environment. PLUS, she provides advice on how to spot a sustainable vs. non-sustainable brand SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3dCVyDi Follow @ssustainably_ on ...
Feb 06, 2022•15 min•Season 1Ep. 2
The very first guest on Earth Care is Ellin Park! Ellin is the co-founder + co-owner of Zero Waste Bulk, the first zero waste grocery store in Waterloo, ON! Ellin joins Earth Care to talk about what going to a zero waste store looks like, PLUS offers a “beginner’s guide to zero waste.” Whether you’re new to reducing waste, looking for new tricks or wanting to check in on your habits, Ellin Park is here to help! SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3dCVyDi Visit Zero Waste Bulk: https://bit.ly/3m...
Feb 06, 2022•11 min•Season 1Ep. 1
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