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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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The UpCycle Canada Podcast: Your Eco-Friendly Inspiration

Dave and Jennifer Campbell : Eco-friendly, Small business, circular economy and repurposing

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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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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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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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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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www.startingsustainability.com Sometimes marketing sustainability succeeds and most often is seems like it fails or ends of being greenwashing. Kaylin found three big companies who are putting in a great effort, doing things right, and have marketing techniques that worked!Autor: Kaylin Chenoweth
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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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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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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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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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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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Have you ever wondered what harmful substances might be lurking in your everyday routine? One such example is endocrine disruptors, and they're making their way into our lives in the most unexpected ways, not only harming our health but also the environment. This week, award-winning journalist Alden Wicker joins Laura to discuss the growing problem…
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Come along with Ivonne to the University Utrecht Botanic Gardens. She explores the Discovery Garden, greenhouses, butterfly house and more. Listen to the story of the Evolution Garden. This garden was based on the ideas of the 20th century botanist Cronquist. Research has revealed that in many cases evolutionary relationships between flowering plan…
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Kellie Brown of "And I Get Dressed" and "Deeply Madly Modern" is known for her incredible taste in style and interior design. But you won't always find her buying new—she prefers being thrifty and is a pro at scoring secondhand home finds that belong in your favorite magazines. In this week's episode, we're stealing all her secrets. For show notes,…
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www.startingsustainability.com It's officially SPOOKY season! Kaylin is going a little off of the traditional trail. This episode is a creepy and oddly sustainable story all about how back in the 1960's littering in Glacier National Park led to the first fatal bear attack in the parks history.Autor: Kaylin Chenoweth
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When it comes to environmental footprints, our water use warrants a serious conversation—and Jonah Schein, the national program manager for Homes & Buildings at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s WaterSense Program, agrees. This week, Jonah settles the dishwasher vs hand washing debate (once and for all!), as well as shares other ways we ca…
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www.startingsustainability.com Kaylin and her family are back from vacation...it could have been better. There is a new term scientist are using, global boiling. The main topic of this episode is the black market behind venus flytraps. Apparently, that is a thing. Listen in to learn all about the seriously ridiculous crime behind the carnivorous pl…
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Halfhoutige (ofwel halfrijpe) stekken maken lukt het beste tussen medio zomer en eind september. Timing, snelheid en de juiste stektechniek vergroten je kans op succes. Ivonne bespreekt daarom eerst de voorbereiding. Volg Ivonne stap-voor-stap bij het nemen van halfhoutige stekken van de citroenverbena, een vorstgevoelige vaste plant. Ze legt telke…
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Je tuin ‘naar bed brengen’ voor de winter? Geen sprake van! Tuinieren is een doorlopend proces, net als de natuur. In dit tweede en laatste deel van haar ‘oudjaarsprogramma’ loodst Ivonne je door een aantal klusjes voor september en oktober. Verheug je alvast maar op het resultaat! Zoals altijd, vind je meer informatie in de shownote. Heb je deel 1…
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September …. Dat is een mooie maand voor een oudjaarsprogramma. Huh? Zal je zeggen. Nou, voor je podcaster eindigt het tuinjaar zo ongeveer in september-oktober, om vloeiend over te lopen in een nieuwe kringloop van taken en belevenissen. In september en begin oktober is er van alles te doen om je tuin te begeleiden naar de nieuwe cyclus. In deze e…
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Scientists say climate change is already affecting every region across the globe. And, animals are responding quicker than humans. This week, we're resharing a past episode with Thor Hanson, a biologist and the author of Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid. In it, he discusses how animals are adapting to climate change right before our eyes. For sh…
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Plant-forward, sustainable eating and scrappy cooking are on the rise as ways to mitigate climate change and better the planet. This week, we’re resharing a past episode with Max La Manna, a sustainable chef and award-winning author. In it, he shares simple ways to reduce food waste, how to incorporate more plant-based foods into your routine, and …
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Discutalk with Dr Barbara Tigar and Naser Jaberi Khormooji, University of Central Lancashire. They were 'busy with bugs' at RHS Flower Show Tatton Park 2023 when Ivonne met them. Do you want to encourage the presence of tiny creatures in your garden? Perhaps it's wise to know a little about their lifestyle, especially their life cycle. Barbara give…
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Climate change hasn't always been part of the curriculum at schools across the nation, but that's changing. In 2020, New Jersey became the first state to require that climate change is taught across all subjects. Then in 2022, Connecticut passed a law that required that lessons on human-caused climate change be incorporated into the science curricu…
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www.startingsustainability.com Reflecting on why Kaylin started this podcast. She wanted to know how to be sustainable, but in a simple manor. In this episode Kaylin goes back to the basics. She took last episode's challenge seriously and kept track of her trash for almost 24 hours and figured out how to repurpose it. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.…
