Becoming Less

By Bizz McKilligan

An Edmontonian journey to less waste, less impact, less consumption and less clutter.... more

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How many episodes does Becoming Less have?

The podcast currently has 193 episodes available.

Becoming Less episodes:

October 31, 2021Buy Nothing Groups
Bizz and Emma chat about how Buy Nothing Groups can be a great tool to use on your journey to becoming less.

References we make:
Buy Nothing Project - buynothingproject.org
Kijiji
Next Door - ca.nextdoor.com
Mushroom Foraging Episode - Episode 68
Mud, Sweat and Gears - mudsweatandgears.ca
Donate to support waste reduction at wastefree.ca or on Patreon
Music by Vita Chino (@vitachino on Instagram, or find them on Spotify)
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38min
October 24, 2021Waste Reduction Week
Bizz and Emily talk about Waste Reduction Week, which is a national week in Canada that is focussed on raising awareness for ways to be become less.

Waste Reduction Week - wrwcanada.com/en
Monday - Circular Economy
Tuesday - Textiles
Wednesday - E-Waste
Thursday - Plastics
Friday - Food Waste
Saturday - Sharing Economy
Sunday - Swap and Repair
Other references we make:
The Dress Library - @thedresslibrary_yeg
Tool Libraries - @yegtoollibrary - wrwcanada.com/en
Blenderz Garment Recyclers - @blenderz_garment_recyclers
Donate to support waste reduction at wastefree.ca or on Patreon
Music by Vita Chino (@vitachino on Instagram, or find them on Spotify)
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42min
October 24, 2021Waste Reduction Week
Bizz and Emily talk about Waste Reduction Week, which is a national week in Canada that is focussed on raising awareness for ways to be become less.

Waste Reduction Week - wrwcanada.com/en
Monday - Circular Economy
Tuesday - Textiles
Wednesday - E-Waste
Thursday - Plastics
Friday - Food Waste
Saturday - Sharing Economy
Sunday - Swap and Repair
Other references we make:
The Dress Library - @thedresslibrary_yeg
Tool Libraries - @yegtoollibrary - wrwcanada.com/en
Blenderz Garment Recyclers - @blenderz_garment_recyclers
Donate to support waste reduction at wastefree.ca or on Patreon
Music by Vita Chino (@vitachino on Instagram, or find them on Spotify)
...more
42min
October 10, 2021Tool Libraries
Bizz chats with Emny from the Edmonton Tool Library about how sharing tools can help us become less.

Find the Tool Library:
Instagram - @yegtoollibrary
Facebook - facebook.com/yegtoollibrary
Website - edmontontoollibrary.ca
In person - 7308 112 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB
More Tool Libraries, or start your own:
List of Tool Libraries in Canada
Google It
Donate to support waste reduction at wastefree.ca or on Patreon
Music by Vita Chino (@vitachino on Instagram, or find them on Spotify)
...more
14min
October 10, 2021Tool Libraries
Bizz chats with Emny from the Edmonton Tool Library about how sharing tools can help us become less.

Find the Tool Library:
Instagram - @yegtoollibrary
Facebook - facebook.com/yegtoollibrary
Website - edmontontoollibrary.ca
In person - 7308 112 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB
More Tool Libraries, or start your own:
List of Tool Libraries in Canada
Google It
Donate to support waste reduction at wastefree.ca or on Patreon
Music by Vita Chino (@vitachino on Instagram, or find them on Spotify)
...more
14min
October 03, 2021Pumpkins
Bizz and Emily chat about how to becoming less with our pumpkins this fall season.

All things pumpkin:
Pumpkin carving - Google it
Pumpkin gut recipes - Google it
Pumpkin seeds - Google it
scoop, separate, rinse, dry, oil, season, bake at 350 degrees for 15-20 minutes until golden, stirring often
Pumpkin soup recipes - Google it
Pumpkin smash parties - Google it and then host your own!
Other references:
That "something centre"... yeah it was Salisbury at Enjoy Centre in St Albert - salisburygreenhouse.com, @salisburyatenjoy
Loop Store - loopstore.ca
Donate to support waste reduction at wastefree.ca or on Patreon
Music by Vita Chino (@vitachino on Instagram, or find them on Spotify)
...more
52min
October 03, 2021Pumpkins
Bizz and Emily chat about how to becoming less with our pumpkins this fall season.

All things pumpkin:
Pumpkin carving - Google it
Pumpkin gut recipes - Google it
Pumpkin seeds - Google it
scoop, separate, rinse, dry, oil, season, bake at 350 degrees for 15-20 minutes until golden, stirring often
Pumpkin soup recipes - Google it
Pumpkin smash parties - Google it and then host your own!
Other references:
That "something centre"... yeah it was Salisbury at Enjoy Centre in St Albert - salisburygreenhouse.com, @salisburyatenjoy
Loop Store - loopstore.ca
Donate to support waste reduction at wastefree.ca or on Patreon
Music by Vita Chino (@vitachino on Instagram, or find them on Spotify)
...more
52min
September 26, 2021Mushroom Foraging
Bizz chats with fellow Alberta Mycological Society member, Mel, to nerd out about mushrooms.

References we make:
Alberta Mycological Society - albertamushrooms.ca
From The Wild - fromthewild.ca
Donate to support waste reduction at wastefree.ca or on Patreon
Music by Vita Chino (@vitachino on Instagram, or find them on Spotify)
...more
27min
September 26, 2021Mushroom Foraging
Bizz chats with fellow Alberta Mycological Society member, Mel, to nerd out about mushrooms.

References we make:
Alberta Mycological Society - albertamushrooms.ca
From The Wild - fromthewild.ca
Donate to support waste reduction at wastefree.ca or on Patreon
Music by Vita Chino (@vitachino on Instagram, or find them on Spotify)
...more
27min
September 13, 2021Budgeting
Bizz and Emily talk about how budgeting can help on your journey to becoming less. (Let us know how many pairs of shoes YOU own!)

References we make:
YNAB - ynab.com
Heard It From Hannah - youtube.com
Cleo - web.meetcleo.com
Mint - mint.intuit.com
EveryDollar - ramseysolutions.com
Donate to support waste reduction at wastefree.ca or on Patreon
Music by Vita Chino (@vitachino on Instagram, or find them on Spotify)
...more
50min

FAQs about Becoming Less:

How many episodes does Becoming Less have?

The podcast currently has 193 episodes available.