War On Single Use Plastics is tackling the use of single-use plastic cups at stadiums and events around Australia. Their solution is a returnable, recyclable aluminium cup. They are running trials across Australia at Queensland Country Bank Stadium and Adelaide Oval to ban single-use cups at sporting venues with their sights set on the Olympics! In this episode, Lottie chats with co-founder Karl Page. You can follow their journey here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...
Feb 21, 2023•8 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Hannah Klose is the brains behind Never Ever Pay Retail, she’s been successfully thrifting for many years now and regularly shares her top tricks and tricks on Instagram. In this episode, we talk about fast fashion and Hannah’s top tips for snagging a bargain. You can follow Hannah on Instagram here for her latest thrifting tips and finds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Feb 19, 2023•23 min•Season 1Ep. 29
The varroa mite has made headlines across the nation sadly being detected in Northern New South Wales. Why are beekeepers around the world terrified of this little mite? Nick Dowse, founder of Honey Fingers explains. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 14, 2023•13 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Nick Dowse is the founder of Honey Fingers. He is an expert beekeeper and in this episode, he explains so eloquently how bees are integral to our daily lives. We also talk about the difference between native and honey bees but also a couple of things you can do to help the bees even without a hive! Find out more about Honey Fingers here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Feb 12, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 27
The kitchen is arguably the epicentre of your home and because of that, it is probably the area in your household that creates the most waste. From plastic packaging to wilting greens and stale bread, kitchen waste can seem like a monstrous task. Here are some simple ways to reduce your kitchen waste. You can purchase many of the swaps here and don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an ep! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Feb 07, 2023•8 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Sarah Wilson has been described as a force of nature. She is a passionate activist that is taking the planet’s future into her own hands. The multi-New York Times best-selling author’s latest book This One Wild and Precious Life and her podcast WILD speaks of our longing to connect in our current climate, this episode is filled with information and actions that can help save our planet. You can listen to WILD with Sarah Wilson here and download Simplicious Flow here . Hosted on Acast. See acast....
Feb 05, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Let's be honest no one enjoys doing laundry, it's probably the least exciting part of your home routine. But inside your laundry is where around 15-40% of your home's water and energy is spent so the small changes you make here have a big impact. Here are six ways to save the environment and help your clothes. You can purchase many of these swaps here , otherwise don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an ep! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jan 31, 2023•7 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Olympia Yarger is the CEO and founder of Goterra and most recently has been named the 2023 ACT’s Australian of the Year. Goterra is fighting food waste with robots and solving one of the agriculture industry's biggest financial and climate pain points. Find out more about Goterra here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 29, 2023•18 min•Season 1Ep. 23
There are so many quirky bathroom products around that can help you significantly slash your waste, so here are a couple of my faves. Don't forget to subscribe to this podcast so you don't miss out on any extra tips, tricks and sustainable info. Speaking of info if you want to learn more head to Banish . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 26, 2023•8 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Who Gives A Crap is best known for its innovative spin on what was traditionally a boring industry. In this episode, Lottie Dalziel chats with Elissa Foster the Head of Sustainability for Who Gives A Crap about the WGAC difference, what recycled toilet paper actually means and how to have a more sustainable office. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 22, 2023•24 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Hi! I'm Lottie Dalziel the host of this podcast but I thought for this mini-ep I would talk a little bit about my journey, how I got into sustainability and starting Banish. If you have a sustainability question you'd like answered in 2023 please ask away here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 17, 2023•10 min•Season 1Ep. 20
It felt fitting that the last Q&A episode of 2022 was Christmas-related. It is a jolly but often wasteful time of the year, in this mini ep Lottie covers a few simple ways to be lighter on the planet at this time of year. Read some more sustainable Christmas swaps here . If you have a sustainability question you'd like answered in 2023 please ask away here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Dec 06, 2022•7 min•Season 1Ep. 19
SunButter Skincare is the world's first certified palm oil free sunscreen that comes in a tin that's helping to protect you and the planet. In this episode, Lottie Dalziel chats to co-founder Tom Hiney about his journey to starting SunButter and also the difference between physical and chemical sunscreens. You can find out more about SunButter here or shop it here . If you enjoyed this episode don't forget to rate, review and subscribe on your favourite podcast platform. Hosted on Acast. See aca...