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We get energy from wind and the sun, but have you ever looked toward the vast, untapped energy potential of our oceans? Yep, that's right—with more than 70% of the earth's surface covered by water, wave energy has the potential to become a key contributor to our global energy needs. The topic is something this week’s guest, Jan Skjoldhammer, the fo…
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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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Inspirational Discutalk with Mr. Jason Williams, also known as Cloud Gardener UK. He creates gardens, predominantly for renters with small spaces. In his work, he supports communities. What are the ideas behind his alley garden design? We speak about differences and similarities in legislation for British and Dutch renters. British landlords often …
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This week, we're diving into “mindful consumption”—a concept that allows us to make more intentional choices in our daily lives. By being more mindful about what we’re buying, we can foster a more sustainable lifestyle, benefitting both our bank accounts and the planet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Listen to the 3rd and last part of our tour in The Butchart Gardens! We explore some of the more formal designs: Japanese, Italian and Rose gardens. We catch a glimpse of Mrs. Butchart’s private garden, the only part that has never been open to the public. At the end of the show Ivonne can't resist a second view on the impressive Sunken Garden. Sta…
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As we witness the mounting challenges posed by climate change, soil degradation, and biodiversity loss, regenerative agriculture emerges as a beacon of hope, offering a paradigm shift from conventional farming practices. This week, we’re diving into the ins and outs of the innovative approach to farming with Evan Harrison, the CEO at Kiss the Groun…
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Part 2 of your The Butchart Gardens tour! We start at te bottom of the ‘mound’. In this episode, we are confronted with dramatic changes of this place. And as a matter of fact, of the whole of Canada. As always, you'll find more information in the shownote. 100% English episode Listen to our 3 part summer special on The Butchart Gardens!…
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Ivonne explores the Sunken Garden of The Butchart Gardens in Canada. This is the former location of a limestone quarry and cement plant! How did Mrs. Jennie Butchart turn an industrial site into this stunning garden, … in 1904? Lots of trees and bedding plants in hundreds of varieties are awaiting us. So let’s go! As always, you'll find more inform…
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Laura Wittig recently sat down with Nick Huzar, the co-founder of OfferUp, to talk about the impact that all of the stuff we accumulate has on the planet. (Spoiler: It's not good!) This week, you can listen in from the other side: We're sharing Nick's interview with Laura on his own podcast, StuffTV. For more episodes, visit stufftv.org. Learn more…
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www.startingsustainability.com The largest radioactive spill in the US happened in Church Rock New Mexico and hardly anybody knows about it. Listen in to learn what happened and why it was overlooked by so many agencies.Autor: Kaylin Chenoweth
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Bee species are being threatened by multiple factors, from pesticide use to habitat loss. That's why we all need to do our part to help save them. This week, we're resharing an important past episode with Jonathan Powell, a trustee at Natural Beekeeping Trust and a natural beekeeper himself. In it, you'll learn about the vital role bees play in the…
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We all love the feeling of accomplishment that comes with making small upgrades around the home. Unfortunately, these changes can come at a cost to the planet—be it in the form of excess waste, buying decor or furniture that’s cheaply made and doesn’t last, or using non-renewable resources that have a hefty environmental footprint. This week, Laura…
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www.startingsustainability.com We are officially into Season 5!!! Holy moly 5 years strong with this podcast!!! Thank you everyone! This episode is a brief review of Kaylin's annual bucket list to see what has been accomplished and what has been forgotten. A visit to Gatlinburg gave a little Dolly Parton Inspiration to the latter half of this episo…
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If you haven’t jumped on the meal prepping bandwagon yet, you’ll want to change that ASAP. It’s a secret weapon that can transform your life into a sustainable, money-saving, waste-reducing adventure. This week, Dini Klein, the founder of Prep + Rally, is sharing everything you’ll need to know to get started on your journey. For more tips and trick…
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This week, Laura is chatting about an interesting new report from the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication that will leave you feeling hopeful for the future of our planet. Plus, a Stasher rant you won't want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Brightly
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www.startingsustainability.com It's officially season 5! Kaylin forgot episode 143! Already off to a great start of a new podcasting season. Oops! Catching up x2 on this episode! Congratulations to Emily and Colin! What is going on in California? Did they just ban gas appliances? Can they do that?Autor: Kaylin Chenoweth
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We have a major “stuff” problem. With everything we want just a click away, we bring new things into our homes every day… just to toss them out. This excessive consumption has led to an alarming statistic: The average American produces 4.5 pounds of trash each day. For a family of four, that’s 6,570 pounds of trash generated per year. This week, we…
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We all want to put our money toward saving the environment, and luckily, there are many organizations to choose from that are doing just that. The unfortunate reality is that it can be really hard to tell where your donations are actually going—and whether or not they’re making an impact. This week, Chris Vargas, a Silicon Valley-based tech entrepr…
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www.startingsustainability.com In the next 15 years there will be 9 billion people on this planet and everyone needs food. Agricultural land is diminishing. How will be feed more people with less resources? AI Farming to the rescue! www.startingsustainability.com/episode143Autor: Kaylin Chenoweth
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