Age of Plastic
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  • How sustainable is your holiday?
    What does it take to make a hotel sustainable? Do we even consider sustainability enough when it comes to our holidays?Find out from one half of Stow-Projects - Charlie Fulford who helped create STOW AWAY HOTEL in London’s Waterloo.Stow Away don’t have plastic filled mini bars, has solar panels on the roof, no plastic miniatures and you won’t end up going home with a plastic key card either... If you love concrete chat, and want to know what on earth a PASSIVE HOUSE is… this is the podcast for you!Find out more here;www.Stow-Away.co.ukAnd about Stow Projects other works..www.TheArtworks.londonAnd the future project...https://www.lofftwen.com/Knepp Castlehttps://knepp.co.uk/homeEco Life Hack - Body Shop https://www.thebodyshop.com/en-gb/packaging/return-recycle-repeat/e00011

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    32 min
  • Campaigning with City To Sea founder Natalie Fee!

    On the podcast today, founder of City To Sea Natalie Fee!Hear all about the Bristol based non-profit's environmental campaigns, her book out Oct 19 How To Save The World For Free, and why ‘sustainable’ is a lame target to aim for!Head below to sign up and back their campaigns from Switch the Stick to Plastic Free Periods. Plus get tips on plastic free travel this summer!https://www.citytosea.org.uk/Here is the book you are looking out forhttps://www.laurenceking.com/product/how-to-save-the-world-for-free/Natalie Fee's Ted Talkhttps://www.ted.com/talks/natalie_fee_why_plastic_pollution_is_personalhttps://nataliefee.com/

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    35 min
  • What actually IS green energy?
    ‪What on earth actually is green energy? Juliet Davenport CEO of Good Energy explains renewables, shares who inspires her, why scrutiny is a good thing, and talks greenwashing! https://www.goodenergy.co.uk/Blog on Greenwashinghttps://www.goodenergy.co.uk/blog/2019/07/05/the-underhand-greenwashing-trick-in-edf-s-latest-advert/Book with info on indoor stoves (and much more) Invisible Womenhttps://www.penguin.co.uk/books/111/1113605/invisible-women/9781784741723.htmlEnvironmental Hack - Ecosiahttps://www.ecosia.orgNext ep - City To Sea founder Natalie Feehttps://www.citytosea.org.uk/

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    30 min
  • How to have a plastic free period
    Today here from female entrepreneur, environmental scientist and vegan eco friendly period pant founder Ruby Raut of WUKAhttps://wuka.co.uk/Wuka's Plastic Oceans Poster for your work place or schoolhttps://wuka.co.uk/pages/plasticoceansEnvironmental Hack - Smalls For Allhttps://www.smallsforall.org/https://www.instagram.com/ageofplasticpodcast/https://www.facebook.com/ageofplasticpodcast/https://www.iamandreafox.co.uk/

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    33 min
  • How to be a PLASTIC GAME CHANGER
    Today hear from Amanda Keetley - founder of organisation Less Plastic who give practical tips on cutting plastic pollution - and now - AUTHOR! Book "PLASTIC GAME CHANGER - How to reduce plastic in your organisation to make a difference to plastic pollution" is out now.We talk about individual and collective responsibility for plastic pollution, what it takes to go viral, what it takes to write and print an eco friendly book and why she would like to see her own book obsolete!https://lessplastic.co.uk/https://lessplastic.co.uk/product/plastic-game-changer-book/Greenlandhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-48674797https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jun/16/france-to-declare-natural-disaster-after-storms-rip-through-cropsWar on Plastichttps://www.veja-store.com/en/Veja Trainershttps://www.veja-store.com/en/Allbirdshttps://www.allbirds.co.uk/Caroline Lucas MPhttps://www.carolinelucas.com/Guppy Friend Wash baghttps://guppyfriend.com/en/

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    28 min
  • With Lizzie Carr founder of PLASTIC PATROL
    This episode here from founder of Plastic Patrol's Lizzie Carr! I've even got a book to give away if you download her app. Listen for details. Hear all about her journey and download the app and help log 1 million pieces of waste plastic! Data = power to change!https://lizzieoutside.co.uk/plastic-patrolWaitrose & Plastichttps://www.bbc.com/news/business-48498346Sainsburys & plastic https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/06/06/sainsburys-becomes-first-supermarket-get-rid-plastic-bags-fruit/Environmental HacksFairphonehttps://www.fairphone.com/en/How to buy an ethical phone!https://thegoodshoppingguide.com/ethical-mobile-phonesEnvirofonehttps://www.envirofone.com/OUR FACEBOOK GROUP!https://www.facebook.com/ageofplasticpodcast/