Dec 04, 2022•22 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Glitter and Christmas have gone hand in hand for so many years! But now we're understanding the negative impact that glitter has on our planet so what should you go with your glittery Christmas decorations? Lottie answers all in this Q&A episode. If you have a sustainability question that you'd like answered please ask it here ! Otherwise don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss out on another episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Nov 29, 2022•5 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Samsara Eco is tackling plastic pollution at the source, biohacking its way to break down and infinitely recycle plastic. This week Lottie interviews, Mirte van der Lugt from Samsara Eco who explains what's happening in their newly funded labs and what they're working toward. Find out more here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 27, 2022•21 min•Season 1Ep. 16
It feels like there are more sales on than ever right now. With discounts galore, it is easy to get swept up in the marketing hype but sustainability expert Lottie Dalziel explains how to shop sustainably AND grab a great deal. If you have a sustainability question that you'd like answered please leave your message here . Otherwise, rate, review and subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Nov 22, 2022•6 min•Season 1Ep. 15
E-commerce has exploded! Over 10% of global CO2e emissions are from transport and logistics. Whilst we can take public transport or walk to work the same doesn’t really go for our e-commerce purchases. In this episode, Lottie Dalziel chats with James Chin-Moody, CEO and Co-founder of carbon-neutral shipping company Sendle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 20, 2022•21 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Did you know that just 9% of plastic gets recycled in Australia? BRAD is Banish's Recycling and Disposal Program that I created two years ago as a solution for Aussie households to recycle hard to recycle items like blister packs and beauty products. Listen up to hear more of the story. Here's how to start recycling with BRAD. Do you have a sustainability question that you'd like to know the answer to? Ask yours here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Nov 15, 2022•8 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Famously described by the New York Times as the ‘poster boy of zero waste living.’ Floral artist, and zero waste expert Joost Bakker wants to design out waste, he believes in using nature’s systems to work in harmony to build a greener future. GREENHOUSE BY JOOST is an inspiring feature documentary following Bakker as he builds a self-sustaining home in the centre of Melbourne, an ecosystem that provides its occupants with water, energy, shelter and nourishment. Joined in his work by chefs Matt ...
Nov 13, 2022•23 min•Season 1Ep. 12
I'll be the first to admit that recycling isn't easy! It is confusing, overwhelming and difficult to understand. That's why I'm here - to help make it easier. In this episode, we discuss the most common mistakes that Australians make and how to get it right. Submit your sustainability questions here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 08, 2022•8 min•Season 1Ep. 11
I'm a sustainability expert and I'll be the first to admit that I still get recycling wrong. It is complicated, confusing and downright difficult! In this episode, Lottie chats with Sarah Sannen the Australasian Recycling Label (ARL) Program Manager about why recycling is so hard and how it is (hopefully) about to get a whole lot easier. if you enjoyed this episode make sure you Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Nov 06, 2022•17 min•Season 1Ep. 10
This Q&A episode is a little different this week, not only does Lottie Dalziel answer an audience question but we hear from the team at Project PARGO about how to get your local cafe to give reusables a go. Submit your sustainability questions here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 01, 2022•9 min•Season 1Ep. 9
For most Australians access to clean drinking water is as simple as turning on a tap. But in reality, only 1 in 3 people globally have access to safe drinking water. Ellie McGovern and Dylan Rowe are the co-founders of Project PARGO a company that is on a mission to change this. Shop Project PARGO now and find out more about their clean water projects here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Oct 30, 2022•25 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Saving money and the planet at the same time is possible. In this episode I share my top tips for how your sustainable habits are also lighter on your wallet too. On the How To Save Our Planet podcast every Wednesday we will answer one of your questions! If you have a burning sustainability question (it could be anything from recycling to composting to slow fashion!) then please ask it here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Oct 25, 2022•11 min•Season 1Ep. 7
The fashion industry is the second biggest polluter in Australia after oil and gas but Australians are also the second largest consumers of textiles around the world. In this episode, Lottie talks to Zoltan Csaki, co-founder of Citizen Wolf, the made-to-order t-shirt company which is challenging the fashion industry. This episode speaks about the impact of the clothing industry on our planet but also highlighting what really happens to your e-commerce returns. Find out more about Citizen Wolf he...
Oct 23, 2022•26 min•Season 1Ep. 6
This question has to be one of my most frequently asked! To be honest, I don't love answering it as you'll hear but for you I have, listen up. These are the first swaps I made: Stainless steel straws Bamboo toothbrush Reusable coffee cup Hand-knitted dish cloths Compost bin They are all available here . If you have a planet-related question then I want to hear it! Submit yours here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Oct 18, 2022•4 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Australians throw away over $2,000 worth of food every year or 1 in every 5 shopping bags. Peita Pini is on a mission to change this! She is the creator of The Swag bag a revolutionary product that keeps your fruit and vegetables fresher for longer! Peita has appeared on Shark Tank and her Swags were featured as one of Oprah's kitchen must-haves in 2019. Shop the Veggie Saver here , and find out more about Peita and the Swag here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Oct 16, 2022•22 min•Season 1Ep. 4
When I first started my sustainability journey I didn't even give composting a second thought. No backyard = no composting, right? Wrong! In this episode you can find out how to compost without any space whatsover. If you have a planet-related question then we want to hear it! Submit yours here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 11, 2022•4 min•Season 1Ep. 3
We're fortunate enough to have Stef and Jess Dadon on for our first guest ep of the How To Save Our Planet podcast! From fashion bloggers and creators to founders of footwear brand TWOOBS these powerhouses are kicking goals! In this episode, we talk about their environmental pivot and how hard it is to run an environmentally-focused fashion label. Don't forget to subscribe so that you don't miss out on the next episode of planet-saving goodness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...
Oct 09, 2022•28 min•Season 1Ep. 2
This is a question that I get asked way too often! It can also be very confusing and there isn't a lot of information on there on what to do with your lids but here's your answer. Do you have a planet-related question you'd like answered? Submit yours here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 09, 2022•3 min•Season 1Ep. 1