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    38 min
  • The next big fashion trend, renting! With Wear The Walk...
    What's the next big fashion trend? Clothing rental.Here from Zoe Partridge of Wear The Walkwww.wearthewalk.co.ukMorrisons fruit & veg to go plastic-freehttps://metro.co.uk/2019/05/20/morrisons-rolling-plastic-free-fruit-veg-areas-stores-9613534/UK Plastic stirrer, straw and bud banhttps://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/may/22/england-plastic-straws-banEveryday Plastic Newsletterhttps://www.everydayplastic.org/e-pBill Nye the Science Guyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIBz7KBt0UYClothing Subscriptionhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/callyrussell/2019/01/10/will-2019-be-the-year-clothing-subscription-takes-over/#2d0e96072675UK Clothing Wastehttp://www.wrap.org.uk/content/clothing-waste-preventionStow-Awayhttps://www.stow-away.co.uk/Fashion Revolutionhttps://www.fashionrevolution.org/Debobbler!https://www.google.co.uk/shopping/product/1?lsf=seller:80823,store:952105825960022061&prds=pid:15115700108714996667,oid:3853128084583980781&q=john+lewis+wool+debobbler&hl=en&ei=LNjqXLy6BcytkwXG077YAw&lsft=s_kwcid:2dxLIA-HOME,tmad:c,tmcampid:2&lsft=gclid:CjwKCAjw8qjnBRA-EiwAaNvhwBaNoh64V2d-bV-cCH-o8RCUYk1DylhwhKQA78HEJNgyqks4ZgMeAxoCVNQQAvD_BwE,gclsrc:aw.ds

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    31 min
  • How to become a zero waste beauty brand?
    On this edition of the Age of Plastic Podcast I chat to the CEO of Clean Beauty brand REN Skincare, Arnaud Meysselle.Find out what it takes to become a zero waste beauty brand, why grey is the new green, REN's Clean to Planet recycled plastic innovations and a new eco-friendly delivery scheme they've teamed up with.Let me know your thoughts below!Here are the links to everything we chatted about;REN Skincarehttps://www.renskincare.com/REN Clean to Skin, Clean to Planet pledgehttps://www.renskincare.com/pages/this-is-renLoop delivery system (heading to the UK in the Autumn) https://loopstore.com/Surfridershttps://www.surfrider.org/Terracyclehttps://www.terracycle.com/en-GB/Lizzie Carr of Plastic Patrolhttps://lizzieoutside.co.uk/plastic-patrolCHANEL invests in sustainable packaging start-uphttps://www.environmentalleader.com/2018/12/chanel-sustainable-packaging-sulapac/Patagonia Founder Yvon Chouinard on Climate Changehttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/may/10/yvon-chouinard-patagonia-founder-denying-climate-change-is-evilThe Joesph Bathroom Binhttps://www.josephjoseph.com/en-gb/split-steel-recycler-binBeauty Bankshttps://www.beautybanks.org.uk/Give & Make Uphttps://www.carolinehirons.com/page-give-and-makeupClimate Emergency articles- https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/ireland-climate-emergency-united-kingdom-greta-thunberg-global-warming-a8909396.html- https://www.ft.com/content/f47e2bc2-733b-11e9-bbfb-5c68069fbd15?accessToken=zwAAAWqwdkiYkdP0fivCczsR6dO7-1xoBp-9FQ.MEQCIE8m44DIbCmgMAWzx0xwBk3YqQRIzFHjtPrQngpTouz0AiBDqGQc9hUamaCep7Q_BoKaJjxWWhfdDDBtQaC2lhZTBQ&sharetype=gift?token=97e30753-9166-4027-a90b-d736b2a15ce8

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    44 min
  • What are the biggest environmental challenges we face? With Hugo Tagholm from SAS.
    So excited to finally sit down with Hugo Tagholm from Surfers Against Sewage.Listen to find out who inspires him, what it takes to make an impact as an environmental charity, litter, business profit and purpose, Silicon Valley's place in saving the planet and what he thinks are the most pressing issues we face today.Oh and surfing! Obviously. And why he thinks surfers are the canaries in the coal mine when it comes to pollution. Plus find out if he thinks more MPs should be surfers!Donate and get involved and find out how to become a plastic free community with Surfers Against Sewage;https://www.sas.org.uk/donate/https://www.sas.org.uk/take-action/https://www.sas.org.uk/lead-a-community/Let me know your thoughts on the issues covered and get in touch with your environmental hacks at www.iamandreafox.co.uk

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    55 min
  • What is a Bagboard? Plus Eco Easter Hacks!

    On this episode here from Shosh Shetty of Bagboard, a new eco-friendly advertising platform that is bringing brands and people together to help eliminate single-use plastic bags in London.Head to Bagboard to learn more and sign the petitionhttps://www.bagboard.com/Plastic Bankhttps://www.plasticbank.com/Eco Legohttps://www.lego.com/en-us/aboutus/news-room/2018/march/pfpElon Muskhttps://www.tesla.com/en_GB/elon-muskEco Easter Eggshttps://www.traidcraftshop.co.uk/the-real-easter-egg-milk-chocolate-6-eggs-casehttps://www.montezumas.co.uk/search/eco-eggOr remember… book tokens.

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    23 min

About Age of Plastic

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An environmental podcast with tips on how to live plastic free! Host Andrea Fox tackles big ethical issues with her knowledgeable guests, all in the hope of overcoming the climate change overwhelm and…

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